Sat, September 17, 2016 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM UBC FARM. Free. A half-day workshop to assist producers on learning how to formulate adequate feed mixtures for organic poultry and pigs that maximize the use of home-grown feeds. This workshop will be an introduction to the use of a computer software...
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.
What might sea level rise look like at UBC? A new mural in the AMS sustainability corridor offers a glimpse into future possibilities. Join local artists Josianne Assignon and Ana Julia Leon to celebrate the completion of the mural and to learn how...
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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Saturday, September 17, 2016 - 13:00
Sat, September 17, 2016 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM MORRIS AND HELEN BELKIN ART GALLERY. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-5pm; Closed Mondays and Holidays The Last Waves is a collaborative installation in which the viewer is immersed in a sequence of hallucinatory sets that...
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Saturday, September 17, 2016 - 12:00
Sat, September 17, 2016 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Included with museum admission or membership. Join us for a day of play as we celebrate the opening of Ecosystems in Play! Museum staff will be teaching visitors how to play Phylo and running stations of more traditional games...
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Saturday, September 17, 2016 - 11:00
Sat, September 17, 2016 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Working in partnership with Nature Vancouver, the Beaty Biodiversity Museum is pleased to have Bev and Bill Ramey guide us through the green spaces and quiet corners of campus sharing their knowledge and passion for birdlife...
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Saturday, September 17, 2016 - 10:15
Fri, September 16, 2016 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). Full Title: Modeling and projecting the seafood supply and demand in the United States: a closer look at the future supply of the U.S. farmed raised catfish under alternative scenarios Abstract : The past...
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Friday, September 16, 2016 - 11:00
Fri, September 16, 2016 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM MORRIS AND HELEN BELKIN ART GALLERY. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-5pm; Closed Mondays and Holidays The Last Waves is a collaborative installation in which the viewer is immersed in a sequence of hallucinatory sets that...
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Friday, September 16, 2016 - 10:00
Thu, September 15, 2016 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM UBC FARM. $50 ($42 for registered students -- valid student ID is required) + GST. This workshop is intended for all canning enthusiasts who want to learn the most current methods for safe, enjoyable home canning. The workshop includes a complete...
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Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 18:00
Thu, September 15, 2016 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM MORRIS AND HELEN BELKIN ART GALLERY. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-5pm; Closed Mondays and Holidays The Last Waves is a collaborative installation in which the viewer is immersed in a sequence of hallucinatory sets that...
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Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 10:00
Wed, September 14, 2016 2:00 PM - Fri, September 23, 2016, 4:30 PM UBC Okanagan campus. Free . UBC Okanagan students have an exciting new opportunity available to them this academic year – Co-op! The UBC Okanagan Co-op Program has expanded across campus, and starting this year Co-op will be an...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 14:00
Wed, September 14, 2016 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM MORRIS AND HELEN BELKIN ART GALLERY. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-5pm; Closed Mondays and Holidays The Last Waves is a collaborative installation in which the viewer is immersed in a sequence of hallucinatory sets that...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 10:00