Tue, September 3, 2013 9:15 AM - 11:45 AM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. Are you teaching a course this fall? Have you taken some time to identify what you are hoping students will learn by the end of your course? Have you considered what the specific learning objectives...
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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Past Events
Sat, August 31, 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, August 31, 2013 - 09:00
Wed, August 28, 2013 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. With the rapid rise of media adoption in higher education, institutions require comprehensive and user-friendly tools to incorporate video into their online learning environments. Connect has partnered...
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Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 13:00
Tue, August 27, 2013 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM See description. FREE. Location: The Bike Kitchen 6138 Student Union Blvd, Vancouver BC. We are on the north side of the UBC Student Union Building, down some stairs in the basement. Look for the sign! http://thebikekitchen.com/contact/ Volunteering with us is...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 18:00
Tue, August 27, 2013 9:30 AM - 12:00 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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Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 09:30
Tue, August 27, 2013 12:00 AM - Thu, August 29, 2013, 12:00 AM FOREST SCIENCES CENTRE. The Faculty of Forestry hosts the IUFRO Resources for the Future Task Force Conference on August 27 - 29 at the Forest Sciences Building. The conference will feature world leaders in the forest resources field,...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2013 - 00:00
Sun, August 25, 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, August 25, 2013 - 10:00
Sat, August 24, 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, August 24, 2013 - 09:00
Thu, August 22, 2013 1:15 PM - 3:45 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. Teaching Assistants (TA) play a significant role in students' learning. They teach, facilitate discussion, grade papers, conduct tutorials and labs, and perform many other duties to assist instructors...
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Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 13:15
Thu, August 22, 2013 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. Would you like to create a teaching portfolio but don't know where to start? If you are wondering what a teaching portfolio looks like, what goes into a portfolio and how to go about starting your own...
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Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 12:00