Fri, October 5, 2018 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). Speaker: Dr. Philippe Tortell Professor, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Science, The University of British Columbia In this presentation, Dr. Tortell will discuss ongoing work of a joint university-...
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
When:
Friday, October 5, 2018 - 11:00
Tue, October 2, 2018 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM C. K. CHOI BUILDING FOR THE INSTITUTE OF ASIAN RESEARCH. Join us for a triple book launch to explore the topics of civil society, public policies and the right to food with Andy Fisher (Big Hunger), Annette Aurélie Desmarais (Public Policies for Food...
When:
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 14:00
Tue, October 2, 2018 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM C. K. CHOI BUILDING FOR THE INSTITUTE OF ASIAN RESEARCH. Join us for a triple book launch to explore the topics of civil society, public policies and the right to food with Andy Fisher (Big Hunger), Annette Aurélie Desmarais (Public Policies for Food...
When:
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 14:00
Tue, October 2, 2018 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM See description. FREE. Register for and find more information about this workshop at: https://events.library.ubc.ca/dashboard/view/7625
When:
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 10:00
Tue, October 2, 2018 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM See description. FREE. Register for and find more information about this workshop at: https://events.library.ubc.ca/dashboard/view/7625
When:
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 - 10:00
Mon, October 1, 2018 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM UBC Point Grey Campus. Free. Green College Resident Members' Series From the Equator to the High Arctic: Remote Climate Change Fieldwork at Opposite Latitudes Elise Gallois and Heather Summers, Geography 8-9 pm, Coach House, Green College, 6201 Cecil Green...
When:
Monday, October 1, 2018 - 20:00
Fri, September 28, 2018 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). The IOF Student Society is excited to announce its first IOF Alumni Night! This event will be an excellent opportunity for reconnecting, networking, and for our current graduate students to meet with IOF (...
When:
Friday, September 28, 2018 - 16:00
Fri, September 28, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM Science Building. Free . 2018 Biology Seminar Series Guest speaker: David Pinzón, Corteva Ag, DowDuPont Title: Discovery and regulation of agricultural pesticides in Canada Date: September 28, 2018 Time: 12:30 p.m. Location: SCI 333
When:
Friday, September 28, 2018 - 12:30
Fri, September 28, 2018 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). Speaker: Song Gao, Ph.D. Professor of Environmental Chemistry, Duke Kunshan University Of the myriad of environmental issues facing our planet and society, urban air pollution and global climate change stand...
When:
Friday, September 28, 2018 - 11:00
Wed, September 26, 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...
When:
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 18:00