• Zippered Wood: Rethinking How We Build

    Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    What happens when computational design intersects with construction-grade lumber and contemporary digital workflows?  Digital ideas leave the screen and become full-scale physical structures. Discover how researchers are using accessible tools to rethink what's possible with wood.  Join us on August 6th from 5:30-6:30 PM in IKB 301 for an EML Workshop featuring researchers from SALA's […]

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  • Applying Learning Health System Principles in Hybrid Care

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    Join this info session to learn about the Applying Learning Health System Principles in Hybrid Care course. Discover how the course helps health professionals use data, evidence, and community knowledge to improve care in their organizations. Get an overview of the curriculum, weekly guided-practice activities, and what to expect. Meet the instructors and bring your […]

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  • An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the World Around Us

    Old Auditorium 6344 Memorial Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    In this talk, Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author Ed Yong shares how he became a birder. After becoming burnt out from years of pandemic reporting, Yong turned to birdwatching to help improve his mental health and return to his nature writing beat. Along the way, Yong found a much deeper connection to the natural […]

  • Beckett 26: The Reorganization

    Frederic Wood Theatre 6354 Crescent Rd, Vancouver, BC

    Beckett 26: The Reorganization Selected works by Samuel Beckett Directed by Gerald Vanderwoude  Theatre at its finest—and most delightfully absurd. Gerald Vanderwoude (MFA ’92) directs Beckett 26: The Reorganization, featuring UBC Theatre and Film alumni. Now in its 23rd year, this alumni–organized fundraising event supports the Dr. Errol Durbach, Norman Young, and Dr. Peter Loeffler scholarship funds. Experience selected […]

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  • 2026 Cancer Prevention & Survivorship Trainee Research Day

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    The upcoming Cancer Prevention and Survivorship Trainee Research Day will be held in person on Friday, October 2, 2026, at the Canadian Cancer Society Centre for Cancer Prevention and Support in Vancouver, BC.  This one-day in-person event will showcase the latest trainee-led research spanning diverse topics such as cancer risk reduction, early detection, survivorship considerations, and equitable care and prevention initiatives. Alongside oral presentations […]

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