Mon, September 29, 2014 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Are you worried about getting your thesis/dissertation into the format required by the Faculty of Graduate Studies? Would you like to know more about how to use the formatting features in Microsoft Word? Research Commons...
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
Fri, September 26, 2014 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM FOOD, NUTRITION AND HEALTH BUILDING. Test your taste buds at this Ripple Lab on one of the most sustainable proteins we have: bugs. Packed with protein, not to mention vitamins and minerals, insects are a reliable, sustainable food source. Sample tasty...
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Friday, September 26, 2014 - 14:00
Fri, September 26, 2014 12:30 PM - 12:30 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Learn about biodiversity in your backyard in this hands-on Ripple Lab hosted by the Beaty Biodiversity Museum that looks at and identifies key features of local animals. #RippleEffectUBC
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Friday, September 26, 2014 - 12:30
Fri, September 26, 2014 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM FOREST SCIENCES CENTRE. free. OrienTREEing Race Friday, Sept 25, 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Brought to you by the Forestry Graduate Student Association and UBC Faculty of Forestry The third annual OrienTREEing Race is happening on Sept. 25 at noon and is open to...
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Friday, September 26, 2014 - 12:00
Fri, September 26, 2014 11:00 AM - 11:00 AM STUDENT UNION BUILDING (SUB). Join Sprouts for the weekly Community Eats: a by-donation vegan lunch served to the UBC community to those who have a reuseable container. The meal is prepared by student volunteers out of food donated by local vendors that...
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Friday, September 26, 2014 - 11:00
Fri, September 26, 2014 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Please come meet us, the CTLT Aboriginal Initiatives team, at our Open House to learn about our programming, services, and educational resources. Everyone is welcome, and you can drop-in as you like. At the Open House,...
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Friday, September 26, 2014 - 10:00
Fri, September 26, 2014 2:00 AM - 3:30 AM See description. Free. Stanley Park forest restoration tour with Bill Stephen, (Vancouver Park Board) and Steve Mitchell (UBC Faculty of Forestry) Friday, Sept. 26, 2:00 pm at Stanley Park’s Prospect Point, by the large stone monument near the lookout. (...
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Friday, September 26, 2014 - 02:00
Thu, September 25, 2014 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM FOREST SCIENCES CENTRE. Free. Coop presentation night: Wood Products Processing Thursday, Sept. 25, 6:00 pm, FSC 1005 (part of National Forest Week celebrations, UBC Forestry) Intermediate co-op students in the B.Sc. Wood Products Processing degree program...
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Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 18:00
Thu, September 25, 2014 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM HENRY ANGUS BUILDING. $18 for students and $22 for everyone else. Be a part of the 1000 guests sharing a sustainable meal on Main Mall. Don't miss this epic community meal at UBC! Get your ticket at sustain.ubc.ca/harvestfeast. #RippleEffectUBC
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Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 16:30
Thu, September 25, 2014 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. For the kick-off meeting of the academic year and the new ICoP structure we invite participants to help us explore the meaning of ‘interdisciplinarity’. There are many neologisms that are often conflated with...
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Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 15:00