Interested in learning more about sustainability? Our events listing and featured events provides plenty of opportunities to get involved in sustainability, both on-and-off campus. If you are looking to highlight your sustainability event on campus, please visit UBC Events and tag your submission "sustainability" related.

Presented by the UBC Sustainability Scholars Program: A conference on urban sustainability research What happens when you give bright and engaged students real-world sustainability problems to solve? UBC Sustainability Scholars are helping to...

Sustainability Education Fellows Information Session

Sustainability Photo Pop-Up Exhibition

Climate Change & Energy
Ecological Systems

Plug Yourself into UBC Research: a Series for Undergraduate Students

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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Past Events

Wed, October 29, 2014 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Teaching and learning requires critical reflections happening in moments of our engagement within actual practice. How can we learn through our teaching and become practitioners who are also reflective learners? Dr. Susan...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - 10:30
Wed, October 29, 2014 1:00 AM - 3:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. All too often there is a perceived gap between Indigenous peoples and technology. This imaginative fissure is symptomatic of a larger, fallacious belief that indigeniety and Indigenous cultural practices are products of the...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2014 - 01:00
Tue, October 28, 2014 2:00 PM - 4:00 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 values of another. Do you wonder how to do linear...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 14:00
Tue, October 28, 2014 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Do you know how to edit your data using effective data management software? Do you want to work with user-friendly software without going through a hassle of writing code? SPSS can do this for you with a few clicks. Attend...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014 - 11:00
Sat, October 25, 2014 9:30 AM - November 1, 2014, 8:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Love to learn? The 7th Annual Celebrate Learning Week is taking place October 25 - November 1, 2014 and features a great line-up of events happening both on and off UBC’s Vancouver campus. Check the website...
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Saturday, October 25, 2014 - 09:30
Sat, October 25, 2014 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM Engineering, Management and Education Building. The second ever Design Jam is scheduled for October 25, 2014 in the UBC Okanagan's Innovative Learning Centre The community of Okanagan is invited to join a day which brings together design and hack culture to...
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Saturday, October 25, 2014 - 00:00
Thu, October 23, 2014 1:30 PM - 3:30 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 provide a simple way to store, organize and retrieve...
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Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 13:30
Wed, October 22, 2014 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Are you struggling with a particular feature(s) of Connect, want a quick recap or just need to discuss the structure of your course materials? Do you have questions about copyright or need help creating your course reserves...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - 13:00
Wed, October 22, 2014 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. In this hands-on workshop, second in a series of Educational Research workshops, we will focus on Action Research. Action Research is "a reflective process of progressive problem solving " (from Wikipedia). The workshop will...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2014 - 13:00
Tue, October 21, 2014 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Do you know how to edit your data using effective data management software? Do you want to work with user-friendly software without going through a hassle of writing code? SPSS can do this for you with a few clicks. Attend...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014 - 14:00

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