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
Policy, Economics & Governance
Production, Consumption & Waste
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

Tue, June 6, 2017 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM UBC FARM. The UBC Farm Tuesday evening market features an assortment of fresh UBC Farm produce, eggs, herbs and flowers. Stop by and pick up some fresh ingredients for dinner! The Tuesday market accepts cash and card payments, and customers are asked to bring...
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017 - 16:00
Tue, June 6, 2017 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. Free. NVivo is a computer-assisted qualitative data analysis software. In this introductory workshop, you will learn about the benefits of working with NVivo, how to set it up, the types of sources you can use and how to import them...
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017 - 10:30
Mon, June 5, 2017 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM LIFE SCIENCES CENTRE. Please refer to UBC BMB Website: http://biochem.ubc.ca/
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Monday, June 5, 2017 - 15:00
Sat, June 3, 2017 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM UBC FARM. Free for all to attend. Come back to the UBC farm for the first market of the 2017 season! Farm fresh veggies! Treats! Crafts! Music! Picnics! Free farm tours! We've missed you all over the winter and can't wait to see everyone out at the farm again!...
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Saturday, June 3, 2017 - 09:00
Sat, June 3, 2017 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM UBC FARM. Come out for a lively farmers market right here at the UBC Farm every Saturday! In addition to farm-fresh veggies, fruits, herbs, flowers and free-range eggs from the UBC Farm, the Saturday Farm Market also features a variety of other local growers,...
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Saturday, June 3, 2017 - 09:00
Fri, June 2, 2017 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM University Centre. Free. Faculty, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students, support staff and service employees are welcome to attend this event hosted by the Office of Research Services and the UBC Okanagan Library. We have organized two panels of experts, who...
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Friday, June 2, 2017 - 11:30
Fri, June 2, 2017 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. SPSS is a user-friendly statistical analysis software that doesn't require you to write any code - SPSS does this for you with just a few clicks. Effective data management is critical to data display and analysis. Once you are...
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Friday, June 2, 2017 - 10:00
Tue, May 30, 2017 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Administration Building. WHERE: University Theatre (ADM 026) Open to the Public Can we plan cities to deal with the consequences of climate change, such as flooding and drought? How can transportation planning and urban planning work together to produce...
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Tuesday, May 30, 2017 - 17:30
Tue, May 30, 2017 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. 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? Our Research Commons staff will...
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Tuesday, May 30, 2017 - 13:30
Tue, May 30, 2017 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM See description. FREE. Do your students have the funds to make their post-secondary dreams a reality? We’re help to help! An education provides a path to a better future. Today, First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students are pursuing educational opportunities...
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Tuesday, May 30, 2017 - 10:00

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