Fri, May 16, 2014 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Regression analysis is a statistical process for estimating the relationships among variables. We can use regression to make quantitative predictions of one variable from the values of another. Do you wonder how to do linear and...
Interested in learning more about sustainability? Our events listing and featured events provides plenty of opportunities to get involved in sustainability, both on-and-off campus. If you are looking to highlight your sustainability event on campus, please visit UBC Events and tag your submission "sustainability" related.
UBC Vancouver faculty members are invited to join an information session to learn more about the Sustainability Education Fellows program with grants of up to $20,000 for interdisciplinary faculty teams developing sustainability-related curricula...
Climate Emergency Week
Climate Emergency week at UBC seeks to convene and energize communities of climate action at UBC. Join our events, workshops and activities, and take collective action for justice, people, and our planet.
UBC Reads Sustainability
Part book club, part lecture series, and part opportunity to learn beyond the classroom. UBC Reads Sustainability is a forum for students across disciplines to discuss sustainability issues.
SDG Week Canada
SDG Week Canada is a national collaboration featuring workshops, panels, and other interactive programming to increase awareness of and engagement with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on university and college campuses.
Climate Justice Series
In response to the focus on climate justice as part of UBC’s Declaration of a Climate Emergency and recommendations from its Climate Emergency Task Force (CETF) Report the UBC Sustainability Initiative launched the Climate Justice Series, featuring sessions that examine climate justice from various perspectives, locally and globally.
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Wed, May 14, 2014 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CHAN CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS. FREE. 2014 Milton K. Wong Lecture The Global Eco-Crisis: Diversity, Resilience and Adaptability by David Suzuki, PhD (Presented by UBC Continuing Studies, The Laurier Institution and CBC Radio One, in partnership with the...
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Wednesday, May 14, 2014 - 19:00
Fri, May 2, 2014 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. free. "Inherent Vice – internal attributes of objects requiring conservation" by Anne Lama Objects such as books or photographs have 'inherent vice' or simply put, a tendency to deteriorate. Often, the cause is the very materials...
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Friday, May 2, 2014 - 11:30
Thu, May 1, 2014 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. free. “Meet the Microbe: Why water and books don’t mix” Bio-sketch by Karen Bartlett, MSc. PhD. “One of the many challenges for museums and libraries is the long term preservation of fragile materials. As professionals, curators...
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Thursday, May 1, 2014 - 12:30
Wed, April 23, 2014 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free . Our trade is producing knowledge and implementing it. What are some of the tools that are being used? Choosing the appropriate tool or method for your research is one of the most critical components for advancing academic...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2014 - 16:00
Thu, April 3, 2014 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free . Do you have trouble summarizing your data? Do you want to analyze your data with t-test, ANOVA, Pearson-test, etc. using SPSS? Do you have trouble graphing and presenting your data with SPSS? Well, we can help you with all of...
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Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 12:00
Thu, April 3, 2014 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM UBC Okanagan campus. Open to the Public The ninth annual Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences' (IKBSAS) Undergraduate Research Conference will be held on April 3. The conference is an annual showcase of the diverse research projects underway by...
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Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 11:00
Tue, April 1, 2014 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Free. Green College Society Series: Interdisciplinarity in Action European Experiences in Environmental Policies: Past—Present—Future Jacqueline Cramer, Director, Sustainability Institute, Utrecht University 5-6:30 pm, with reception to...
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 17:00
Tue, April 1, 2014 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. FREE. Title: Community Energy Planning and Engagement Date: April 7, 2014 Time: 3:00 PM Location: BC Hydro Theatre at CIRS, UBC (2260 West Mall, Vancouver) Abstract: The seminar will feature recent work from UBC’s Collaborative for...
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 15:00
Tue, April 1, 2014 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). IRES seminar series showcase the work of our graduate students as well as our internal and external guests. The seminars will run on Tuesdays from 12:30pm-1:30pm in AERL 120.
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 12:30