Tue, October 29, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 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 Exploring Forestry and Conservation Global Seminar! Learn more in the...
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, October 28, 2019 12:00 AM - Sun, November 3, 2019, 12:00 AM UBC Vancouver Campus. n/a. UBC is the first Fair Trade Campus in Canada, designated since 2011. Celebrate Fair Trade Campus Week. October 28 to November 1 Fair Trade information: https://ftcw.fairtrade.ca/2019 Fair Trade Campus...
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Monday, October 28, 2019 - 00:00
Sun, October 27, 2019 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM See description. 2020 UBC Farm Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture — APPLICATIONS ARE DUE! Program: Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture Type: seven- or five-month part-time learning program / fee-based Organization: UBC Farm Location: Vancouver, British...
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Sunday, October 27, 2019 - 00:00
Fri, October 25, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). IOF Seminar Series Speaker: Gideon Mordecai Postdoctoral Fellow, UBC Location: AERL Theatre The emergence of infectious agents poses a continual economic and environmental challenge to aquaculture production,...
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Friday, October 25, 2019 - 11:00
Wed, October 23, 2019 11:30 AM - 12:30 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 Impact Evaluation Analytics Field Study Global Seminar! Learn more in the...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019 - 11:30
Tue, October 22, 2019 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM See description. Find out what you need to know about studying abroad in Spain! Come chat with a representative from UniSC to learn about a unique opportunity and what it’s like to live and study in Spain. Location: Atrium of UBC Life Building near Go Global...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - 09:00
Mon, October 21, 2019 5:00 PM - 6:00 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! Learn more in the program...
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Monday, October 21, 2019 - 17:00
Fri, October 18, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). IOF Seminar Series Speaker: Scott Hinch Professor, UBC Forestry Location: AERL Theatre Humans ‘touch’ in excess of 90 MT of fish each year through fisheries harvest involving a variety of different gears. In...
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Friday, October 18, 2019 - 11:00
Wed, October 16, 2019 4:30 PM - 5:30 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 Heritage of Chinese Migration Global Seminar! Learn more in the program...
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Wednesday, October 16, 2019 - 16:30
Fri, October 11, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). IOF Seminar Series Speaker: Laura Parfrey Assistant Professor, UBC Departments for Botany and Zoology Location: AERL Theatre Multicellular marine organisms host diverse collections of microbes on their surface...
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Friday, October 11, 2019 - 11:00