• Project Pitch Event – Climate Solutions Scholars Program

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

    Open to all in the UBC Community! This past spring, the Collective solicited ideas from the research community for projects that could be completed by the next round of Solutions Scholars. After a successful call, eight projects have advanced to a pitch session which will be open to the UBC community. Please join us! 1:45pm […]

  • Solutions Scholars Summit

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    St John's College, UBCV From adaptation and mitigation to education, the 2023/24 Solutions Scholars have been exploring climate solutions related to urban environments, extreme heat, and fires. Come hear their research updates and join table discussions to advance the dialogue. Refreshments included Over the past eight months Solutions Scholars have been working on projects related […]

  • Solutions Scholars – Applicant Q&A session

    Online/Virtual Event

    Thank you for your interest in becoming a Solutions Scholar! The Solutions Scholars program sponsors existing UBC Masters and PhD students to apply their scholarly research skills to climate change mitigation, adaptation, and/or education. In 2024/25, successful Solutions Scholars will work on one of four collaborative projects which were recently selected through an open call […]

  • July Climate Conversation

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    At our next Climate Conversation on July 24th, join Kathy Harrison (Political Science) and Michael Brauer (Medicine) in a discussion on greenwashing by the fossil fuel industry, such as recent disingenuous claims about LNG's emission reduction potential and related calls for restrictions on advertising. Find us in the courtyard behind the Beaty Biodiversity Museum for […]

  • August Climate Conversation

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    Join Naoko Ellis (Applied Science) and Derek Gladwin (Education), Co-Leads of UBC’s Transdisciplinary Education PhD, to discuss the conditions that foster transdisciplinary research. Bring your lunch, we will bring the iced tea! Find us in the courtyard behind the Beaty Biodiversity Museum, and no registration is necessary but check our website for location updates