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Stories of Teaching and Engaging with Climate Change and Wellbeing in the Classroom

November 18, 2025, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Michael Smith Laboratories (MSL), Room 102, Vancouver Campus

Join an interdisciplinary panel of faculty members as they share practical strategies and lessons learned for integrating climate change and wellbeing practices into their classrooms. Stay after the discussion for mingling and appetizers from 3-4pm. 

Panelists

  • Andrew Almas, Program Director, Urban Forestry
  • Jason Young, Postdoctoral Fellow, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
  • Sara Harris, Professor of Teaching, Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
  • Tanya Kyi, Lecturer, School of Creative Writing

This event is co-hosted by Skylight, the Sustainability Hub and the Office of Wellbeing Strategy and is sponsored by UBC Thrive Microgrants and Skylight, and part of the Skylight Teaching Series, Thrive Month, and Climate Emergency Week.

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First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s campuses are situated within the traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.

Climate Solutions Research Collective

UBC receives support for managing its research enterprise from the federal Research Support Fund.

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