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Internship Opportunity: Canada Bread Product Development Technician

Disciplines:   SCI-Science/Business, MATH-Business Administration, All Business (unspecified)  SCI- (unspecified), ARTS-(unspecified) Levels:   Intermediate, Senior Comments:  All applicants must be NSERC eligible and have a minimum 70% grade average.  Must possess a valid driver’ license and have regular access to a vehicle. … Continue reading

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APBI 496 Practicum with Wildlife SOS India | 2019 Winter Session

The Faculty of Land and Food Systems, Applied Biology Program, is excited to partner with Wildlife SOS India to offer a new one-month practicum for students at the Agra Sloth Bear Rescue Facility and Elephant Conservation and Care Centre starting … Continue reading

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Living Language: Science and Society (LFS 402)

Living Language is an interdisciplinary, transition-out course for fourth-year students who will use language science as a model for examining the knowledge they have gained in their respective disciplines and how to apply it beyond their graduation, in work and … Continue reading

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Enjoy Sustainable Coffee with mugshare!

Do you wish you could ditch single-use cups, but always seem to forget your tumbler and can’t survive without coffee? Have you been seeing conspicuous teal lids floating around campus and are starting to wonder how you can get your … Continue reading

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What can MFRE teach you?

Did you know? In Term 3 of the Masters of Food and Resource Economics (MFRE) program, students undertake a Graduating Project throughout the summer. These projects are often in partnership with local and international organizations, where students get to apply … Continue reading

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May 2019 Graduation Ceremony & Reception Details

Lettuce celebrate! If you’re graduating this spring, congratulations!  Graduation is a wonderful time to celebrate your accomplishments with your friends, families and LFS staff and faculty.  You won’t want to miss out on any of the key events happening, so … Continue reading

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2019 BCFT Round Table Networking Event | April 25, 2019

British Columbia Food Technologists (BCFT) is hosting their annual Round Table Networking Event on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at JOEY Burnaby (109 – 1899 Rosser Ave) from 6:15 – 9:15pm. This networking event allows students and young professionals to sit … Continue reading

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19th International Student Summit at the Tokyo University of Agriculture | September 16-22, 2019

Represent your program, LFS, and UBC at the 19th International Student Summit at the Tokyo University of Agriculture (TUA)! This year, the 19th ISS will be held from Monday, September 16 to Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Tokyo NODAI (Setagaya … Continue reading

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Free Rain or Shine Ice Cream from LFS|US | April 4, 2019

LFS|US is handing out FREE Rain or Shine Ice Cream in the MCML Courtyard on Thursday, April 4, 2019, from 12:00pm until they run out! Visit their Facebook Event page for more information!

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Paper Airplane Talk and Workshop | March 29, 2019

On Friday, March 29 at 12:00pm, UBC Applied Science is hosting a paper plane talk and workshop! Come out and build the ultimate aircraft of your dreams. Speakers at the event will include Dean Olson of UBC Applied Science and … Continue reading

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