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.

Events by Date

Past Events

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...
When:
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
Fri, October 11, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM SCHOOL OF POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH. Speaker: Martin Stangl, Senior Project Engineer, Rowan Williams Davies and Irwin Inc. (RWDI) Location: B151, SPPH Building, 2206 East Mall
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Friday, October 11, 2013 - 12:30
Thu, October 10, 2013 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CHEMICAL & BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING BUILDING. FREE. Location: CHBE 202 (2360 East Mall) Speaker: Dr.-Ing. Christian Doetsch Dr. Doetsch is the director of the energy division at Fraunhofer UMSICHT in Oberhausen. He is responsible for the fields of electric...
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Thursday, October 10, 2013 - 09:00
Wed, October 9, 2013 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Fipke Centre. Researchers at the University of British Columbia have access to high performance computing resources through the university's participation in WestGrid, a regional consortium of Compute Canada, a national platform integrating advanced...
When:
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 11:30
Wed, October 9, 2013 12:15 AM - 1:00 AM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. Do you want to learn more about setting up and facilitating virtual classes and office hours? Join us for this virtual, interactive workshop focusing on how these tools can support teaching and...
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Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 00:15
Tue, October 8, 2013 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM HENRY ANGUS BUILDING. $2.00 for non-members. Come and join us for a social get-together and icebreaker to meet the Executive team and other club members. We will listen to viewpoints on globalization and discuss each other's too. Snacks are provided. For more...
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Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 16:00

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