Wed, February 4, 2015 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM NEVILLE SCARFE BUILDING. Free. Meet Dr. Hart Banack, and get the information you need to #GetOutside with us. Come out and ask questions, find out more about outdoor learning, nature schools, and graduate work in outdoor, environmental education. Discover how...
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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Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 17:00
Wed, February 4, 2015 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM SIMON K.Y. LEE HKU-UBC HOUSE (GLOBAL LOUNGE) - BUILDING #1. Free. Interdisciplinarity across the Globe WHAT: UBC researchers have interests and partnerships with people around the world. Meanwhile, more people than ever are migrating and interacting across...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 16:00
Wed, February 4, 2015 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. INTERDISCIPLINARITY ACROSS THE GLOBE WHAT: UBC researchers have interests and partnerships with people around the world. Meanwhile, more people than ever are migrating and interacting across the globe. What are the...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 16:00
Wed, February 4, 2015 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Join us in this Peter Wall International Visiting Research Scholar talk by Evan Fraser, Visiting Professor; Tier I Canada Research Chair in Global Food Security. Most commentators agree that population growth, energy prices, and...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - 12:00
Tue, February 3, 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...
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Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 09:30
Mon, February 2, 2015 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Do you know how to edit and organize your data using an effective data management software? Do you want to work with user-friendly software without going through a hassle of writing code? SPSS can help you accomplish this for...
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Monday, February 2, 2015 - 14:30
Mon, February 2, 2015 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Do you wonder what SPSS is and how it can be useful to help you manage and analyze your data? Would you like to learn how to work with SPSS just by clicking a few keys? Enroll in our workshop and let us help you learn the...
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Monday, February 2, 2015 - 12:00
Fri, January 30, 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...
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Friday, January 30, 2015 - 11:00
Fri, January 30, 2015 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM OLD BARN COMMUNITY CENTRE. $5. This year, the UBC Farm Symposium returns to the Old Barn Community Centre to celebrate UBC student engagement in food sustainability on Friday, January 30th 2015. With more than 150 student projects conducted in collaboration...
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Friday, January 30, 2015 - 09:00
Thu, January 29, 2015 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM STUDENT UNION BUILDING (SUB). National WWF Sweater Day will be held on Thursday, February 5th, and Common Energy UBC has plenty of ways to help you get involved and informed! The main purpose of Sweater Day is to urge people to wear a sweater instead of...
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Thursday, January 29, 2015 - 00:00