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Exhibition: Leslie Cheung 張國榮 – Hong Kong Icon (1956-2003)
Asian Centre 1871 West Mall, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverILS Book Talk Series with authors of “Valley of the Birdtail”, Doug Sanderson & Andrew Sniderman
Allard Hall 1822 East Mall, VancouverMarlee Kline Lecture in Social Justice: Skirting Around Colonialism
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverExhibition: Leslie Cheung 張國榮 – Hong Kong Icon (1956-2003)
Asian Centre 1871 West Mall, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverClassroom Climate Session: Holding Indigenous Topics with Care – March 7, 2023
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, VancouverExhibition: Leslie Cheung 張國榮 – Hong Kong Icon (1956-2003)
Asian Centre 1871 West Mall, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverWednesday Noon Hours: Jeremy Brown, saxophone
Roy Barnett Recital Hall (Music Building) 6361 Memorial Road, VancouverCreating Accessible Open Educational Resources (OER): What Makes Content Accessible?
Online/Virtual EventExhibition: Leslie Cheung 張國榮 – Hong Kong Icon (1956-2003)
Asian Centre 1871 West Mall, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverIBPOC Connections faculty & staff lunch: Create joy and play
St. John's College 2111 Lower Mall, VancouverGlobal Health Lunch and Learn: The Neglected Tropical Diseases
School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) 2206 East Mall, VancouverPerspective & Conversation: Studying and practicing law with a medical condition or disability
Allard Hall 1822 East Mall, VancouverExhibition: Leslie Cheung 張國榮 – Hong Kong Icon (1956-2003)
Asian Centre 1871 West Mall, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverExhibition: Leslie Cheung 張國榮 – Hong Kong Icon (1956-2003)
Asian Centre 1871 West Mall, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverExhibition: Leslie Cheung 張國榮 – Hong Kong Icon (1956-2003)
Asian Centre 1871 West Mall, VancouverOcean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description VancouverWeek of Events
The Willful Plot exhibition
The Willful Plot exhibition
The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery is open from Tuesday to Friday 10 am to 5 pm; Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5 pm; and closed Mondays and holidays. Derya Akay and Vivienne Bessette, Gabi Dao, Derek Jarman, Charmian Johnson, Glenn Lewis, Mike MacDonald, Rehab Nazzal, Dana Qaddah The Willful Plot brings together […]
Walk for Joy 2023
Walk for Joy 2023
Walk for Joy is an annual 9-week walking and rolling challenge aimed at promoting regular physical activity with friends or family. This challenge runs from January to April and is open to anyone. Join as a team or challenge yourself. Get moving, win prizes and have fun! Registration closes Jan 29.
Exhibition: Leslie Cheung 張國榮 – Hong Kong Icon (1956-2003)
Exhibition: Leslie Cheung 張國榮 – Hong Kong Icon (1956-2003)
Co-presented by UBC Asian Library and the Department of Asian Studies, Leslie Cheung 張國榮: Hong Kong Icon (1956-2003) commemorates the 20th anniversary of the passing of the legendary Hong Kong actor, singer, and performer, Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing. In addition to books and scholarly journals, the exhibition features a collection of original Asian-language film posters from some of Cheung’s most popular and critically […]
Ocean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Ocean Education: Developing knowledge, caring, and taking action
Overview Connecting with our oceans is more crucial today than at any time in our history. Renowned marine scientist Sylvia Earle describes the Ocean as the Blue Heart of the planet. Today, due to environmental devaluing and destruction resulting in climate crisis, the world’s oceans are experiencing ecosystem collapse, biodiversity loss, and mass extinctions. Following […]
35th Annual CHSPR Health Policy Conference: Value Judgements: Focusing on Patients’ Health and Health Care Outcomes
35th Annual CHSPR Health Policy Conference: Value Judgements: Focusing on Patients’ Health and Health Care Outcomes
The movement to increase value from health care is gaining momentum and related initiatives are flourishing. For many, value from health care means measuring patients’ health relative to the costs incurred to achieve their outcomes. However, this concept over-simplifies the complex processes of generating or maintaining health. Focusing on patients’ health and health care outcomes […]
35th Annual CHSPR Health Policy Conference: Value Judgements: Focusing on Patients’ Health and Health Care Outcomes
35th Annual CHSPR Health Policy Conference: Value Judgements: Focusing on Patients’ Health and Health Care Outcomes
The movement to increase value from health care is gaining momentum and related initiatives are flourishing. For many, value from health care means measuring patients’ health relative to the costs incurred to achieve their outcomes. However, this concept over-simplifies the complex processes of generating or maintaining health. Focusing on patients’ health and health care outcomes […]
Introduction to web mapping with Leaflet
Introduction to web mapping with Leaflet
The past decade has witnessed some revolutionary technologies that have paved the way for web maps and location-aware applications we see today: Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, and many other websites and services that include interactive maps. These applications have become so ubiquitous that we almost take them for granted. This workshop will first give an introduction […]
Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why Does it Matter? – March 6 , 2023
Inclusive Teaching: What is it and Why Does it Matter? – March 6 , 2023
This session is for anyone who teaches at UBC who is looking for an introduction to inclusive teaching practices. Be introduced to the literature underpinning inclusive teaching and discuss why inclusive practices in the classroom are important. We will explore diversity amongst UBC’s student population. You will have an opportunity to learn, discuss and share […]
ILS Book Talk Series with authors of “Valley of the Birdtail”, Doug Sanderson & Andrew Sniderman
ILS Book Talk Series with authors of “Valley of the Birdtail”, Doug Sanderson & Andrew Sniderman
Join Indigenous Legal Studies at the Allard School of Law for the return of in-person ILS Book Talk Series on March 6, 2023. We are pleased to host the authors of "Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation", Professor Doug Sanderson & Andrew Sniderman There will be […]
Open Carefully – Pursuing Open with an Ethic of Care
Open Carefully – Pursuing Open with an Ethic of Care
Open practices offer so much: reduced financial burden in accessing materials, broader availability of research for more kinds of scholars, and unparalleled opportunities to make learning materials relevant and contextual for learners. But in a moment where teaching and learning professionals are focusing on pandemic-era questions of care, where does open fit in? Is open […]
Marlee Kline Lecture in Social Justice: Skirting Around Colonialism
Marlee Kline Lecture in Social Justice: Skirting Around Colonialism
ABOUT THE LECTURE: The Marlee Kline Social Justice Lecture honours the memory of Marlee Gayle Kline. This lectureship not only recognizes Marlee's rich contribution to the law school community but also reflects her belief in the central role social justice concerns must play in legal education and law. Professor Kline died in 2001 after a […]
Navigating difficult conversations at work
Navigating difficult conversations at work
Description: Whether you’re a faculty member, employee or leader, it’s likely that you’ve experienced a difficult conversation in the workplace before. You might have difficulties asking for time off, or negotiating salary, and even setting healthy work-life boundaries—these types of conversations can be stressful and we don’t often talk about how to approach them in […]
Exhibit: Longing for What Might Be
Exhibit: Longing for What Might Be
A group exhibition based on collaborative creative correspondence to the current women-led uprising happening in Iran HATCH Gallery, AMS Nest ● March 7th to March 17th ● Gallery Hours: 12PM-4PM Artists: Elmira Sarreshtehdari, Sholeh Mahlouji, Marzieh Mosavarzadeh, Yasaman Moussavi Curated By: Yasaman Moussavi and Elmira Sarreshtehdari During the ten days of this event, artists and […]
Classroom Climate Session: Holding Indigenous Topics with Care – March 7, 2023
Classroom Climate Session: Holding Indigenous Topics with Care – March 7, 2023
This is an in-person event. Through the What I Learned In Class Today project, participants will learn how to intentionally approach Indigenous content and topics in the classroom and will learn how this can make a supportive and positive learning experience for all students. This workshop requires participants to engage with asynchronous materials prior to […]
International Women’s Day Movie Night
International Women’s Day Movie Night
Looking for a fun way to celebrate International Women’s Day? Come out to our Movie Night on Tuesday, March 7th at 6:30pm in ANGU 039, to meet some new friends and take a break from studying by watching a movie that embodies women empowerment! Attendees will also get a treat bag, as a thank you […]
Exhibit: Longing for What Might Be
Exhibit: Longing for What Might Be
A group exhibition based on collaborative creative correspondence to the current women-led uprising happening in Iran HATCH Gallery, AMS Nest ● March 7th to March 17th ● Gallery Hours: 12PM-4PM Artists: Elmira Sarreshtehdari, Sholeh Mahlouji, Marzieh Mosavarzadeh, Yasaman Moussavi Curated By: Yasaman Moussavi and Elmira Sarreshtehdari During the ten days of this event, artists and […]
Wednesday Noon Hours: Jeremy Brown, saxophone
Wednesday Noon Hours: Jeremy Brown, saxophone
Improviser and saxophonist, Jeremy Brown performs an innovative and interactive program with music by Keith Hamel, Robert Pritchard, Laurie Radford, and more. PROGRAM Keith Hamel Fever for alto saxophone, interactive electronics and interactive video Bob Pritchard Strength for alto saxophone, MaxMSP and video David Eagle Momentum for soprano saxophone Laurie Radford Que le terre s’ouvre for soprano saxophone and computer
Creating Accessible Open Educational Resources (OER): What Makes Content Accessible?
Creating Accessible Open Educational Resources (OER): What Makes Content Accessible?
Are you working on an OER Fund project or developing and incorporating open educational resources (OER) into your teaching and learning? Join us for a discussion about how to design or adapt OER so they are more accessible for all learners. We’ll start with a demonstration of different content styles and formats, explore how layout/format choices affect […]
Food and Finance
Food and Finance
Date: Wednesday, March 8, 2023 Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. PST Audience: All faculty and staff at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan Location: Zoom. Description: With food prices escalating across the country, we are all looking for ways to save on groceries. Participants will learn how to create healthy and financially sustainable meal plans, including […]
Festival Dionysia 2023
Festival Dionysia 2023
Step into the magic of 🪄 Festival Dionysia 2023! Immerse yourself in a world of enchantment as UBC Players Club presents six stunning never-before-seen short plays. Be entranced by the rising stars of UBC and Vancouver’s art scene as they bring our icy world to life, celebrate the Dionysian revelry, and transport you to the […]
Finding unity: Integrating environmental health with food production
Finding unity: Integrating environmental health with food production
It has become clear all around us that conventional food production has, and continues to have, a huge toll on our environment and the climate. How can we evolve beyond our current practices and attitudes to sustain the long-term health of both our food and environment? Join @ubcfarm on Thurs, March 9 from 11:00am […]
Webinar: Managing Research Funds: Timely Topics for Administrators & Finance Managers
Webinar: Managing Research Funds: Timely Topics for Administrators & Finance Managers
Learn more about: Tri-agency Guide on Financial Administration and UBC's Business Expense Rules FY 23 Form 300 timeline and process FY 23 Year-End Over-expenditure Clearance process US Fed audit processes - items for FY 23 Year-End Workday tidbit: how to identify assigned roles on Grant worktags
Exhibit: Longing for What Might Be
Exhibit: Longing for What Might Be
A group exhibition based on collaborative creative correspondence to the current women-led uprising happening in Iran HATCH Gallery, AMS Nest ● March 7th to March 17th ● Gallery Hours: 12PM-4PM Artists: Elmira Sarreshtehdari, Sholeh Mahlouji, Marzieh Mosavarzadeh, Yasaman Moussavi Curated By: Yasaman Moussavi and Elmira Sarreshtehdari During the ten days of this event, artists and […]
Open Pedagogy: Using the UBC Wiki to Enhance Student Learning Through Open Assignments
Open Pedagogy: Using the UBC Wiki to Enhance Student Learning Through Open Assignments
Open pedagogy is the application of the concepts of open to the practices of teaching and learning. It can involve a blend of strategies and technology to empower students to have control and agency over their own learning. The UBC Wiki is an excellent tool that can enable student collaboration, host online discussions and support […]
IBPOC Connections faculty & staff lunch: Create joy and play
IBPOC Connections faculty & staff lunch: Create joy and play
Overview Come together in community with other IBPOC faculty, staff and postdoctoral fellows to create joy and play at the IBPOC Connections faculty & staff lunch. Co-hosted with St. John’s College, the focus of this lunch is creativity and connection. Enjoy a pan-Asian menu while networking with colleagues and engaging in arts and crafts activities. […]
Global Health Lunch and Learn: The Neglected Tropical Diseases
Global Health Lunch and Learn: The Neglected Tropical Diseases
About the presentation: The presentation will discuss the conception and evolution of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) ecosystem now leading to the mass treatment of more than one billion people annually with low cost or donated essential medicines. The concept of “blue marble health” the hidden burden of neglected diseases or poverty in wealthy nations […]
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)
WordPress & Wiki Clinic (Drop-In)
The Drop-In Clinics are open for administrators of UBC weblogs or websites to get one-on-one support in WordPress and Wiki for Teaching and Learning or Administrative purposes. Participants should come prepared with a list of questions specific to their sites when attending this session. Specialists at the clinic will assist you in addressing and resolving […]
CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in
CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in
Do you have questions about how to thoughtfully integrate Indigenous content and representation into your course work? Curious about how to offer meaningful land acknowledgements in online meetings or events at UBC? Indigenous Initiatives’ Virtual Coffee Drop-ins are great place to explore these topics, connect with others on the same learning path, or just get […]
Perspective & Conversation: Studying and practicing law with a medical condition or disability
Perspective & Conversation: Studying and practicing law with a medical condition or disability
The disabled community is severely underrepresented in the legal profession. People interested in the field often worry about how their physical and mental health conditions or disabilities may impact the already stressful journey of pursuing law. The UBC Disabilities United Collective (DUC), the UBC Law Disability Alliance (ULDA), and UBC Pre-Law Association are organizing an […]
Festival Dionysia 2023
Festival Dionysia 2023
Step into the magic of 🪄 Festival Dionysia 2023! Immerse yourself in a world of enchantment as UBC Players Club presents six stunning never-before-seen short plays. Be entranced by the rising stars of UBC and Vancouver’s art scene as they bring our icy world to life, celebrate the Dionysian revelry, and transport you to the […]
Behavioural Insights Seminar Series
Behavioural Insights Seminar Series
UBC-DIBS is thrilled to announce this year’s outstanding line-up of researchers and practitioners sharing their field and lab projects using the behavioural and decision sciences to "nudge for good". Seminars are 10-11am PT on select Fridays.
Exhibit: Longing for What Might Be
Exhibit: Longing for What Might Be
A group exhibition based on collaborative creative correspondence to the current women-led uprising happening in Iran HATCH Gallery, AMS Nest ● March 7th to March 17th ● Gallery Hours: 12PM-4PM Artists: Elmira Sarreshtehdari, Sholeh Mahlouji, Marzieh Mosavarzadeh, Yasaman Moussavi Curated By: Yasaman Moussavi and Elmira Sarreshtehdari During the ten days of this event, artists and […]
Festival Dionysia 2023
Festival Dionysia 2023
Step into the magic of 🪄 Festival Dionysia 2023! Immerse yourself in a world of enchantment as UBC Players Club presents six stunning never-before-seen short plays. Be entranced by the rising stars of UBC and Vancouver’s art scene as they bring our icy world to life, celebrate the Dionysian revelry, and transport you to the […]
UBC Symphony Orchestra
UBC Symphony Orchestra
UBC Symphony Orchestra Jonathan Girard, conductor UBC’s renowned student orchestra performs symphonic music from classical to contemporary repertoire. Programme to be announced. About UBC Symphony Orchestra