Thu, March 21, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM UBC Botanical Garden. Adult $12, Child $8, Concession $10 (Garden Members, UNA Residents, Youth (13-17), Seniors (65+), UBC Students | Staff | Faculty. Valid ID card required.). Bring your family outside to enjoy some fresh air and discover the biodiversity...
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...
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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Wed, March 20, 2019 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM UBC Botanical Garden. $120 General, $105 Concession (Garden Members, UNA Residents, Youth (13-17), Seniors (65+), UBC Students|Staff|Faculty. Valid ID card required.). Part of the Horticulture Training Professional Workshop Series Do you want to sharpen your...
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Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - 19:00
Tue, March 19, 2019 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM UBC Botanical Garden. $12 Adult, $8 Child, $10 Concession (Garden Members, UNA Residents, Youth (13-17), Seniors (65+), UBC Students|Staff|Faculty. Valid ID card required.). Bring your family outside to enjoy some fresh air and discover the beauty of UBC...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2019 - 10:00
Join us for a provocative evening of discussion on the future of climate action as we gather some of UBC’s finest academics who are setting a precedent of climate leadership locally and internationally.
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Monday, March 18, 2019 - 17:30 to 19:30
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Jack Poole Hall, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre
Sat, March 16, 2019 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM UBC Botanical Garden. $125 General, $105 Concession (BCLNA members & their employees, Garden Members, UNA Residents, Youth (13-17), Seniors (65+), UBC Students | Staff | Faculty) Valid ID required.. Part of the Horticulture Training Professional Workshop...
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Saturday, March 16, 2019 - 10:00
Fri, March 15, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). Speaker: Dr. Camilla Speller Assistant Professor, Anthropological Archaeology, University of British Columbia Location: AERL Theatre (Rm. 120) Over the last centuries, marine ecosystems have witnessed dramatic...
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Friday, March 15, 2019 - 11:00
Fri, March 15, 2019 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES BUILDING. Thesis title: Post-dive gas recovery and the transition between metabolic states as physiological limits to diving in Steller sea lions (eumetopias jubatus) Supervisor: David Rosen Departmental Examiner: Trish Schulte Committee...
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Friday, March 15, 2019 - 09:00
Thu, March 14, 2019 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM UBC Botanical Garden. Free. Do you love plants? Are you interested in a career in horticulture? Are you currently a horticulture professional and want to take the next step in your career? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then check out UBC...
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Thursday, March 14, 2019 - 18:30
Fri, March 8, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). Speaker: Dr. Mary O’Connor Associate Professor, Department of Zoology and Biodiversity Research Centre Location: AERL Theatre (Rm. 120) Biodiversity change and ecological responses to climate change are topics of...
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Friday, March 8, 2019 - 11:00
Thu, March 7, 2019 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM UBC Botanical Garden. Free. Did you know that there are 11 (and counting!) community gardens on the UBC campus? Interested in learning more about growing your own food? Join us to meet up with fellow gardeners, learn gardening tips, meet new people and discover...
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Thursday, March 7, 2019 - 16:00