Robson Reading Series – The Journey Prize Stories 21
Name: Robson Reading Series – The Journey Prize Stories 21 Time & Date: 7:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009 Location: UBC Bookstore/Library – Robson Square, 800 Robson St., Plaza Level Description: Please join us for a special reading from The Journey Prize Stories 21 with editor Lee Henderson, and contributing authors Paul Headrick, Yasuko Thanh […]
The Great Pancake Race: Batter Up!
Name: The Great Pancake Race: Batter Up! Time & Date: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009 Location: Koerner Library Plaza Description: The pancake race is a 4-person team relay race. Competitors run a course of 25 meters attired in a United Way apron over their standard attire. They must run with a […]
Virtual Soil Science of BC Consortium
Name: Virtual Soil Science of BC Consortium Time & Date: Monday, October 26, 2009 – Friday, October 30, 2009 Location: Online http://soilweb.landfood.ubc.ca/promo/ Description: The Virtual Soil Science of BC Consortium was initiated in 2007 with an objective to enhance soil science education in British Columbia through cooperation and innovative approach to teaching and learning. The […]
Contemporary Players
Name: Contemporary Players Time & Date: 12:00 PM, Friday, October 30, 2009 Location: Recital Hall, UBC School of Music, 6361 Memorial Road Description: Presented by the UBC School of Music and directed by Corey Hamm. This mixed instrumental ensemble challenges the audience with stimulating performances of 20th Century classics and new music. To learn more […]
Sustainability Across the Curriculum Working Group
Name: Sustainability Across the Curriculum Working Group Time & Date: 11:45 AM – 1:45 PM, Friday, October 30, 2009 Location: Room 2.27, Teaching & Academic Growth, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, 1961 East Mall Description: Join other sustainability educators for a light lunch, networking, new resources, updates on programming and more. We’ll be sharing highlights […]
RefWorks for the Sciences
Name: RefWorks for the Sciences Time & Date: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM, Friday, October 30, 2009 Location: Rm. 217, Koerner Library Description: RefWorks is a web-based citation management tool sponsored by UBC Library and available free to UBC faculty, staff and students. In this workshop facilitated by the UBC Library, you’ll learn how to […]
The Master Builder, A Play by Henrik Ibsen
Name: The Master Builder, A Play by Henrik Ibsen Time & Date: 7:30 PM, Thursday, October 29 – Saturday, November 7, 2009 Location: Telus Studio Theatre, Chan Centre Description: Opens October 29th and runs through November 7th, 2009. Presented by the UBC Department of Theatre and Film in co-production with Yorick Theatre, this is a […]
Understanding Educational Reforms: Impacts of Physics Education Research
Name: Understanding Educational Reforms: Impacts of Physics Education Research Time & Date: 4:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009 Location: Rm. 201, Hennings Building Description: Invited by the Carl Weiman Science Education Initiative, Steve Pollock from the University of Colorado has been will give a lecture at the Physics and Astronomy Department Colloqium, entitled Understanding Educational […]
Great Trek Run
Name: Great Trek Run Time & Date: 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009 Location: Great Trek Cairn, 2050 Main Mall Description: Presented by UBC REC, the Great Trek is a running festival celebrating the Arts ‘20 relay and the history of the UBC students’ campaign to raise funds to help move campus […]
Health Care Involves Everybody: A Fair to Bridge Patient, Community and Campus Expertise
Name: Health Care Involves Everybody: A Fair to Bridge Patient, Community and Campus Expertise Time & Date: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2009 Location: West Atrium, Life Sciences Centre, 2350 Health Sciences Mall Description: Community and UBC partners are excited to invite the community, students, educators and policy makers, to the First […]