Tue, February 18, 2014 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free . There are more ways to communicate your scholarly ideas than ever before. Learn about skills and tools for discussing, interacting, presenting, writing, commenting, and finally publishing your research. This workshop will...
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.
UBC Vancouver faculty members are invited to join an information session to learn more about the Sustainability Education Fellows program with grants of up to $20,000 for interdisciplinary faculty teams developing sustainability-related curricula...
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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Tue, February 18, 2014 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free . This session will focus on conducting literature reviews in all disciplines. We'll look at: ...what is a literature review? ...what is the 'literature'? ...search strategies for databases ...finding scholarly articles,...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 13:00
Tue, February 18, 2014 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). IRES seminar series showcase the work of our graduate students as well as our internal and external guests. The seminars will run on Tuesdays from 12:30pm-1:30pm in AERL 120.
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 12:30
Tue, February 18, 2014 11:00 AM - 12:00 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...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 11:00
Tue, February 18, 2014 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free . As a UBC graduate student you may already know that you'll need to upload your thesis or dissertation to cIRcle one day. But did you know that there's also a bi-annual lottery award of $500 for uploading your non-thesis (...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 10:30
Tue, February 18, 2014 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM WALTER C. KOERNER LIBRARY. free . Come learn how to quickly make maps with SimplyMap. This web-based software allows you to map Canadian and US socioeconomic data from Census data and demographic estimates, as well as household spending. You can also create...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 09:00
Tue, February 18, 2014 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM UBC Point Grey Campus. The Future Forestry Leaders symposium (FFLS) is a networking event hosted by the UBC Faculty of Forestry and University of Washington which focuses on connecting professionals working in the forest and environment sectors with...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 00:00
Tue, February 18, 2014 12:00 AM - Thu, February 20, 2014, 12:00 AM See description. The Global Crisis Simulation - Mumbai 2014 The UBC Global Crisis Simulation (GCS), created by students from the University of British Columbia (UBC), is the most exciting business and policy simulation conference to...
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Tuesday, February 18, 2014 - 00:00
Wed, February 12, 2014 10:00 AM - Sun, February 23, 2014, 5:00 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Did you know mushrooms are more related to animals than plants? The tree of life is filled with intriguing connections and links, thanks to natural selection. Diversity on the planet is guided by the...
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Wednesday, February 12, 2014 - 10:00
Tue, February 11, 2014 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM BUCHANAN BUILDING BLOCK A. Colloquium is hosting a discussion with Patrick Moore (Ph.D. Ecology, UBC), Confessions of A Greenpeace Dropout: Can Greenpeace Co-founder Dr. Patrick Moore support GMOs? After helping form Greenpeace in the 1970’s, Dr. Moore left...
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Tuesday, February 11, 2014 - 17:00