• From ChatGPT to DALL-E: What is Generative AI and How Does it Affect Us?

    Green College 6201 Cecil Green Park Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    in the series AI in Education: Promises and Pitfalls Vered Schwartz, Computer Science Coach House, Green College, UBC and livestreamed A reception follows this event Generative AI tools such as DALLE-2 and ChatGPT allow us to create realistic images and write human-like text. These tools have become popular, reaching millions of users across the globe. […]

  • Future of mariculture under climate change

    Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Aquaculture has shown remarkable growth, averaging about 6.7% per year over the last three decades, making it the fastest-growing agro-food sector worldwide. In 2021, aquaculture accounted for approximately 91 million tonnes, representing 47% of total fish food production. However, mariculture, a sub-sector of aquaculture, faces uncertainties due to climate change's impact on farm species and […]

  • Go Global 101 for students

    Go Global 101 for students

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    Learn about UBC Go Global programs like exchange, study abroad, research abroad and Global Seminars. Come for an overview of eligibility, timelines, and next steps! Weekly on Zoom from September 22 to October 27, 2023. Zoom link: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/67671177814?pwd=bGNyRmIvSEdSYzVGV0pReG4rUG1XZz09 Visit our website at: https://global.ubc.ca/go-global/programs-ubc-students

  • Introduction to Python – Basic concepts and data structures

    Online/Virtual Event

    Abstract: Python is a popular language for scientific computing, and great for general-purpose programming as well. This introductory course will walk you through the basics of programming in Python. We will cover the main language features – variables and data types, conditionals, lists, for/while loops, list comprehensions, dictionaries, writing functions, and working with external libraries. […]

    Free
  • UBC Farm Saturday Farmers’ Market

    UBC Farm Saturday Farmers’ Market

    UBC Farm 3461 Ross Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join us on Saturday, June 3 for the beginning of the UBC Farm Farmers' Market season. Don't miss Vancouver's only multi-vendor farmers' market located on a working farm! In addition to certified organic and farm-fresh produce, fruits, herbs, and seeds from the UBC Farm, the Saturday multi-vendor Farmers' Market also features a variety of other […]

    Free