Mon, September 30, 2013 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Free. Meditation (Vipassana) ( These guided meditation sessions are suitable for anyone from the UBC community to improve their four foundations of mindfulness, namely, body, feelings,mind and mental content) Everyone is welcome (UBC...
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
Mon, September 30, 2013 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. During this session we will use a pre-class survey to explore student workload and discuss considerations related to student workload when using FC approaches. What workload are students currently...
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Monday, September 30, 2013 - 10:00
Sat, September 28, 2013 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM UBC FARM. Free!. The UBC Farm is excited to announce the return of our Saturday Markets for the 2013 season! This summer, discover a farm market like none other in Vancouver. Join us every Saturday from 9am-1pm for a delicious assortment of produce, herbs,...
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Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 09:00
Fri, September 27, 2013 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM SCHOOL OF POPULATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH. Speaker: Judy Village, PhD Candidate, Human Factors Engineering Lab, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department, Ryerson University Location: B151, SPPH Building, 2206 East Mall
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Friday, September 27, 2013 - 12:30
Fri, September 27, 2013 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM UBC Learning Exchange. Free. GENERATIONS A multimedia history exhibition Long before settlers began building residential schools, indigenous communities passed knowledge down from generation to generation. The UBC Learning Exchange invites you to...
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Friday, September 27, 2013 - 09:00
Thu, September 26, 2013 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. i>clicker is an audience response system being used at over 900 universities in North America, including the University of British Columbia. i>clicker is a useful tool in class to assess student...
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Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 13:30
Thu, September 26, 2013 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM IRVING K. BARBER LEARNING CENTRE. Free - Please Register. i>clicker is an audience response system being used at over 900 universities in North America, including the University of British Columbia. i>clicker is a useful tool in class to assess student...
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Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 09:30
Thu, September 26, 2013 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM UBC Learning Exchange. Free. GENERATIONS A multimedia history exhibition Long before settlers began building residential schools, indigenous communities passed knowledge down from generation to generation. The UBC Learning Exchange invites you to...
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Thursday, September 26, 2013 - 09:00
Wed, September 25, 2013 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM SIMON K.Y. LEE HKU-UBC HOUSE (GLOBAL LOUNGE) - BUILDING #1. : As the largest and most active student sustainability group at UBC, Common Energy is inviting everyone interested to learn more about what we do and become a part of an ever-expanding network of...
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Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 19:30
Wed, September 25, 2013 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY (MOA). Dr. Philippe Descola and Dr. Bruno Latourare two of France's most prominent intellectuals, redefining their respective fields of expertise by considering the place of human agency - and non-human actors - in the construction of...
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Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 17:30