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Past Events

Oct 20 2015
Innovate 2015: UBC Applied Science Dialogues
5:30pm to 8:30pm
UBC Robson Square, 800 Robson Street, Vancouver

Come discover pathways to industry partnership with UBC Applied Science. In an evening of thought-provoking, seven-minute presentations, learn why faculty are passionate about their work. Start the dialogue to...

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Oct 21 2015
Your Next Step: Meet Your Mentor
5:30pm to 9:00pm
Laurel Packinghouse, 1304 Ellis St., Kelowna, BC

A mentor is an invaluable resource whether you’re just getting started on your career or embarking on a new one. Join us for Your Next Step: Meet Your Mentor...

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Oct 22 2015
The Lind Initiative Presents: A Discussion with Jeffrey Sachs, Director of The Earth Institute
A UBC Centennial Session
12:30pm to 2:00pm
Jack Poole Hall, 2nd floor, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, 6163 University Blvd., Vancouver

Jeffrey D. Sachs is a world-renowned professor of economics, leader in sustainable development, senior UN advisor, bestselling author, and syndicated columnist whose monthly newspaper columns appear in more than 100...

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Oct 27 2015
alumni UBC 2015 Achievement Awards
Celebrating UBC's Best
6:00pm
Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, 6163 University Boulevard, Vancouver

UBC alumni are capable of amazing things. This October, at the alumni UBC Achievement Awards, we will honour seven inspiring members of the UBC community who, through their extraordinary...

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Oct 27 2015
Celebrating HIV Research and Results: Treatment As Prevention®
10:00am to 3:00pm
Cullen Family Lecture Theatre, St. Paul’s Hospital, 1081 Burrard St., Vancouver

Please join us for an exciting event, Celebrating HIV Research and Results: Treatment as Prevention®, hosted by the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) and the University of British Columbia (UBC)...

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Oct 28 2015
Your Next Step: Crossing the Border
6:30pm to 9:00pm
Jack Poole Hall, 2nd Floor, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, 6163 University Blvd., Vancouver

Every year, thousands of Canadian citizens move to the United States in pursuit of employment opportunities. However, the process is not as simple as finding a job and making...

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Oct 29 2015
Janusz Korczak and the Importance of Listening to Children’s Voices in Education
A UBC Centennial Session
7:00pm
Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, 6163 University Blvd., Vancouver

Janusz Korczak and the Importance of Listening to Children’s Voices in Education: Theory, Research, and Practical Strategies Lecture Abstract: Throughout the literature it is increasingly recognized that a child’s and...

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Oct 30 2015
The Lind Initiative Presents: Jill Abramson, Former Executive Editor, New York Times in conversation with CBC’s Anna Maria Tremonti
A UBC Centennial Session
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Jack Poole Hall, 2nd floor, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, 6163 University Blvd., Vancouver

Event topic: Gender Inequality in the Workplace and Media Jill Abramson is a journalist who spent the last 17 years in the most senior editorial positions at The New...

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Nov 05 2015
From the Bench to the Desk: Bridging the Gap Between Life Sciences and Politics
4:00pm to 10:00pm
West Atrium/LSC 2, UBC Life Sciences Institute, 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver

Since its foundation in 1915, The University of British Columbia has been devoted to fostering a vibrant, prosperous research environment, especially in the life sciences. In order for this research...

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Nov 06 2015
The Lind Initiative Presents: A Discussion with Teju Cole, Author and Distinguished Writer in Residence, Bard College
A UBC Centennial Session
5:30pm to 7:00pm
Jack Poole Hall, 2nd floor, Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, 6163 University Blvd., Vancouver

Event topic: Internationalism in Thought and Practice. Teju Cole is a writer, art historian, and street photographer. He was born in the US in 1975 to Nigerian parents, raised in...

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