Centennial Initiatives to Provide Funding for Grand Challenge Proposal
We are pleased to announce that the UBC sustainability Initiative, including 2014-2016 Pathway Fellows, USI Sustainability Chair, and The Associate Directors, Teaching, Learning & Research were awarded a Centennial Initiatives Fund. The proposal included launching a campus-wide challenge to the UBC Community. This would allow UBC to move towards a “net-positive” or regenerative impact on […]
First Year students’ View on Sustainability
A recent survey on sustainability among first year students has been carried out. Being part of the first year curriculum development, this survey yielded the following word cloud, which reflects the first year’s view on sustainability.
Roundtable Held Aiming to Reshape First-year APSC Sustainability Experience
APSC Sustainability Roundtable was hosted on Nov 12 to engage stakeholders in the Faculty to solicit directions on how to design the first year APSC experience related to sustainability. About 15 faculty member and students gathered to discuss the following prompts. –Activity #1: When thinking about student attributes around sustainability, what do we need to see from our students to know that they have achieved these? –Activity #2: […]