Drop-in Family Activities

Sat, March 25, 2017 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Included with museum admission or membership. Drop in between 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. the last Saturday of the month to enjoy a special ecosystem activity for families plus all of our...

Jellyfish – food of the future?

Fri, March 24, 2017 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). Speaker: Dr. Lucas Brotz Postdoctoral Fellow, Sea Around Us Jellyfish blooms appear to be increasing in many locations around the globe, but these increases are...

Nature, rights and virtues

Thu, March 23, 2017 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY (MOA). Buen vivir is the indigenous concept of living well, in harmony with nature, and it is a central theme of the UBC Museum of Anthropology’s new exhibition: “Amazonia: The Rights of...

Pixelating: A Digital Humanities Mixer - Text Analysis using Voyant Tools

Thu, March 23, 2017 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. The Pixelating Mixer is an opportunity for DH scholars across campus to meet colleagues, talk tools, brainstorm ideas and network with others who use digital tools to explore and...

Dr. Bejoy K Thomas – Whose water? Challenges and complexities in wastewater reuse in peri-urban Bangalore, India

Thu, March 23, 2017 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). Free and open to the public. Wastewater reuse has become an accepted practice in cities and peri-urban areas. However, in developing country settings, wastewater...

Live Well: Destress with the Wellness Peers

Wed, March 22, 2017 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM CENTRE FOR INTERACTIVE RESEARCH ON SUSTAINABILITY (CIRS). Free. Live Well: Learn to destress with the Wellness Peers The New Year celebrations have passed, but what about those resolutions? Are you eating...

Renew YOUR Resolutions: Sustainability Workshops

Wed, March 22, 2017 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM CENTRE FOR INTERACTIVE RESEARCH ON SUSTAINABILITY (CIRS). Free. The New Year celebrations have passed, but what about those resolutions? Are you eating healthier, stressing less and saving more? If not, the UBC...

Eat Well: Food Literacy Demo & Talk

Wed, March 22, 2017 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CENTRE FOR INTERACTIVE RESEARCH ON SUSTAINABILITY (CIRS). Free. Eat Well: Grow your food literacy over an interactive demo and talk. The New Year celebrations have passed, but what about those resolutions? Are...

Best Practices in Research Data Management

Wed, March 22, 2017 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM WOODWARD LIBRARY. Free. How do you manage your research data? Join us for a research data management planning workshop designed to help you incorporate best practices for data management into your own work. We...

Pop Up Egg Market

Tue, March 21, 2017 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM UBC FARM. Free farmer's market. The UBC Farm will be open for everyone to drop by and pick up some fabulous farm fresh organic eggs this coming Tuesday evening. There will be no limit on eggs per family ($7 per...

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