Media Events
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Event: Catch and identify local bees on a bee walk
Media are invited to attend a bee walk to learn about the importance of local pollinators as part of UBC Botanical Garden's annual Biodiversity Days event.
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Event: How to view the solar eclipse in B.C.
Media are invited to UBC department of physics and astronomy researchers' public solar eclipse viewing event on April 8.
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Ask Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen your questions about going to the Moon
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen will become the first Canadian to venture to the Moon – but first, he’s stopping by UBC (virtually) to answer your lunar questions.
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Event: 700+ high school students contend for honours at UBC Physics Olympics
More than 700 high school students and teachers from across B.C. will meet at UBC Saturday for the 46th annual UBC Physics Olympics, where they will show off their physics expertise and experimental design skills.
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Event: UBC hosts seminar on Indigenous Peoples’ right to traditional economies, sustainable development, and food security in an age of climate change
On Feb. 8-9, media are invited to join this expert seminar at UBC in support of the work of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP).
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Event: Lunar New Year market at UBC Botanical Garden
Media are invited to cover the Lunar New Year market at UBC Botanical Garden, celebrating the year of the Wood Dragon.
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Great UBC Bug Bake Off to serve up insect delights
On Nov. 28, media are invited as four teams of faculty of land and food systems students engage in a six-legged culinary showdown.
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Event: Unpacking the UN climate change conference
Media are invited to join climate experts as they share the pressing issues up for negotiation this year, including human health, adaptation measures, and the loss and damage fund.
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World Food Day 2023: Water is Life. Water is Food. Leave no one behind.
Media are invited to the official North America World Food Day 2023 event today in Vancouver to highlight stories of hope and success on the theme: “Water is life. Water is food. Leave no one behind.”