Tap Water Taste Test

Wed, November 13, 2013 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM STUDENT UNION BUILDING (SUB). Judge for yourself: can you tell the difference between bottled water and tap water in a taste test? [sustain.ubc.ca]

CIRS Tour with John Robinson

Tue, November 12, 2013 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM The Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS). Free. He’s a Canadian Geographic Environmental Scientist of the Year and mastermind of the Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability. Join...

Looking Biodiversity in the Eye

Tue, November 12, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Free. Pop in to the Beaty Biodiversity Museum to to get a first hand view of an eyeball dissection through the lens of biodiversity. The eyeballs are from an educational supply...

Greenheart Canopy Walking Tour

Tue, November 12, 2013 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Discover your adventurous spirit as you navigate bridges and tree platforms suspended 15 metres above forest floor. Let our knowledgeable guides show you the natural wonders of this...

Collaborative Conceptual Art for SUSTAIN—ABILITY Matters

Tue, November 12, 2013 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BUCHANAN BUILDING BLOCK A. November 12, noon. Beauty is and must be central to transformative sustain-ability. Collaborative conceptual art will stimulate your mindheart. Professor Kurt Grimm will host an...

The iPlant Collaborative: Empowering a New Plant Biology

Tue, November 12, 2013 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Fipke Centre. The Coast to Coast Seminar Series presents talks on a range of scientific topics, hosting researchers from institutions across North America. This session will host Dr. Dr. Rion Dooley from...

Impact Lab 2013

Sat, November 9, 2013 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM SIMON K.Y. LEE HKU-UBC HOUSE (GLOBAL LOUNGE) - BUILDING #1. http://impactlab2013.eventbrite.com/ . We are very excited to announce that the Global Lounge will be holding its first ever IMPACT LAB on Saturday,...

Discover the Bowels of a Building

Fri, November 8, 2013 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM The Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS). Free. Ever wonder what's behind the plants at the bottom of the CIRS building. Join us on aunique tour with the designer of the Solar Aquatics...

Looking Biodiversity in the Eye

Fri, November 8, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Free. Pop in to the Beaty Biodiversity Museum to to get a first hand view of an eyeball dissection through the lens of biodiversity. The eyeballs are from an educational supply...

OEH Seminar: Linking transportation, air quality and health: Challenges and prospects for cities of the future

Fri, November 8, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM SCHOOL OF POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH. Speaker: Michael Brauer, Professor in the School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia Location: B151, SPPH Building, 2206 East Mall

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