Director’s Forum

by amandatome on March 8, 2011

LASSA will be hosting the next Director’s forum on March 14, 2011 from 12:00-1:30 in room 260.  This forum will also feature the program directors.  All are welcome to attend and to ask questions.

We hope to see you there.

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LASSA Meeting and AGM

by amandatome on February 13, 2011

Hi everyone,

This is just a reminder that the next LASSA Meeting will be held on February 21, 2011 in SUB 215.  The AGM will be held on February 28, 2011.  All are invited to attend.

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LASSA AGM

by amandatome on February 7, 2011

LASSA will be holding its AGM on February 28, 2011 from 12:00-1:00 in the SLAIS Lounge.

Please fill out a LASSA Nomination Form if you are interested.

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LASSA OPEN POSITIONS

by amandatome on January 23, 2011

Hi all,

Here is a list of LASSA’s open positions:

  • MAS First Year Rep
  • Graduate Student Society (GSS) Rep
  • MACL Member at Large

To see a full description of each positions duties please visit http://www.slais.ubc.ca/people/students/student-groups/lassa/positions.htm

If you are interested in volunteering for these positions, please attend the next LASSA meeting on 24th January 2011 in SUB 215 @ 12pm.

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LASSA Meeting

by amandatome on January 11, 2011

The next LASSA Meeting will take place on January 24, 2011 in SUB 215 at 12pm.  All are welcome!

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LASSA Meeting

by amandatome on January 7, 2011

The first LASSA Meeting of 2011 will take place on Monday, January 10, 2011 at 12pm in SUB 215.  Everyone is welcome.

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End of term potluck

by amandatome on November 19, 2010

Hi everyone,

The end of term potluck will be held on Friday, November 26, 2010 in the SLAIS Lounge @ 4.45pm.  We hope to see everyone there!

Potluck Poster

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IMPORTANT!! Artona Grad Portraits

by amandatome on November 10, 2010

It’s Grad portrait time!

Artona will be photographing your grad portraits at their studio 353 W. 7th. You will have a 30 minute session. This session will also ensure you are on the Grad Composite for 2010-2011. Please go http://www.artonagroup.com/ to book your session.

  • The deadline for getting portraits taken is DECEMBER 10, 2010
  • Book a spot ASAP as spots tend to fill up quickly
  • Artona is open 7 days a week and appointments can be made from 8:30am to 9:20pm
  • A $60 deposit is required for the portrait session

Depending on your program, you will be photographed in a different colour hood. The studio will have the hoods, but take note of the colour for your program to avoid any mix-ups:

  • MLIS = Plain yellow
  • MAS = University blue with silver and yellow cords
  • Dual (MAS/MLIS) = Pale yellow with a blue and silver twisted cord
  • MACL = University blue with a yellow cord

Please see the photos for more details.

Contact LASSA if you have any questions: lassa.ubc@gmail.com

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Next LASSA Meeting

by amandatome on November 8, 2010

The next LASSA Meeting will take place on Monday November 22, 2010 at noon in room 42V in the SUB.

Hope to see you all there!

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UBC Global Fund

by amandatome on November 4, 2010

UBC Global Fund provides small grants to currently enrolled UBC Vancouver students to fund student led initiatives, projects or events that focus on international engagement, intercultural understanding, sustainability and collaboration and have connection with the Simon K.Y. Lee Global Lounge and Resource Centre.

By providing more small-scale funding to students, the Global Fund will expand opportunities for positive interactions of international perspectives between student which have been show to increase retention, leadership and internationalization.

Applications are due the third Monday of every month.

For more information and on guidelines and to apply please go to: http://blog.students.ubc.ca/globallounge/university-of-british-columbia-global-fund/

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