Celebrate Sustainability Learning at UBC

Name: Celebrate Sustainability Learning at UBC

Time & Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2010  2:00PM – 3:30PM

Location: Irving K. Barber Centre, Lillooet Room, 301

Description:
This “Celebrate Sustainability Learning” session features eight speakers who will explain the diverse array of curricular and co-curricular sustainability learning opportunities for students at UBC’s Vancouver campus. You will learn how to find for-credit courses that match your sustainability interests, learn details about the UBC SEEDS Program, UBC Reads Sustainability, and sustainability and global citizenship initiatives run by the CTLT, and academic programs at the UBC Farm. You’ll also hear first hand from student leaders about how to get involved in sustainability-oriented student groups.

Guest Speakers
Jean Marcus, Associate Director, USI Teaching & Learning Office
Liska Richer, Coordinator, UBC SEEDS Program
Justin Ritchie and Jonathan Strang, organizers of UBC Reads Sustainability
Yona Sipos, graduate TA for sustainability programs at the Centre for Teaching, Learning & Technology (CTLT)
Yael Harlap, leader of global citzenship programs at the CTLT
Andrew Rushmere, Academic Coordinator, UBC Farm
Angela Willock, Director, Common Energy

This is a FREE event, intended mainly for UBC Students but also open to the public.
Register at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/899377061/

For more information, please visit
http://www.sustain.ubc.ca/celebrate-sustainability-learning/.