This Week at UBC – November 8 – 14, 2015
This week UBC is hosting the 2015 CIS Women’s Soccer National Championship, a conversation with Elizabeth May, and the annual Remembrance Day Ceremony at War Memorial Gym.
The Impact of War: Master Mind Class featuring Samantha Nutt
Join Dr. Samantha Nutt, LLD’10, in a moderated conversation about the impact of war – the truth, the lies, and the reality on the ground – and the major events currently shaping our world.
Remembrance Day Ceremony
This year will mark sixty-four years that UBC has hosted a Remembrance Day ceremony.
New UBC Survey Tool Info Session
Sign up for an information session to learn more about the new UBC Survey Tool, which is now available at no charge for all staff, faculty and active UBC students.
This Week at UBC – Nov 1 – 7, 2015
This week we introduce our new host, Angela Cho! She joins Liam and Samia to let you know about the big things happening at UBC.
The 2015 Splane Lecture: Piita Irniq, Former Commissioner of Nunavut
Join us for the annual Splane Lecture on Social Policy featuring Piita Irniq, Former Commissioner of Nunavut, speaking on “Making Peace: Policies and Practices for Healing Inuit Colonial Experiences.” The […]
Large-scale Interdisciplinary Collaborative Research: Professor Rashid Sumaila
Rashid Sumaila with the UBC Fisheries Economics Research Unit, Global Fisheries Cluster, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, and Liu Institute for Global Issues will present two of his ongoing […]
Lind Initiative: Elizabeth May
The Lind Initiative in U.S. Studies presents a discussion with Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands and Leader of the Green Party of Canada on “Climate Inequality.” Elizabeth May is the […]
Water Wars
Event Description Escape from the cold for a night of wild and wet fun in the warmth of the UBC Aquatic Centre. CoRec teams compete in a variety of challenges, so […]
Lace Up for Kids
UBC Recreation, BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, and the Rare Disease Foundation are teaming up to transform the world of rare disease care. Lace Up for Kids is a student driven […]
TEDx Terry Talks
Now in it’s 8th year, the TEDxTerry Talks has been a venue for UBC’s most fascinating students to share their ideas and visions with UBC and the world. Using a […]
The Great Pancake Race for United Way
Run, Flip, Run, Tag! The race is back for its 7th year, and promises flip-tastic fun for all. Register your team by Nov 13th.
Japan’s international contribution through innovation in the field of international health
Dr. Kurokawa will discuss how globalization and innovation impacts society in both positive and negative ways.
UBC Thunderbirds Super Weekend
It’s a Thunderbird! It’s a Plane! It’s Super Weekend!
A Discussion with Elizabeth May, MP Saanich-Gulf Islands and Leader of the Green Party of Canada on “Climate Inequality”
Elizabeth May is an environmentalist, writer, activist and lawyer, who has a long record as a dedicated advocate — for social justice, for the environment, for human rights, and for pragmatic economic solutions.
In Their Own Words: The Experiences of Students with High-Functioning Autism Attending College or University
With the increasing prevalence rate of autism spectrum disorder and, in particular, high-functioning autism (HFA), more students with HFA are beginning to transition to college or university.
#WalkUnited UBC March
#WalkUnited is a UBC-wide movement and fundraiser to support the Syrian refugee crisis.
#WalkUnited UBC
#WalkUnited is a UBC-wide movement and fundraiser to support the Syrian refugee crisis.
This Week at UBC – October 18 – 24, 2015
This week you can connect with the Faculty of Applied Science at Innovate 2015, drop in on a conversation with Jeffrey Sachs, and learn about how comedy has grown in China.
This Week at UBC – October 11 – 17, 2015
This week there are events ranging from the UBC United Way Week of Caring to a Thunderbirds football game to a keynote on international development by Stephen Lewis.
UBC United Way Week of Caring
Join the festivities around the launch of the UBC United Way campaign!