Indigenous History Month
June commemorates Indigenous History Month in Canada. The month encourages people to learn about, appreciate and acknowledge the rich history, heritage, resilience, contributions and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across the country.
Community Making and Black Flourishing Through the Scarborough Charter
The purpose of this speaker series is to foreground Black voices in fields where Blackness is particularly underrepresented, and provide actionable and measurable strategies to UBC to increase Black representation and Black excellence in these fields. Speakers from Canada and abroad will be highlighted.
Research horizons: what now, what next? An evening with UBC’s newest University Killam Professors
Join UBC’s six newest University Killam Professors for a unique glimpse into the future of their research and learn why the questions they’re asking are important for us all.
International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day takes place annually on March 8 to recognize and celebrate women’s achievements, challenge biases, and reflect on and advance efforts towards greater gender equality. UBC is committed to gender equity and inclusion of all women. By challenging and calling out gender bias and inequality, we can all help create a more inclusive UBC.
Black History Month
Black History Month is an opportunity for a focused, intentional, and elevated reflection and recognition of Black history and achievement – and the many historical and contemporary contributions of Black Canadians, Black British Columbians, and Black students, faculty and staff at UBC.
Transgender Day of Remembrance at UBC
On November 20th, we honour those lost to violence, those who live through violence and transphobia, and recognize the need to disrupt the violence and oppression that trans people continue to face.
The National Forum on Anti-Asian Racism: Student Dialogue
This event is a student-facilitated discussion with the purpose of providing space for post-secondary students from across Canada to reflect on their learnings from the National Forum on Anti-Asian Racism.
Top 10 Events To Attend in June 2021
Looking for things to do this month? Celebrate Pride with Alumni UBC, enjoy a virtual music performance, or learn networking tips to help build your confidence.
The National Forum on Anti-Asian Racism
UBC is convening a two-day virtual event to address the ongoing crisis of escalating anti-Asian racism in Canada.
Forum national sur le racisme envers les Asiatiques
L’Université de la Colombie-Britannique, UBC, organise un événement virtuel de deux jours sur la crise actuelle entourant la montée du racisme envers les Asiatiques au Canada.
Asian Heritage Month at UBC
See what’s happening at UBC’s Vancouver and Okanagan campuses for Asian Heritage Month.
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Where are all the Black People?
The purpose of this speaker series is to foreground Black voices in fields where Blackness is particularly underrepresented, and provide actionable and measurable strategies to UBC to increase Black representation and Black excellence in these fields. Speakers from Canada and abroad will be highlighted.
Top 10 Events To Attend in May 2021
Looking for things to do this month? Celebrate Asian Heritage Month, enjoy music performances virtually, or learn how networking can accelerate your career.
Top 5 Events to Help You Recharge For Finals Season
Whether you have six finals or back-to-back projects, here are some events to check out when you’re in need of a much-deserved mental recharge.
Top 10 Events To Attend in April 2021
Though the school year is almost over, there are no shortage of events to check out this month. Learn about ways to take climate action, join the first UBC Giving […]
We Tried UBC Rec’s At-Home Workouts (And You Can Too!)
If your living room workouts are starting to feel a little stale, we have you covered: UBC Rec has an at-home workout program that may breathe some life into your […]
Top 10 Events To Attend in March 2021
This month, take part in events celebrating International Women’s Day, explore what climate justice means, or learn more about Indigenous authors.
Top 10 Events to Attend in February 2021
This February, celebrate Black History Month, Indigenous Awareness Week, UBC Pride, and more! Regardless of where you are tuning in from, here are 10 virtual events you don’t want to miss.
10 Clubs To Check Out at AMS Clubs Days
Looking to get more involved in the campus community and find students who share your interests? Then AMS Clubs Days is the opportunity for you! On January 25th to 29th, explore […]
Top Virtual Events for Every New Year’s Resolution
Like for many, your plans for the new year may look different from how they have looked in previous years, and so may your resolutions. Maybe they involve a new fitness goal, […]
Top 10 Events to Attend in January 2021
This month, tune into these virtual events from wherever you are in the world. January 2021 TA Institute When: January 11–15, 2021 The CTLT Teaching Assistant (TA) Institute includes workshops […]
Top 10 Events to Attend in December 2020
December is just around the corner! Check out these virtual events including everything from wreath making to global music performances.
Top 10 Events to Attend in November 2020
Whether you want to explore your own mental health or learn how to be an antiracist with Ibram X. Kendi, here are 10 events to check out this month.
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Top 10 Events to Attend in October 2020
No matter where you are, tune into these virtual events to help you kickstart October.