Volume 27 No. 13

May 9, 2023

Employment & Opportunities

AI and Environment: Interdisciplinary Artificial Intelligence Summer Fellowship - INSPIRIT INNOVATORS

The AI and Environment Fellowship in data science equips students with state-of-the-art machine learning techniques like Unsupervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Convolutional Neural Networks, and more. Leveraging these new tools, students build out a professional portfolio with capstone projects such as sustainable farming improvements and deforestation monitoring that draw on their unique interests and domain expertise. Please find more information about relevant projects here and apply here. Feel free to contact program coordinator Jared at   with any questions.

Call for TA applications in 2023 Winter Term 1 - UBC Master of Data Science (MDS) program 

We are now accepting applications for TAships with the UBC Master of Data Science (MDS) program in 2023 Term 1 (September 2023 to December 2023). Please complete and submit the form if you are interested.

The soft deadline to apply is May 31 2023. The Term 1 course offerings span introductory programming, machine learning, data visualization, collaborative software development, and more. (If you want to know the exact courses, check out courses from blocks 1, 2, and 3 here.) With the MDS schedule, it is possible to TA for only portions of the term, which may be appealing to those who are not available for the entire term.

We hope you will consider working with us! If you have any questions about this (or anything related) please do not hesitate to email Betty Zhao at  .

News & Events

Invitation to UBC iSchool's Beach & Park Cleanup Parties

UBC iSchool (School of Information) is hosting a series of Beach & Park cleanup parties from May 10 to August 2, and we would love to have students, staff and faculty join us. From Kitsilano to Spanish Banks, folks will build community connections, friendships and help keep our spaces sustainable, vibrant and clean. There will also be prizes for folks who pick up the most! Though we would love to see folks at all four parties, folks may choose which parties they can attend and participate as a team or individually. RSVP and find out more information on UBC iSchool’s website.  

 

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