Thu, January 15, 2015 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Come and hear Brian Lee Crowley, head of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and Canada's leading commentator on social licence, for a discussion and roundtable on the new challenges facing economic development projects, and how they can...
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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Thursday, January 15, 2015 - 12:30
Wed, January 14, 2015 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Are you a graduate student and new to UBC? Would you like to know more about what the library has to offer? This basic workshop will provide you with an overview of some of the key services and resources available to you from...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2015 - 14:00
Mon, January 12, 2015 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Are you worried about getting your thesis/dissertation into the format required by the Faculty of Graduate Studies? Would you like to know more about how to use the formatting features in Microsoft Word? Research Commons...
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Monday, January 12, 2015 - 09:30
Wed, December 24, 2014 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Are you struggling with a particular feature(s) of Connect, want a quick recap or just need to discuss the structure of your course materials? Do you have questions about copyright or need help creating your course reserves...
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Wednesday, December 24, 2014 - 13:00
Wed, December 17, 2014 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Are you struggling with a particular feature(s) of Connect, want a quick recap or just need to discuss the structure of your course materials? Do you have questions about copyright or need help creating your course reserves...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2014 - 13:00
Thu, December 11, 2014 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM MUSIC BUILDING. This performance is presented by the Peter Wall Institute’s International Research Roundtable entitled “Seafood in an uncertain future: From scenarios to policies.” Researchers will develop scenarios about the future of seafood sustainability...
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Thursday, December 11, 2014 - 18:00
Thu, December 11, 2014 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free. If you need to manage large numbers of references and citations as part of your research, teaching or administrative work, citation management tools are for you. These tools provide a simple way to store, organize and...
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Thursday, December 11, 2014 - 13:30
Wed, December 10, 2014 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Are you struggling with a particular feature(s) of Connect, want a quick recap or just need to discuss the structure of your course materials? Do you have questions about copyright or need help creating your course reserves...
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 13:00
Wed, December 10, 2014 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Gordon and Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre. The UBC Department of Surgery: a Vision for the Future Presenter: Gary Redekop BSc MD MSc FRCSC Head pro tem, Department of Surgery, The University of British Columbia
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Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 07:00
Tue, December 9, 2014 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM See description. Free. This M.Ed. in Home Economics Education with a focus on Human Ecology and Everyday Life is a unique graduate program, offered fully online, for teachers of home economics, human ecology, family studies, and family and consumer science...
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Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 16:00