Wed, May 9, 2018 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. FREE. Learn how to tune up your bike in a positive space for trans women, cis women, queer and genderqueer folks in a relaxed environment led by female and/or LGBTQ2I identified mechanics and volunteers. This is a great way to introduce...
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, May 9, 2018 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. The Bike Kitchen is open for volunteering on Wednesdays from 11am - 5pm with a midday mechanical workshop from 1pm - 2pm only for volunteers! Volunteers can drop-in at any point during the day without prior sign-up and are assigned tasks...
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Wednesday, May 9, 2018 - 10:00
Mon, May 7, 2018 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM UBC Botanical Garden. COULD... Steve Jobs thank the cabbage for his smartphone? Lloyd Wright thank the taproot tree for his architecture? McQueen thank the burr for his fashion? What plant could you thank for your next big idea? Discover TEALEAVES x UBC Botanical...
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Monday, May 7, 2018 - 19:00
Sun, May 6, 2018 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Included with admission / Free for campus residents. Drop in between 10:30 am – 1:00 pm the first Sunday of the month to enjoy a special ecosystem activity for families plus all of our regular museum programming, Raising Big Blue movie...
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Sunday, May 6, 2018 - 10:30
Wed, May 2, 2018 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. The Bike Kitchen is open for volunteering on Wednesdays from 11am - 5pm with a midday mechanical workshop from 1pm - 2pm only for volunteers! Volunteers can drop-in at any point during the day without prior sign-up and are assigned tasks...
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Wednesday, May 2, 2018 - 10:00
Fri, April 27, 2018 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). IOF honorary faculty member, Dr. George Rose, will visit and discuss the Atlantic cod situation. Dr Rose is Professor and Fisheries Conservation Chair, Marine Institute (Newfoundland), Memorial University of...
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Friday, April 27, 2018 - 11:00
Wed, April 25, 2018 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. FREE. Have you always wanted to learn how to maintain your bike but are intimidated by bike shops? Check out LGBTQ2I night on the 4th Wednesday of every month. LGBTQ2I Night provides a safe and positive space for anyone in LGBTQ2I...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018 - 18:00
Wed, April 25, 2018 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. The Bike Kitchen is open for volunteering on Wednesdays from 11am - 5pm with a midday mechanical workshop from 1pm - 2pm only for volunteers! Volunteers can drop-in at any point during the day without prior sign-up and are assigned...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018 - 10:00
Tue, April 24, 2018 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CENTRE FOR INTERACTIVE RESEARCH ON SUSTAINABILITY (CIRS). FREE. Green Building Tour with Penny Martyn Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | 12:00 – 1:00 pm Meet at CIRS, 2260 West Mall at 12:00pm In celebration of Earth Day, join us on a free Green Building Tour to learn...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 12:00
Fri, April 20, 2018 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM See description. Hello everyone! It's that time of year again where we take up our now annua tradition of participating in the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup! The IOF Student Society has arranged to pick up trash at Wreck Beach from 3:30-5:30, followed by a...
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Friday, April 20, 2018 - 15:00