Tue, March 31, 2015 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. If you need to manage large numbers of references and citations as part of your research, teaching or administrative work, citation management tools are for you. These tools provide a simple way to store, organize and retrieve...
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
Mon, March 30, 2015 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM See description. Made by former China Central Television newscaster Chai Jing, “Under the Dome”, the 104-minute, TED-style film drew more than 150 million viewers in the first days after Chai posted it online. In three weeks, Chai’s film has gone from Internet...
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Monday, March 30, 2015 - 15:30
Mon, March 30, 2015 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Do you have trouble summarizing your data? Do you want to analyze your data with t-test, ANOVA, Pearson-test, etc. using SPSS? Do you have trouble graphing and presenting your data with SPSS? Well, we can help you with all of...
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Monday, March 30, 2015 - 12:00
Mon, March 30, 2015 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM 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 staff...
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Monday, March 30, 2015 - 09:30
Sun, March 29, 2015 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM UBC Okanagan campus. TEDxUBCO presents: From Here to There, the Culture of Success. This exciting TEDx event will take place at UBC's Okanagan campus. For event updates, speaker information, and ticket sales, please visit TEDx UBCO on Facebook .
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Sunday, March 29, 2015 - 00:00
Sat, March 28, 2015 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM ABDUL LADHA SCIENCE STUDENT CENTRE. This year, Common Energy UBC is celebrating Earth Hour bigger than ever. Join us on March 28th in this glorious soul-searching Saturday evening to take part in the global phenomenon and celebrate an acclaimed urban...
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Saturday, March 28, 2015 - 19:30
Fri, March 27, 2015 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM GEOGRAPHY BUILDING. Please join us this Friday, March 27 from 3 to 6 pm for an event entitled "Climate Change: Science, Policies and Politics" in Geography 100 that will bring together scientists and candidates in the next federal election. It will be followed...
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Friday, March 27, 2015 - 15:00
Fri, March 27, 2015 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. If you need to manage large numbers of references and citations as part of your research, teaching or administrative work, citation management tools are for you. These tools provide a simple way to store, organize and retrieve...
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Friday, March 27, 2015 - 11:00
Thu, March 26, 2015 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM PETER WALL INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES. Free. Abstract: We are well and truly in the Anthropocene. The interactions and feedbacks between human actions and water cycle dynamics on the planet, combined with the evolution of human norms/values in relation to...
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Thursday, March 26, 2015 - 12:30
Wed, March 25, 2015 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM PETER WALL INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES. $25. Peter Wall Associate Dinner Forum with Dr. Philippe Tortell, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, and Botany, UBC, and Peter Wall Scholar Taking the pulse of Antarctic ecosystems in the face of rapid climate...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 18:00