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...

Sustainability Photo Pop-Up Exhibition

Plug Yourself into UBC Research: a Series for Undergraduate Students

Emotions and Saving the Planet

Human Well-being & Social Systems

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.

Events by Date

Past Events

Mon, October 21, 2013 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Free - Please Register. Sustainability Education Resource Centre Open House Date & Time: Monday, October 21 - Wednesday, October 23, 11:00am - 1:00pm Location: Room 1131, CIRS building, 2260 West Mall Description: The Center for...
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Monday, October 21, 2013 - 11:00
Mon, October 21, 2013 9:00 AM - Fri, October 25, 2013, 4:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. TLEF Poster Display Date & Time: Monday, October 21 - Friday, October 25 Location: 2nd Floor, Irving Barber Learning Centre Description: The Teaching and Learning Enhancement...
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Monday, October 21, 2013 - 09:00
Mon, October 21, 2013 1:00 AM - 2:20 AM HENNINGS BUILDING. Free - Please Register. Preparing for the Present: Exploring The Value of Mindfulness For Teaching & Learning Date & Time: Monday, October 21, 1:00pm - 2:20pm Location: Seminar Room 2.22, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Description...
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Monday, October 21, 2013 - 01:00
Mon, October 21, 2013 12:00 AM - Fri, October 25, 2013, 12:00 AM UBC Point Grey Campus. Principal Investigator: Dr. Christopher Harley, Department of Zoology, The University of British Columbia, Canada. Ocean acidification - the changes in ocean chemistry being driven by the burning of fossil fuels...
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Monday, October 21, 2013 - 00:00
Sat, October 19, 2013 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. $4. A family event for all ages, the UBC Apple Festival celebrates one of British Columbia's favourite fruits. From children learning about the diversity of apples to those who remember tasting heritage apples in their youth, the Apple...
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Saturday, October 19, 2013 - 11:00
Sat, October 19, 2013 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM See description. Getting Ready: A Mock-OSCE Session Presented by the Canadian Pharmacy Practice Programme, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences The “Getting Ready” session is designed to prepare internationally-trained pharmacists and previously registered non-...
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Saturday, October 19, 2013 - 08:30
Fri, October 18, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM SCHOOL OF POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH. Speaker: Ahmed Summan, PhD candidate, School of Population and Public Health, UBC Location: B151, SPPH Building, 2206 East Mall
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Friday, October 18, 2013 - 12:30
Thu, October 17, 2013 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. Please join us for Getting Started With Connect – Part II, a hands-on workshop that focuses on effective ways to: · Develop, deliver and grade student assignments and tests; · Provide feedback using...
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Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 13:00
Thu, October 17, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Dr. Greg Crutsinger and Matthew Barbour, Departement of Zoology, University of British Columbia This talk will present results from a Peter Wall Institute UBC Visiting Scholar Abroad award to study one-hectare plots that exclude...
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Thursday, October 17, 2013 - 12:30
Sat, October 12, 2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM UBC FARM. Free!. The UBC Farm is excited to announce the return of our Saturday Markets for the 2013 season! This summer, discover a farm market like none other in Vancouver. Join us every Saturday from 9am-1pm for a delicious assortment of produce, herbs,...
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Saturday, October 12, 2013 - 09:00

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