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This Week at UBC

November 29–December 5, 2020

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This Week at UBC

November 29–December 5, 2020

December 3, 2020

Matriarch Illuminations

Jessica Wood, known as Si Sityaawks, will host fellow Matriarchs from across Turtle Island.

December 5, 2020

Children’s Winter Wreaths

Tune into the Zoom workshop on December 6 to build your wreaths with UBC Botanical Garden.

December 6, 2020

Nature Club: Beautiful Bryophytes

Learn more about this curious group of plants with the Beaty Biodiversity Museum.

December 8, 2020

What Timothy Findley’s Life and Work Tell Us Now

Join Sherrill Grace, author of Tiff: A Life of Timothy Findley in conversation with Hal Wake.

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December Highlights

TODAYIntrapreneurship: Taking Charge and Making Change During Times of Adversity
TODAYMental Health Moments Series: Positive Coping Skills and Finding Joy
Dec 2DIY Media Support Drop-In Session
Dec 2It’s All Good (Unless It’s Not): Mental Health Tips and Self-Care Strategies for your Undergraduate Years
Dec 2Matriarch Illuminations – A 5-Part Series
Dec 5Nature Club: Beautiful Bryophytes
Dec 6Soundings: An Exhibition in Five Parts
Dec 7Intergenerational Transmission of Domestic Violence and Gender: Walking in Their Footsteps
Dec 7Controversies in Medical Cannabis for Children and Youth
Dec 7Nature’s Weapon Against Bacterial Pathogens: Bacteriophages and Their Applications in Agri-Food
Dec 8The Inaugural Racial (In)Justice Lecture: Laurence Ralph
Dec 8Reading "Tiff," Reading Findley: What Timothy Findley’s Life and Work Have to Tell Us Now
Dec 9Master of Health Leadership and Policy Information Session
Dec 10Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why Does it Matter?
Dec 10Master of Engineering Leadership Information Session
Dec 10Live: Study with Me Session!
Dec 12Coast Salish Cedar Basket Weaving with Jessica Silvey
Dec 13Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop
Dec 14CTLT Winter Institute
Dec 15Fireside Chat: Keeping Ourselves Well While Teaching and Learning Online
Dec 16Wellbeing Convene Webinar Series: Breathe In, Breathe Out
Dec 16Black Artistic Expressions in BC: Dawn Pemberton
Dec 16Other Power’ in Indian, Chinese, Korean and Japanese Buddhism
Dec 22Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience

January Highlights

Jan 3Nature Club: Fun with Fossils
Jan 6Pre-Graduate School Online Program: Free Information Session
Jan 9Student Leadership Conference
Jan 11Women's Health Seminar
Jan 13Wednesday Noon Hours — Roger Cole, oboe and Terence Dawson, piano
Jan 17Global Lounge: World's Challenge Challenge
Jan 20Roger Cole, oboe and Terence Dawson, piano
Jan 26Human In Food Culture
Jan 27Monsters, Murderers and the Supernatural in Victorian Novels
Jan 27David Lakirovich, violin and Michelle Mares, piano
Jan 28Perspectives on Canadian and World News
Jan 30Mansfield Park