Wed, November 20, 2019 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM See description. Interested in taking part in an exciting program abroad next summer and getting UBC credits at the same time? Come check out our info session and learn more about the Applied Animal Biology Practicum, UBC Animal Welfare Program! Learn more...
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.
Events by Date
Past Events
Mon, November 18, 2019 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM UBC Vancouver Campus. The Amazon Forest is Screaming – Seminar Nov 18, 2019 4 – 6:30 pm PCOH BALLROOM (Ponderosa Commons North Oak House)6445 University Boulevard When did we lose our capacity to sense and respond to these and other pressing threats to the...
When:
Monday, November 18, 2019 - 16:00
Mon, November 18, 2019 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM See description. Interested in taking part in an exciting program abroad next summer and getting UBC credits at the same time? Come check out our info session and learn more about the Heritage of Chinese Migration Global Seminar! Visit the program page to...
When:
Monday, November 18, 2019 - 12:00
Fri, November 15, 2019 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM See description. Are you passionate about sustainability? Have you always wanted to experience hands-on learning in the tropical Costa Rican rainforest? Then come and meet with a representative from EARTH University. Learn what it's like to live and study...
When:
Friday, November 15, 2019 - 11:00
Fri, November 15, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). IOF Seminar Series Speaker: Jeroen Steenbeek Software engineer, Ecopath International Initiative Location: AERL Theatre
When:
Friday, November 15, 2019 - 11:00
Fri, November 8, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). IOF Seminar Series Speaker: Patrick T. Martone Professor, UBC Botany & Biodiversity Research Centre Location: AERL Theatre Calcified “coralline” algae play important roles in the ecology of marine...
When:
Friday, November 8, 2019 - 11:00
Wed, November 6, 2019 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM See description. Interested in taking part in an exciting program abroad next summer and getting UBC credits at the same time? Come check out our info session and learn more about the Theatre, Performance, Context Global Seminar! Learn more in the program...
When:
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 - 15:00
Wed, November 6, 2019 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM See description. Summer in November? Almost! Join Go Global's November 6, 12:00pm PST Webinar for summer 2020! - Learn about study, research and group study options - Learn about funding options - Understand how to apply to a program that works for you...
When:
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 - 12:00
Mon, November 4, 2019 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM See description. Interested in taking part in an exciting program abroad next summer and getting UBC credits at the same time? Come check out our info session and learn more about the Theatre, Performance, Context Global Seminar! Learn more in the program...
When:
Monday, November 4, 2019 - 12:00
Presented with UBC Connects Join us as award-winning broadcaster and author Ziya Tong discusses her book The Reality Bubble: Blind Spots, Hidden Truths, and the Dangerous Illusions that Shape Our World, revealing a hidden world by taking us on a journey to examine some of humanity’s biggest blind...
When:
Monday, November 4, 2019 - 11:00 to 12:00
Location:
Jack Poole Hall, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre