Events | Science Events 16 Sep Free Fitness Week Mon, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 20, 2024, All Day Image 20 Sep Mandarin students win again! Fri, Sep 20, 2024, All Day Location: Vancouver, BC Mandarin 1100 student, Yohani Weheragama, won third place in the Singing Category, and Mandarin 1101 student, Harley Sadlier took third place in the Speech Category at the 23rd Chinese-Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for BC University Students, held at VIFF Center on April 20, 2024. Congratulations, Yohani and Harley! We are all very proud of your stellar achievements. Image 20 Sep Say "No" to Procrastination Fri, Sep 20, 2024, 10 - 11 AM Location: Online This workshop will help you identify why you procrastinate and will introduce strategies for overcoming procrastination and getting back on track. Image 20 Sep KPU Brew Beer Sales Fri, Sep 20, 2024, 1 - 6 PM Location: KPU Brew Lab | Langley Campus | Bldg 1400 Stop by KPU’s award-winning teaching brewery, the KPU Brew Lab, on the Langley campus Fridays from 1-6 pm to check out what the next generation of brewers are creating! Each week, student-brewed craft beer is available for purchase in growler fills and sometimes six-packs of cans or bottles. Styles rotate weekly, so be sure to follow @KPUBrew on Instagram and Facebook or visit kpu.ca/beer sales for the latest beer styles on tap. Open to the public and KPU community. Must be 19+ to purchase alcohol. PRICES (including taxes) : Growler Fill: $12-$13/64 oz | $7-$8/32 oz Growler Jug: $11/64 oz | $9/32 oz (glassware only; not incl. alcohol) HOURS: 1-6 pm every Friday (except stat holidays and KPU closures) LOCATION: KPU Brew Lab Langley Campus |... Image 20 Sep Excel: Intermediate Skills for University Students Fri, Sep 20, 2024, 2 - 3 PM Location: Online In this peer-led workshop, learn to analyze large datasets by developing tables and pivot tables and visualize results with charts. Image 21 Sep PebblePad Basics Sat, Sep 21, 2024, 7 - 8 PM Location: Online In this peer-led workshop you will learn the basic features of PebblePad, how to access assignments set up in PebblePad and how to share your completed work with your instructors. You will also learn how to create a portfolio. Book an appointment to see a peer tutor if you need a one-on-one assistance at TLC.KPU.CA. Image 23 Sep Time Management Strategies Mon, Sep 23, 2024, 11 AM - 12 PM Location: Online Online learning allows you a great deal of freedom to set your learning schedule. In this workshop, you will discuss steps for creating semester, weekly, and daily schedules that incorporate principles for effective online learning and adapt to your unique situation. Image 23 Sep Women in STEM and Leadership Speaker Panel Mon, Sep 23, 2024, 2 - 4 PM Location: Spruce Atrium Join us for a conversation with professional women in STEM as they share their experiences working in private industry. You'll have the opportunity to network with the speakers and ask your questions. Pizza and soft drinks will be provided. RSVP suggested only for catering purposes. Image 24 Sep Math Review Session - 1 for Welding Class Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 11 AM - 12 PM Image 24 Sep Navigating Get Ready! Get Hired! Job & Volunteer Fair Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12 - 1 PM Job fairs are an excellent way to meet with employers! They are also very popular, making it hard to stand out. This webinar will cover 7 important steps to take before, during and after a job fair to increase your chances of success! Join the conversation with our Career Coach to learn more. Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM Online Webinar Image 24 Sep Writing in Biology Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12 - 1:30 PM Location: Online Scientific writing involves clear, concise communication as you express your knowledge on tests and exams. In this workshop, you will explore the key types of questions asked in biology, and practice developing strong answers that meet your instructor’s criteria for success. Image 24 Sep KPU Sustainable Agriculture at Kwantlen Street Farmers' Market Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12 - 4 PM Location: Minoru Plaza KPU Sustainable Agriculture and Farm School students sell their produce at this weekly market, which also features live entertainment and workshops. Minoru Plaza at Granville and Minoru (in front of the Library) is located at 7700 Minoru Gate in Richmond. 24 Sep Gentle Hatha Flow (Richmond) Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12:05 - 12:55 PM 24 Sep KPU's Industry Insider Series Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12:30 - 3:30 PM Location: Surrey Conference Centre The Industry Insider Series are informative networking opportunities where our students can meet, listen to, and converse with local employers. Participate to learn about a specific industry, what they do, or what an employer is looking for when hiring. Make informed career decisions and prepare effectively for your future professional growth. This event is for KPU Melville School of Business students. Event attendees MUST pre-register using the link above. 24 Sep KPU's Industry Insider Series Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12:30 - 3:30 PM Location: Surrey Conference Centre The Industry Insider Series are informative networking opportunities where our students can meet, listen to, and converse with local employers. Participate to learn about a specific industry, what they do, or what an employer is looking for when hiring. Make informed career decisions and prepare effectively for your future professional growth. This event is for KPU Melville School of Business students. Image 24 Sep Conversations and Connections: Group Discussion Skills for Multilingual Learners Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 1 - 2 PM Location: Cedar 1015 Discussions enrich your learning and are very common in university courses. Join this workshop to learn some strategies and expressions for effective group discussions. Image 25 Sep Math Review Session - 2 for Welding Class Wed, Sep 25, 2024, 9:30 - 10:30 AM Image 25 Sep University Essays: First Steps Wed, Sep 25, 2024, 11 AM - 12 PM Are you ready to write your first university essays? This workshop will introduce the requirements and expectations for university-level writing as well as effective strategies and resources to help the writing process. Learn how to craft a thesis statement, structure an argument, and begin to write clearly and concisely. Image 25 Sep “Working in Canada” presented by KPU international, CDC Co-op & Career Development Services Wed, Sep 25, 2024, 12 - 1 PM The “Working in Canada” webinar by KPU International and CDC Co-op & Career Development Services provides international students and recent graduates with key information on Canadian work culture, job search strategies, and application tips. It also outlines available resources to aid in transitioning into the Canadian job market. Join the conversation with KPU International and Career Coaches to learn more. Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM Online Webinar 25 Sep Kickboxing (Surrey) Wed, Sep 25, 2024, 1:35 - 2:25 PM
Image 20 Sep Mandarin students win again! Fri, Sep 20, 2024, All Day Location: Vancouver, BC Mandarin 1100 student, Yohani Weheragama, won third place in the Singing Category, and Mandarin 1101 student, Harley Sadlier took third place in the Speech Category at the 23rd Chinese-Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition for BC University Students, held at VIFF Center on April 20, 2024. Congratulations, Yohani and Harley! We are all very proud of your stellar achievements.
Image 20 Sep Say "No" to Procrastination Fri, Sep 20, 2024, 10 - 11 AM Location: Online This workshop will help you identify why you procrastinate and will introduce strategies for overcoming procrastination and getting back on track.
Image 20 Sep KPU Brew Beer Sales Fri, Sep 20, 2024, 1 - 6 PM Location: KPU Brew Lab | Langley Campus | Bldg 1400 Stop by KPU’s award-winning teaching brewery, the KPU Brew Lab, on the Langley campus Fridays from 1-6 pm to check out what the next generation of brewers are creating! Each week, student-brewed craft beer is available for purchase in growler fills and sometimes six-packs of cans or bottles. Styles rotate weekly, so be sure to follow @KPUBrew on Instagram and Facebook or visit kpu.ca/beer sales for the latest beer styles on tap. Open to the public and KPU community. Must be 19+ to purchase alcohol. PRICES (including taxes) : Growler Fill: $12-$13/64 oz | $7-$8/32 oz Growler Jug: $11/64 oz | $9/32 oz (glassware only; not incl. alcohol) HOURS: 1-6 pm every Friday (except stat holidays and KPU closures) LOCATION: KPU Brew Lab Langley Campus |...
Image 20 Sep Excel: Intermediate Skills for University Students Fri, Sep 20, 2024, 2 - 3 PM Location: Online In this peer-led workshop, learn to analyze large datasets by developing tables and pivot tables and visualize results with charts.
Image 21 Sep PebblePad Basics Sat, Sep 21, 2024, 7 - 8 PM Location: Online In this peer-led workshop you will learn the basic features of PebblePad, how to access assignments set up in PebblePad and how to share your completed work with your instructors. You will also learn how to create a portfolio. Book an appointment to see a peer tutor if you need a one-on-one assistance at TLC.KPU.CA.
Image 23 Sep Time Management Strategies Mon, Sep 23, 2024, 11 AM - 12 PM Location: Online Online learning allows you a great deal of freedom to set your learning schedule. In this workshop, you will discuss steps for creating semester, weekly, and daily schedules that incorporate principles for effective online learning and adapt to your unique situation.
Image 23 Sep Women in STEM and Leadership Speaker Panel Mon, Sep 23, 2024, 2 - 4 PM Location: Spruce Atrium Join us for a conversation with professional women in STEM as they share their experiences working in private industry. You'll have the opportunity to network with the speakers and ask your questions. Pizza and soft drinks will be provided. RSVP suggested only for catering purposes.
Image 24 Sep Navigating Get Ready! Get Hired! Job & Volunteer Fair Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12 - 1 PM Job fairs are an excellent way to meet with employers! They are also very popular, making it hard to stand out. This webinar will cover 7 important steps to take before, during and after a job fair to increase your chances of success! Join the conversation with our Career Coach to learn more. Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM Online Webinar
Image 24 Sep Writing in Biology Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12 - 1:30 PM Location: Online Scientific writing involves clear, concise communication as you express your knowledge on tests and exams. In this workshop, you will explore the key types of questions asked in biology, and practice developing strong answers that meet your instructor’s criteria for success.
Image 24 Sep KPU Sustainable Agriculture at Kwantlen Street Farmers' Market Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12 - 4 PM Location: Minoru Plaza KPU Sustainable Agriculture and Farm School students sell their produce at this weekly market, which also features live entertainment and workshops. Minoru Plaza at Granville and Minoru (in front of the Library) is located at 7700 Minoru Gate in Richmond.
24 Sep KPU's Industry Insider Series Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12:30 - 3:30 PM Location: Surrey Conference Centre The Industry Insider Series are informative networking opportunities where our students can meet, listen to, and converse with local employers. Participate to learn about a specific industry, what they do, or what an employer is looking for when hiring. Make informed career decisions and prepare effectively for your future professional growth. This event is for KPU Melville School of Business students. Event attendees MUST pre-register using the link above.
24 Sep KPU's Industry Insider Series Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 12:30 - 3:30 PM Location: Surrey Conference Centre The Industry Insider Series are informative networking opportunities where our students can meet, listen to, and converse with local employers. Participate to learn about a specific industry, what they do, or what an employer is looking for when hiring. Make informed career decisions and prepare effectively for your future professional growth. This event is for KPU Melville School of Business students.
Image 24 Sep Conversations and Connections: Group Discussion Skills for Multilingual Learners Tue, Sep 24, 2024, 1 - 2 PM Location: Cedar 1015 Discussions enrich your learning and are very common in university courses. Join this workshop to learn some strategies and expressions for effective group discussions.
Image 25 Sep University Essays: First Steps Wed, Sep 25, 2024, 11 AM - 12 PM Are you ready to write your first university essays? This workshop will introduce the requirements and expectations for university-level writing as well as effective strategies and resources to help the writing process. Learn how to craft a thesis statement, structure an argument, and begin to write clearly and concisely.
Image 25 Sep “Working in Canada” presented by KPU international, CDC Co-op & Career Development Services Wed, Sep 25, 2024, 12 - 1 PM The “Working in Canada” webinar by KPU International and CDC Co-op & Career Development Services provides international students and recent graduates with key information on Canadian work culture, job search strategies, and application tips. It also outlines available resources to aid in transitioning into the Canadian job market. Join the conversation with KPU International and Career Coaches to learn more. Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM Online Webinar