HGI offers semester programs on Haida Gwaii and online courses to post-secondary students interested in natural resource management, ecology, marine conservation, and more. The session is a great opportunity for prospective students to learn more about the program offerings, hear directly from faculty and an alum, and ask questions about admissions, curriculum, and career pathways. […]
Ph.D. Defense – Salome Buglass Novel Mesophotic Kelp Forests in the Galápagos Archipelago: Biodiversity Hotspots, Climate Change Refugia or Systems at risk? Date: February 6, 2025 Time: 9:00 am Location: Room 200, Graduate Student Centre (6371 Crescent Road). Zoom link: https://ubc.zoom.us/j/67115227363?pwd=SaYr2N5K1JPSIIN6CvEfCSRQ4BXIk3.1 Meeting ID: 671 1522 7363 Passcode: 238178 ABSTRACT Kelp forests are among the world’s […]
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February 6, 2026 from 1-2:30pm | CEME Room 2202 This workshop will be facilitated by Dr. Mona Rahmani, Dr. Maite Maldonado, and Dr. Juan José Alava, and will consist of short presentations and discussions. It will examine the current science and pressing issues related to microplastic pollution, with a focus on three key areas: research […]
The UBC School of Music presents UBC Choirs: The Prow next Friday, Feb 6 at 7:30pm at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. UBC Choirs (Choral Union & University Singers) join forces for an evening of music inspired by human connection. Under the direction of Dr. Hyejung Jun and Dr. Graeme Langager, the choirs […]
Guest speaker: Tiq Milan (he/him) https://educ.ubc.ca/2025-26-global-speaker-series-on-sexual-orientation-and-gender-identity-inclusion-february-10-2025/
Speaker: Dr. Rashid Sumaila University Killam Professor, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries and SPPGA Tue, February 10, 2026 5:30pm – 7:00pm PT CEME 2202 In “Swimming to UBC Like a Fish,” Dr. Sumaila will recount the twists and turns of his academic journey, discuss how his work connects science, economics, and policy, and reflect […]
Speaker: Dr. Anneli Löfstedt Postdoctoral researcher Sustainable and Healthy Interventions for Food Transitions (SHIFT) project University of Oxford Abstract It’s time to turn the dial on seafood consumption, recognizing the important role it can play in boosting population health. By focusing on the many health benefits that seafood offers, we highlight its role in a […]
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The IOF Town Hall will take place on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 2 pm in AERL 107. IOF Town Halls are held to discuss any questions that come up within the IOF community, and to ensure that the lines of communication within our community are open and transparent. The Town Hall will be held […]