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...

Sustainability Education Fellows Information Session

Sustainability Photo Pop-Up Exhibition

Climate Change & Energy
Ecological Systems

Plug Yourself into UBC Research: a Series for Undergraduate Students

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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Past Events

Tue, February 25, 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...
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 12:00
Mon, February 24, 2014 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM STUDENT UNION BUILDING (SUB). UBC Sustainability Fair Interested or curious about sustainability and don’t know how or where to start? The UBC Sustainability Fair is a chance to meet and talk to passionate and diverse sustainability groups on campus and get...
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Monday, February 24, 2014 - 11:00
Tue, February 18, 2014 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. The Leslie L. Schaffer Lecture in Forest Sciences: Fire and ice: responses by stream-riparian ecosystems to shifting disturbance regimes and some consequences for forest management Colden Baxter, Associate Professor and Director,...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 17:30
Tue, February 18, 2014 3:00 PM - 5:00 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 the...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 15:00
Tue, February 18, 2014 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free . This workshop introduces standard citation metric tools that are commonly used to rank researchers individual journals or articles and even whole universities. Learn how to ensure that your citation metrics scores are as...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 15:00
Tue, February 18, 2014 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free . Are you getting ready to submit your first paper for publication? This workshop will give you guidance about selecting appropriate journals and also survey key aspects of preparing and submitting your paper. Location:...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 14:00
Tue, February 18, 2014 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free . There are more ways to communicate your scholarly ideas than ever before. Learn about skills and tools for discussing, interacting, presenting, writing, commenting, and finally publishing your research. This workshop will...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 13:00
Tue, February 18, 2014 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free . This session will focus on conducting literature reviews in all disciplines. We'll look at: ...what is a literature review? ...what is the 'literature'? ...search strategies for databases ...finding scholarly articles,...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 13:00
Tue, February 18, 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, February 18, 2014 - 12:30
Tue, February 18, 2014 11:00 AM - 12:00 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...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 11:00

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