Wed, February 28, 2018 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. The Bike Kitchen is open for volunteering on Wednesdays from 11am - 5pm with a midday mechanical workshop from 1pm - 2pm only for volunteers! Volunteers can drop-in at any point during the day without prior sign-up and are assigned...
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, February 26, 2018 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM AUDITORIUM (OLD AUDITORIUM). Free. DESCRIPTION The focus for The Phil Lind Initiative series in Winter Term 2, 2018 at UBC Vancouver is "The Unravelling of the Liberal Order." The series will run from January to March, 2018. Please RSVP via Eventbrite: https...
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Monday, February 26, 2018 - 18:00
Wed, February 21, 2018 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. The Bike Kitchen is open for volunteering on Wednesdays from 11am - 5pm with a midday mechanical workshop from 1pm - 2pm only for volunteers! Volunteers can drop-in at any point during the day without prior sign-up and are assigned...
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - 10:00
Tue, February 20, 2018 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Science Building. Free. Earth, Environmental and Geographic Sciences Seminar Series presents: Dr. Lori Daniels, professor of forest ecology in the Forest and Conservation Dept. at UBC - Vancouver. Where: SCI 374 Bring your own lunch to enjoy. Light...
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018 - 12:30
Thu, February 15, 2018 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM CENTRE FOR INTERACTIVE RESEARCH ON SUSTAINABILITY (CIRS). Could you imagine going completely zero waste? Join the Zero Waste Squad and Common Energy for a free screening of The Clean Bin Project. Thursday, February 15 5:30pm Centre for Interactive Research...
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Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 17:30
Thu, February 15, 2018 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. By Donation. Join Science Slam on an adventure to UBC for an evolution-themed evening! Whale we be seeing YOU underneath the Museum’s most famous skeleton? For those of you who have never experienced the wonder of Science Slam,...
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Thursday, February 15, 2018 - 17:00
Wed, February 14, 2018 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. FREE. Learn how to tune up your bike in a positive space for trans women, cis women, queer and genderqueer folks in a relaxed environment led by female and/or LGBTQ2I identified mechanics and volunteers. This is a great way to...
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018 - 18:00
Wed, February 14, 2018 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM BROCK HALL - WEST WING. The Bike Kitchen is open for volunteering on Wednesdays from 11am - 5pm with a midday mechanical workshop from 1pm - 2pm only for volunteers! Volunteers can drop-in at any point during the day without prior sign-up and are assigned...
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018 - 10:00
Sat, February 10, 2018 12:00 AM - Sun, February 18, 2018, 12:00 AM BEATY BIODIVERSITY CENTRE. Included with museum admission or membership. Join us for FestEVOLVE – the celebration of Charles Darwin and the evolution of life.
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Saturday, February 10, 2018 - 00:00
Thu, February 8, 2018 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH LABORATORY (AERL). FREE. Join us for this week's IRES Seminar Series talks featuring RES graduate students Michaela Neuberger and Kiely McFarlane. Thursday, February 8 12:30pm - 1:30pm AERL Theatre (room 120), 2202 Main Mall...
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Thursday, February 8, 2018 - 12:30