Oceanographic Explorations of Canada's Arctic under Rapid Climate Change

Wed, March 30, 2016 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PETER WALL INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES. Free. Please register by clicking on the link below:. Talk from 4:00-5:00 pm. Reception to follow. University Centre, Seminar Room (307), 6331 Crescent Road Speaker:...

Sort it out: UBC Okanagan labs

Tue, March 29, 2016 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Fipke Centre. WHERE: Fipke Centre Atrium Laboratory activities can have a huge impact on the environment. On March 29 learn how to reduce the impact of your research on the environment. Lab researchers,...

Transnational legality verification promotes good forest governance

Thu, March 24, 2016 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM FOREST SCIENCES CENTRE. TRANSNATIONAL LEGALITY VERIFICATION INITIATIVES HELP PROMOTE DOMESTIC “GOOD (FOREST) GOVERNANCE”? Lessons from the United States, Indonesia, and China In the last generation international...

The Arabian Nights

Wed, March 23, 2016 7:30 PM - Sun, April 3, 2016, 7:30 PM FREDERIC WOOD THEATRE. Students:$11.50, Adults: $24.50. Passionate, playful, provocative storytelling, The Arabian Nights by Tony Award winning playwright/director Mary Zimmerman and directed...

Confronting the Fractures: A World Water Day Screening + UBC Researcher Panel Discussion of Fractured Land

Tue, March 22, 2016 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM See description. $10 plus annual $2 Vancity Theatre membership applied at time of booking. To purchase tickets, click on the link below: . Film: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm, reception to follow Location: Vancity Theatre,...

Growing Human Cities through Urban Agriculture ft. Maria Pineda, Liu Institute Visiting Fellow in Residence at Green College

Mon, March 21, 2016 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM LIU INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL ISSUES. Today we live in an urban world, with more city dwellers than rural inhabitants. By 2050, 70 per cent of the world population is expected to live in cities, with the majority of...

One Day @ UBC Centennial Lecture: From Airplanes to Water Striders: Everyday Fluid Dynamics

Sat, March 19, 2016 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. FREE. From Airplanes to Water Striders: Everyday Fluid Dynamics Learn how airplanes fly and water striders keep afloat on water. See how fluid dynamics – how gases and liquids flow -...

OEH Seminar: Return-to-work is not a single event: Our evolving understanding of return-to-work trajectories after work injury

Fri, March 18, 2016 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM SCHOOL OF POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH. Speaker: Chris McLeod Assistant Professor SPPH Return-to-work after work injury can be a complex and graduated process. This presentation will summarize findings from...

Love Your Leftovers

Wed, March 16, 2016 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM BOOKSTORE. Join our Zero Waste Food Truck Festival at the UBC Bookstore Plaza, share great food with your friends and learn how to properly sort and reduce your waste. Hear from filmmaker Jenny Rustemeyer about...

Ripple Lab: Zero Waste Audit

Wed, March 16, 2016 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM STUDENT UNION BUILDING (SUB). Hosted by Common Energy, this lab will sort waste from the AMS building in real time.

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