Non-UBC Event

University of Waterloo National Forum: Accelerating Climate Education

April 8, 2025, 7:30 am to 1:00 pm

Virtual

The University of Waterloo's Climate Institute is hosting the first annual national forum on accelerating climate education for the next generation of professionals at colleges and universities across Canada and you’re invited!  

Engage with experts, researchers, instructors, program specialists and professional bodies as we focus on how to build climate education into professional degree programs. Supported by Natural Resources Canada, the forum will highlight emerging trends in integrating climate education, skills, and competencies.  

Attendees of this complimentary conference will: 

  • Gain insights on the results of national research on climate education in professional degree programs and accreditations.
  • Hear directly from program leads and instructors from post-secondary institutions about successes and challenges in integrating climate change into their courses.
  • Share insights for meaningful and authentic climate education to prepare the next generation of professionals for work in a changing climate.
  • Discover strategies to effectively integrate holistic climate education in post-secondary professional degree programs. 
  • Build professional networks of post-secondary educators and program leads who are passionate about climate and sustainability education.
     

This virtual forum will focus on programs in: 

  • Accounting
  • Architecture
  • Planning
  • Engineering 

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  • Non-UBC Event

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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