Category Archives: Mark Your Calendars

25th Annual Wonder Women Networking Evening | March 6, 2019

25th Annual Wonder Women Networking Evening: How to Survive & Thrive in Your Chosen Science & Technology Career The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) in association with Science World will be hosting their 25th annual Wonder … Continue reading

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MFRE Speaker Series: Vancouver’s Transportation Future | March 1, 2019

The MFRE speaker series is a professional development program designed to show a glimpse into the complexities of ‘real world’ food and resource economics issues. The next featured speaker is Lon LaClaire, Director, Transportation at the City of Vancouver. Lon oversees … Continue reading

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Trot for Tots | February 27, 2019

The Trot for Tots is back on Wednesday, February 27, from 10:00am – 2:00pm! It is an annual charity run to raise awareness for child poverty in BC and to help local elementary schools purchase resources they need to help provide a … Continue reading

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NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) & UBC Work-Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards (WLIURA)

Students who are interested in hold a NSERC USRA or WLIURA at LFS will be required to contact eligible LFS project supervisors directly and apply with a confirmed supervisor. Please review eligibility requirements and application details on the LFS Undergraduate Student … Continue reading

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LFS Community Meeting | February 21, 2019

The Community Meeting for LFS faculty, staff and students will take place on Thursday, February 21 from 12:00 – 1:00pm in MCML 160. Coffee and cookies will be provided!

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UBC PAW Animal Welfare Conference | March 8, 2019

The UBC Pre-Vet and Animal Welfare (PAW) club is happy to present its 3rd annual UBC PAW Animal Welfare Conference! This year’s conference has a focus on Wildlife Management and Conservation, with five renowned speakers joining to share their expertise. The 2019 UBC … Continue reading

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The UBC Women and STEM Conference 2019 | March 2, 2019

The UBC Women and STEM Conference 2019 is kicking off for the first time this year! Hosted by UBC Young Women for Science, this conference will focus on the role of women in STEM fields in the past, present, and future. The conference … Continue reading

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Future Of Food Global Dialogue with Harriet Friedmann | March 6, 2019

Join Dr. Friedmann for a one-hour talk followed by facilitated discussion to learn about the foundation of selecting, saving, changing and planting seeds. Light refreshments will be provided. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 6, from 4:00 – … Continue reading

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MFRE Speaker Series: How Theory Becomes Operationalized | February 15, 2019

The MFRE speaker series is part of the professional development program and is designed to show a glimpse into the complexities of ‘real world’ food and resource economics issues. The next featured speaker is Bruce Turris. Bruce is an economist, … Continue reading

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UBC Farm Community Kitchen | February 21, 2019

The UBC Farm is hosting a community kitchen on Thursday, February 21, from 5:30 – 8:30pm. Join them for an evening of cooking, making friends, and eating together! The goal in establishing a community kitchen at the UBC Farm is to generate … Continue reading

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