Thu, April 2, 2015 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM University Centre. WHERE: UNC Ballroom Open to the Public Communities in Transformation is an event highlighting some of the ongoing research being conducted by Interdisciplinary Graduate students at UBC Okanagan. The panel presentations will be exhibited in a...
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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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Thursday, April 2, 2015 - 13:00
Thu, April 2, 2015 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Please join us for this intimate talk by special guest Patrick Ochieng, a Kenya-based Scholar-Activist and Founding Director of Ujamaa Center, a social justice non-governmental organization in Kenya. Patrick will share with us his journey...
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Thursday, April 2, 2015 - 12:00
Wed, April 1, 2015 4:30 PM - 10:30 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Join the The International Development Research Network (IDRN) April 1st at the Liu Institute for an event and networking night designed to promote collaboration and dialogue between students, researchers and practitioners engaged in...
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Wednesday, April 1, 2015 - 16:30
Tue, March 31, 2015 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM MICHAEL SMITH LABORATORIES. Free. Join us on March 31st, 2015, for a presentation on Nurturing Innovation Across Boundaries. This event is open to anyone who has an innovative idea that they want to develop to its full potential. Our keynote speaker, Al...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 18:00
Tue, March 31, 2015 2:00 PM - 4:00 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 retrieve...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015 - 14:00
Mon, March 30, 2015 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM See description. Made by former China Central Television newscaster Chai Jing, “Under the Dome”, the 104-minute, TED-style film drew more than 150 million viewers in the first days after Chai posted it online. In three weeks, Chai’s film has gone from Internet...
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Monday, March 30, 2015 - 15:30
Mon, March 30, 2015 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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Monday, March 30, 2015 - 12:00
Mon, March 30, 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 staff...
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Monday, March 30, 2015 - 09:30
Sun, March 29, 2015 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM UBC Okanagan campus. TEDxUBCO presents: From Here to There, the Culture of Success. This exciting TEDx event will take place at UBC's Okanagan campus. For event updates, speaker information, and ticket sales, please visit TEDx UBCO on Facebook .
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Sunday, March 29, 2015 - 00:00
Sat, March 28, 2015 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM ABDUL LADHA SCIENCE STUDENT CENTRE. This year, Common Energy UBC is celebrating Earth Hour bigger than ever. Join us on March 28th in this glorious soul-searching Saturday evening to take part in the global phenomenon and celebrate an acclaimed urban...
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Saturday, March 28, 2015 - 19:30