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

Thu, August 15, 2013 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM NEVILLE SCARFE BUILDING. Free. Professor Dr. Margaret Kovach Summer Noted Scholar with the Department of Educational Studies, UBC, Faculty of Education Integrating research from a recent qualitative study, this talk considers the state of Indigenous knowledge...
When:
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 13:30
Tue, August 13, 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...
When:
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 - 18:00
Tue, August 13, 2013 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. Please join us for Getting Started With Connect – Part I, a hands-on workshop that focuses on effective uses of the wide range of course content and communication and collaboration features available...
When:
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 - 09:30
Sun, August 11, 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...
When:
Sunday, August 11, 2013 - 10:00
Sat, August 10, 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,...
When:
Saturday, August 10, 2013 - 09:00
Thu, August 8, 2013 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. The University of British Columbia is dedicated to developing a better understanding of Indian Residential School histories, the policies that guided the operations of the schools, and their effects...
When:
Thursday, August 8, 2013 - 10:00
Tue, August 6, 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...
When:
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 18:00
Sat, August 3, 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, eggs...
When:
Saturday, August 3, 2013 - 09:00
Thu, August 1, 2013 9:30 AM - 11:30 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 interactive and hands-on workshop focusing on how these tools can support teaching and...
When:
Thursday, August 1, 2013 - 09:30
Tue, July 30, 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...
When:
Tuesday, July 30, 2013 - 18:00

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