Sat, October 25, 2014 9:30 AM - November 1, 2014, 8:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Love to learn? The 7th Annual Celebrate Learning Week is taking place October 25 - November 1, 2014 and features a great line-up of events happening both on and off UBC’s Vancouver campus. Check the website...
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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Sat, October 25, 2014 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM Engineering, Management and Education Building. The second ever Design Jam is scheduled for October 25, 2014 in the UBC Okanagan's Innovative Learning Centre The community of Okanagan is invited to join a day which brings together design and hack culture to...
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Saturday, October 25, 2014 - 00:00
Thu, October 23, 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 retrieve...
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Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 13:30
Wed, October 22, 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, October 22, 2014 - 13:00
Wed, October 22, 2014 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. In this hands-on workshop, second in a series of Educational Research workshops, we will focus on Action Research. Action Research is "a reflective process of progressive problem solving " (from Wikipedia). The workshop will...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - 13:00
Tue, October 21, 2014 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Do you know how to edit your data using effective data management software? Do you want to work with user-friendly software without going through a hassle of writing code? SPSS can do this for you with a few clicks. Attend...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 14:00
Tue, October 21, 2014 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Welcome to the first meeting of the PBL Network for the 2014-2015 academic year! Our first meeting will focus on Evaluation of performance as a central aspect of PBL for both tutors and students. This session will develop...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 12:30
Tue, October 21, 2014 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Do you wonder what SPSS is and how it can be useful to manage and analyze your data? Would you like to learn how to work with SPSS just by clicking a few keys? Let us help you learn the basics. This event is part of UBC...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 11:00
Mon, October 20, 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 retrieve...
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Monday, October 20, 2014 - 13:30
Mon, October 20, 2014 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM 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, October 20, 2014 - 12:00