Global Leadership and Sustainability Awareness

Mon, July 7, 2014 12:00 AM - Fri, July 18, 2014, 12:00 AM UBC Point Grey Campus. This course is focused on developing the skills needed to apply to and attend a North American University, and expose students to the core elements of a UBC education...

UBC Farm Mini-Market

Fri, June 20, 2014 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM WESBROOK VILLAGE - OFFICE / ROYAL BANK. On Friday, June 20th, from 12pm-2pm, join the UBC Farm at RBC for a pre-season mini-market in Wesbrook Village (Wesbrook Mall at Berton Avenue)! Come learn about the farm'...

Portable Feast Chef Demo

Wed, June 18, 2014 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. FREE. UBC Food Services and UBC Farm in partnership with UBC Bookstore presents Portable Feast: Meet Chef Rebecca Johnson from Sage Bistro. Cooking with fresh produce from UBC Farm and...

Powering a Sustainable, Clean Tomorrow

Mon, June 9, 2014 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. FREE. BC Bioenergy Network, in conjunction with the UBC Clean Energy Research Centre and UBC Pulp and Paper Centre, invite you to a special presentation by Dr. Sam Weaver, Founder and...

UBC Library's new Course Reserve System, LOCR

Thu, June 5, 2014 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free. You are invited to learn more about LOCR, the Library’s new online course reserves system. This application was developed by Library staff and programmers to meet the...

Citation Management Using Mendeley workshop

Fri, May 30, 2014 3:00 PM - 5:00 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...

Regression Analysis

Fri, May 16, 2014 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Regression analysis is a statistical process for estimating the relationships among variables. We can use regression to make quantitative predictions of one variable from the...

The Global Eco-Crisis: Diversity, Resilience and Adaptability

Wed, May 14, 2014 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CHAN CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS. FREE. 2014 Milton K. Wong Lecture The Global Eco-Crisis: Diversity, Resilience and Adaptability by David Suzuki, PhD (Presented by UBC Continuing Studies, The Laurier...

Inherent Vice: UBC Library Preservation Week presentation

Fri, May 2, 2014 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. free. "Inherent Vice – internal attributes of objects requiring conservation" by Anne Lama Objects such as books or photographs have 'inherent vice' or simply put, a tendency to...

Meet the Microbe: Why water and books don’t mix

Thu, May 1, 2014 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. free. “Meet the Microbe: Why water and books don’t mix” Bio-sketch by Karen Bartlett, MSc. PhD. “One of the many challenges for museums and libraries is the long term preservation...

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