Thu, September 25, 2014 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Are you worried about getting your thesis/dissertation into the format required by the Faculty of Graduate Studies? Would you like to know more about how to use the formatting features in Microsoft Word? Research Commons...
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.
Human Well-being & Social Systems
Natural Resources
Join us at the xʷc̓ic̓əsəm Garden for an open conversation circle about climate justice and the essential role of Indigenous rights and relations with the land in addressing climate change.
Climate Justice is a business responsibility
Climate Change & Energy
Production, Consumption & Waste
Solutions Summit: Working Towards Climate Solutions
Climate Change & Energy
Policy, Economics & Governance
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 Month Canada
SDG Month 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, September 24, 2014 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. Are you a graduate student and new to UBC? Would you like to know more about what the library has to offer? This basic workshop will provide you with an overview of some of the key services and resources available to you...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 16:00
Wed, September 24, 2014 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. In the first of a series of CTLT workshops around educational research, special guest Michael Grove (Director of the STEM Education Centre at the University of Birmingham) will introduce the field to those looking to extend...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 13:00
Wed, September 24, 2014 12:30 PM - 12:30 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Learn about biodiversity in your backyard in this hands-on Ripple Lab hosted by the Beaty Biodiversity Museum that looks at and identifies key features of local animals. #RippleEffectUBC
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 12:30
Wed, September 24, 2014 12:00 PM - 12:00 PM KOERNER PLAZA. Get your hands dirty at this participatory Ripple Lab on how the Bike Co-op and Bike Kitchen recycle (also known as "stripping") used bikes. Lab hosts will show you how to strip and recycle parts. Learn how to identify working from broken...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 12:00
Wed, September 24, 2014 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. FREE. Celebrate food sustainability and ethical business practices. Experience live chef demo using UBC Farm's Heritage Orchard ingredients. Meet the people behind the food, get free samples, recipes and information. Visit UBC Farm...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 11:30
Wed, September 24, 2014 11:30 AM - 11:30 AM BOOKSTORE. Be one of the first to this special Ripple Lab hosted by the UBC Farm to receive a special gift, discover the abundance of food produced on campus and to re-imagine local food systems. Come and watch the live Chef Demo presented by Rebecca...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 11:30
Wed, September 24, 2014 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Welcome to the 2014-2015 academic year's first meeting of the Teaching and Learning for the Heart and Mind Community of Practice (CoP). The goal of our first meeting is two fold: we will revisit the history of our CoP...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 10:15
Wed, September 24, 2014 8:00 AM - 8:00 AM UBC Point Grey Campus. Can you tell the dierence between tap water and bottled water? Check out the giant ice sculpture, test your taste buds and get a free reusable water bottle! #RippleEffectUBC
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 08:00
Tue, September 23, 2014 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM FOREST SCIENCES CENTRE. FREE. Coop presentation night – Forestry and Conservation Tuesday, 6 – 9 pm, FSC 1005, 2424 Main Mall (part of National Forest Week celebration, UBC Forestry) All are invited to join the Forestry and Natural Resource Conservation...
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Tuesday, September 23, 2014 - 18:00