Fri, September 9, 2016 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM MORRIS AND HELEN BELKIN ART GALLERY. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-5pm; Closed Mondays and Holidays The Last Waves is a collaborative installation in which the viewer is immersed in a sequence of hallucinatory sets that...
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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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Friday, September 9, 2016 - 10:00
Thu, September 8, 2016 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM MORRIS AND HELEN BELKIN ART GALLERY. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-5pm; Closed Mondays and Holidays Join us for the opening reception of The Last Waves, a collaborative installation in which the viewer is immersed in a...
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Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 18:00
Thu, September 8, 2016 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM MORRIS AND HELEN BELKIN ART GALLERY. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-5pm; Closed Mondays and Holidays The Last Waves is a collaborative installation in which the viewer is immersed in a sequence of hallucinatory sets that...
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Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 10:00
Wed, September 7, 2016 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM MORRIS AND HELEN BELKIN ART GALLERY. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-5pm; Closed Mondays and Holidays The Last Waves is a collaborative installation in which the viewer is immersed in a sequence of hallucinatory sets that...
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Wednesday, September 7, 2016 - 10:00
Tue, September 6, 2016 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM University Centre. Free . The Annual Biology Graduate Symposium (BGS) brings together a diverse breadth of exciting research taking place in the Department of Biology. The BGS provides an opportunity for graduate and post-doctoral trainees from the natural...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 13:00
Tue, September 6, 2016 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM MORRIS AND HELEN BELKIN ART GALLERY. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday, noon-5pm; Closed Mondays and Holidays The Last Waves is a collaborative installation in which the viewer is immersed in a sequence of hallucinatory sets that...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016 - 10:00
Sat, August 27, 2016 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM UBC FARM. $35 ($28 for registered students -- valid student ID is required) + GST. Learn how to safely identify and cook wild summer edibles. Foraging for wild berries, edible trees, shoots and leaves in the summer is fun, easy and great for kids, food nerds...
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Saturday, August 27, 2016 - 14:00
Wed, August 24, 2016 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM UBC FARM. $55 ($48 for registered students -- valid student ID is required) + GST. Join Kimiko Suzuki to learn how to make an authentic Japanese meal in this hands-on class. Learn about traditional "ichijiru, sansai" meals, get introduced to all the...
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Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 18:00
Sat, August 20, 2016 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM UBC FARM. $45 ($38 for registered students -- valid student ID is required) + GST. Learn how to grow food in urban settings (balconies, containers, small patios) in ways that maximize space and yields for “Edible Landscapes.” Healthy soils, water, companion...
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Saturday, August 20, 2016 - 10:00
Sat, August 13, 2016 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM UBC FARM. $45 ($38 for registered students -- valid student ID is required) + GST. The Tree and Shrub Workshop will focus on the proper identification of various trees and shrubs along with their specific uses, including food, medicinal and technological...
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Saturday, August 13, 2016 - 13:30