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, October 8, 2013 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. The peer review of teaching process introduced in this 4 hour introductory workshop is intended primarily as a form of formative (and developmental) feedback. By the end of this workshop participants...
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Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 12:30
Tue, October 8, 2013 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. Getting Started With Connect – Part II: Assignments, Tests and Course Management Please join us for Getting Started With Connect – Part II, a hands-on workshop that focuses on effective ways to: ·...
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Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 09:00
Mon, October 7, 2013 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM FREDERIC LASSERRE BUILDING. Free - Please Register. This workshop is intended to help prospective TLEF applicants understand what makes a successful application, and includes an overview of TLEF criteria and a question/answer period. All interested applicants...
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Monday, October 7, 2013 - 12:00
Mon, October 7, 2013 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Free. Meditation (Vipassana) ( These guided meditation sessions are suitable for anyone from the UBC community to improve their four foundations of mindfulness, namely, body, feelings,mind and mental content) Everyone is welcome (UBC...
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Monday, October 7, 2013 - 12:00
Sun, October 6, 2013 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM See description. Join the Bike Co-op at the Kitsilano Farmers Market for a Cycling Resource Centre! We will be offering free bike tune-ups, bike mechanics tutorials, cycling route planning, resources from local advocacy and cycling organizations, information...
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Sunday, October 6, 2013 - 10:00
Sat, October 5, 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 5, 2013 - 09:00
Fri, October 4, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM SCHOOL OF POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH. Speaker: Ben Weinstein, Air Quality Meteorologist, BC Ministry of Environment Location: B151, SPPH Building, 2206 East Mall
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Friday, October 4, 2013 - 12:30
Wed, October 2, 2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. In this session, we invite those engaging in the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) on campus to engage in a discussion around the research methods that we use. There has been considerable...
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013 - 10:00
Mon, September 30, 2013 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Title: Perspectives on World Energy and Power Date: Monday, September 23, 2013 Part 1: Introduction with reference to critical CO2 worldwide challenges, conventional fossil fuels, and conversion system Date: September 30, 2013 Part 2...
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Monday, September 30, 2013 - 15:00
Mon, September 30, 2013 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Free. Meditation (Vipassana) ( These guided meditation sessions are suitable for anyone from the UBC community to improve their four foundations of mindfulness, namely, body, feelings,mind and mental content) Everyone is welcome (UBC...
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Monday, September 30, 2013 - 12:00

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