Spotlight

I Know We’ll Meet Again: Correspondence and the Forced Dispersal of Japanese Canadians

I Know We’ll Meet Again: Correspondence and the Forced Dispersal of Japanese Canadians

March 1 I Know We’ll Meet Again: Correspondence and the Forced Dispersal of Japanese Canadians Join this online public panel inspired by the Joan Gillis fonds, a remarkable collection of […]


Flash Teach-In on Ukraine

Flash Teach-In on Ukraine

March 2 Flash Teach-In on Ukraine This flash teach-in will offer brief historical background, contemporary context, and regional insight to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.


UBC Pre-Med Diversity Symposium

UBC Pre-Med Diversity Symposium

March 5 UBC Pre-Med Diversity Symposium The UBC Pre-Med Diversity Symposium is designed to encourage people from all walks of life to apply to medical school. This event is tailored […]


Black History Month

Black History Month

February 2022 Black History Month Events to celebrate and recognize the many historical and contemporary contributions of Black Canadians, Black British Columbians and Black students, faculty and staff at UBC.


Kids Take Over UBC!

Kids Take Over UBC!

February 20-28 Kids Take Over UBC! The 5th annual Kids Take Over UBC! returns to celebrate Family Day, enjoy our collection of online programming in the virtual treehouse or visit […]


Climate Emergency Week

Climate Emergency Week

February 14-18 Climate Emergency Week The climate emergency requires urgency, action, accountability, and justice. 


Sankofa Film Festival: Films from the Diaspora

Sankofa Film Festival: Films from the Diaspora

February 12 Sankofa Film Festival: Films from the Diaspora Features a series of short documentaries about the African diaspora in the Americas.


UBC Reads Sustainability With Aja Barber

UBC Reads Sustainability With Aja Barber

February 8 UBC Reads Sustainability With Aja Barber Featuring Aja Barbers new book, Consumed: The Need for Collective Change: Colonialism, Climate Change, and Consumerism.


Lunar New Year – Lion Dance

Lunar New Year – Lion Dance

February 3 Lunar New Year – Lion Dance St. John’s College kicks off their 25th anniversary with a Lion Dance to bring in Lunar New Year.


Fashion in the Global South

Fashion in the Global South

February 7 Fashion in the Global South Join this webinar to hear what brands in the Global South are doing to promote sustainable fashion futures in their local communities, from […]


AI in Med Lecture: Dr. Anne Martel

AI in Med Lecture: Dr. Anne Martel

January 20 AI in Med Lecture: Dr. Anne Martel This talk will discuss some of the approaches that have been developed to overcome the problems of sparse annotations and weak, […]


UBC CPD: CME on the Run! Dermatology & Allergy

UBC CPD: CME on the Run! Dermatology & Allergy

January 21 UBC CPD: CME on the Run! Dermatology & Allergy Our unique and award-winning series of the 6-half day short snapper style-focused CME on the Run!


Budgeting & Tips for the New Year

Budgeting & Tips for the New Year

January 24 Budgeting & Tips for the New Year Join the UBC Financial Wellness Peers to learn more about creating a budget for the upcoming year, as well as hearing […]


Resilience

UBC Connects Masterclass with Gurminder K Bhambra

January 25 UBC Connects Masterclass with Gurminder K Bhambra What does it mean to ‘decolonize’ a curriculum in which colonialism has been unrecognized?


Leslie Dala: Philip Glass Etudes for Piano

Leslie Dala: Philip Glass Etudes for Piano

January 12 Leslie Dala: Philip Glass Etudes for Piano Dala will perform selections from the twenty Glass etudes that he recorded on the Redshift Label during the pandemic.


Getting Started with Canvas

Getting Started with Canvas

January 13 Getting Started with Canvas This virtual course will explore how to design, deliver, and manage your Canvas courses—and make your teaching more efficient.


Neuroelectric Markers of the Interaction Between Caffeine and Menstrual Cycle Phase

Neuroelectric Markers of the Interaction Between Caffeine and Menstrual Cycle Phase

January 10 Neuroelectric Markers of the Interaction Between Caffeine and Menstrual Cycle Phase Dr. Derek Fisher’s research is focused on two primary areas of research: how brain function changes in […]


iCON Chinese Health Forum: Take Charge of Your Health

iCON Chinese Health Forum: Take Charge of Your Health

December 11-12 iCON Chinese Health Forum: Take Charge of Your Health Delivered in Cantonese, Mandarin and English, this forum is designed to help patients, their families and caregivers optimize their […]


Festive Cantatas: Bach’s Christmas Oratorio

Festive Cantatas: Bach’s Christmas Oratorio

December 16 Festive Cantatas: Bach’s Christmas Oratorio EMV’s Festive Cantatas features some of the most popular Christmas music of Germany by Johann Kuhanu and J.S. Bach.


Shadows, Strings & Other Things Online Exhibit

Shadows, Strings & Other Things Online Exhibit

Until December 31 Shadows, Strings & Other Things Online Exhibit This award-winning virtual exhibit on the art of puppetry and storytelling is now available in an online format along with […]


Making Space for Africa and Approaches to Diversity, Representation and Social Justice: Starting with a Book Collection

Making Space for Africa and Approaches to Diversity, Representation and Social Justice: Starting with a Book Collection

This event marks the generous donation of the joint library of Kogila Adam-Moodley (Prof. Emerita, Educational Studies, UBC) and Heribert Adam (Prof. Emeritus, Sociology & Anthropology, SFU) to the CCIE and UBC Library.


Christmas Tree Recycling

Christmas Tree Recycling

December 26 – January 9 Christmas Tree Recycling Proceeds directly support Thunderbird Elementary, a school located in East Vancouver with a high percentage of vulnerable students and families.


CTLT Winter Institute

CTLT Winter Institute

December 6-9, 2021 CTLT Winter Institute This annual week-long initiative focuses on showcasing teaching and learning practices and resources to support a sustainable, inclusive and thriving community at UBC. Faculty […]


Michelle Good: UBC Connects Speaker Series

Michelle Good: UBC Connects Speaker Series

December 2, 2021 Michelle Good: UBC Connects Speaker Series Michelle Good is a Cree writer and a member of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation in Saskatchewan. After working for Indigenous […]


Fundraiser: Childcare Bursary

Fundraiser: Childcare Bursary

November 29, 2021 Fundraiser: Childcare Bursary As a fundraiser for the UBC FWC Childcare Bursary, Dr Wade Davis will be speaking on his latest book, “Magdalena, River of Dreams: A Story of Colombia.” […]