Sat, March 3, 2018 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM UBC FARM. $69 ($59 for registered students – valid student ID is required) + GST. Ready to take your interest in herbal medicine to the next level and learn how to make your own remedies? Dive into the art of herbal medicine making and learn how to prepare...
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.
Built Environment & Mobility
Climate Change & Energy
Ecological Systems
Human Well-being & Social Systems
Are you a UBC faculty or staff member interested in sustainability-related teaching and research? Whether you're new to UBC or looking to build deeper connections, the Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) Open House is an...
Ecological grief, Messy Hope & Healing
Climate Change & Energy
Human Well-being & Social Systems
The right to food? Conservation, access, and food security
Ecological Systems
Production, Consumption & Waste
Insights from Organizing an Indigenous-Led Event: UBC’s Intergenerational March to Commemorate Orange Shirt Day
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.
Events by Date
Past Events
Fri, March 2, 2018 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM LIU INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL ISSUES. The UBC Future of Food Global Dialogue Series events are free and open to all.. Grazing animals have a significant influence on anthropogenic greenhouse emissions from agriculture. This seminar will invite dialogue on topics...
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Friday, March 2, 2018 - 10:00
Wed, February 28, 2018 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. FREE. Have you always wanted to learn how to maintain your bike but are intimidated by bike shops? Check out LGBTQ2I night on the 4th Wednesday of every month. LGBTQ2I Night provides a safe and positive space for anyone in LGBTQ2I...
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Wednesday, February 28, 2018 - 18:00
Wed, February 28, 2018 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. The Bike Kitchen is open for volunteering on Wednesdays from 11am - 5pm with a midday mechanical workshop from 1pm - 2pm only for volunteers! Volunteers can drop-in at any point during the day without prior sign-up and are assigned...
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Wednesday, February 28, 2018 - 10:00
Mon, February 26, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM AUDITORIUM (OLD AUDITORIUM). Free. DESCRIPTION The focus for The Phil Lind Initiative series in Winter Term 2, 2018 at UBC Vancouver is "The Unravelling of the Liberal Order." The series will run from January to March, 2018. Please RSVP via Eventbrite: https...
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Monday, February 26, 2018 - 18:00
Wed, February 21, 2018 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. The Bike Kitchen is open for volunteering on Wednesdays from 11am - 5pm with a midday mechanical workshop from 1pm - 2pm only for volunteers! Volunteers can drop-in at any point during the day without prior sign-up and are assigned...
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - 10:00
Tue, February 20, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Science Building. Free. Earth, Environmental and Geographic Sciences Seminar Series presents: Dr. Lori Daniels, professor of forest ecology in the Forest and Conservation Dept. at UBC - Vancouver. Where: SCI 374 Bring your own lunch to enjoy. Light...
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018 - 12:30
Thu, February 15, 2018 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM CENTRE FOR INTERACTIVE RESEARCH ON SUSTAINABILITY (CIRS). Could you imagine going completely zero waste? Join the Zero Waste Squad and Common Energy for a free screening of The Clean Bin Project. Thursday, February 15 5:30pm Centre for Interactive Research...
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Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 17:30
Thu, February 15, 2018 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. By Donation. Join Science Slam on an adventure to UBC for an evolution-themed evening! Whale we be seeing YOU underneath the Museum’s most famous skeleton? For those of you who have never experienced the wonder of Science Slam,...
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Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 17:00
Wed, February 14, 2018 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. FREE. Learn how to tune up your bike in a positive space for trans women, cis women, queer and genderqueer folks in a relaxed environment led by female and/or LGBTQ2I identified mechanics and volunteers. This is a great way to...
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018 - 18:00