Engage in Global Challenges
With leading researchers in today’s critical issues, from climate action to democracy to health outcomes, combined with our focus on developing entrepreneurship and a global mindset in our students, we effect positive outcomes. Working with peers and colleagues around the world, these efforts are underpinned by our shared commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals.
Upcoming events on this topic
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Bohdan Nosyk | Eight years into BC’s Overdose Emergency: Where We Stand and What’s to Come
The President's Faculty Lecture Series 2023/24 will review the theme "Making a Difference for B.C." and explore a wide range of vital and important topics. In this lecture, Dr. Nosyk will provide an overview of the drug use epidemic in B.C., discuss the successes and failures in the province's response thus far, and propose a path forward for the future.
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Past events on this topic
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Fri, 22 Mar 2024
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Wed, 06 Mar 2024
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Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Wed, 07 Feb 2024
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Tue, 23 Jan 2024
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Wed, 29 Nov 2023
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Tue, 21 Nov 2023
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Wed, 15 Nov 2023
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Wed, 25 Oct 2023
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Wed, 27 Sep 2023
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Thu, 14 Sep 2023
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Tue, 20 Jun 2023
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Thu, 25 May 2023
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Fri, 05 May 2023
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Thu, 26 Jan 2023
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Wed, 25 Jan 2023
Featured content
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Sustainable Housing: Achieving a Future for Everyone
Victoria Barclay, MA, UBC Department of Sociology
What comes to mind when you hear the word “infrastructure”? Maybe you think of bridges, roads, or transit systems. Perhaps you think of water or waste systems. But how about housing?
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