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International Studies on Sustainable Agriculture – Cuba – Info Session | Nov. 9
New Course: LFS 302A (3 credits) This course is a wonderful experience for anyone who wants to understand more about sustainable food systems and resilient communities. Traveling for 23 days across Cuba, visiting its farms and research stations, you will … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, international, new course, sustainability
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U-HUB
U-HUB is a UBC student initiative focused on promoting sustainability and sharing throughout our community of students, faculty and local residents. We have developed an app and strongly believe that it will be an invaluable tool for the entire community … Continue reading
Health Innovation for All Conference – Jun 10, 2017
Health Innovation for All Conference – Saturday, June 10, 2017 This conference is aimed at developing student leaders interested in contributing to positive system’s change and health care quality improvement. The theme is “Health Innovation for All”, centering our discussion … Continue reading
UBC Future of Food Global Dialogue Series: Angela McIntyre – Mar 1, 2017
You are invited to the UBC Future of Food Global Dialogue Series: a campus-wide initiative bringing together food security and sustainability experts from across UBC and North America to engage audiences with the Global Food System. Our next talk features … Continue reading
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Tagged Angela McIntyre, apbi, fnh, food security, global dialogue series, grs, LFS, sustainability, UBC Future of Food
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Sustainability Research and Career Symposium – Mar 15, 2017
The annual research symposium is a celebration of UBC research developments that have the potential to improve sustainability in our communities. This year’s symposium will feature 3 guest speakers, a poster session, a group discussion and Pecha Kucha style talks. … Continue reading
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Tagged career, fnh, fre, grs. apbi, LFS, research symposium, sustainability
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Fesia Consortium: Sustainable Food System & Agroecology Programs applications – deadline Feb 2, 2017
FESIA Consortium – From the farm to the table: a Sustainable Food System Program Dates May 26 – June 26, 2017 Application deadline: February 2, 2017 ESA Groupe within the FESIA consortium offers a unique four-week program through which students … Continue reading
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Tagged agroecology, apbi, fesia consortium, fnh, grs, international summer school, LFS, program, sustainability
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Become a Sustainability Ambassador: application – deadline Jan 29, 2017
Become a Sustainability Ambassador The Sustainability Ambassadors Peer Program is a sustainability education outreach activity of the UBC Sustainability Initiative (USI) Teaching & Learning Office. Volunteer Ambassadors work with the Manager of Sustainability Student Engagement as part of a team … Continue reading
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Tagged apbi, education, fnh, grs, LFS, programming, sustainability, sustainability ambassador
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Info Session on ISCI 361(Systems and Sustainability in Iceland): Oct. 20th, 2016
Are you interested in learning more about ISCI 361, a course that covers the Systems and Sustainability in Iceland? If yes, applications are now open on the Go Global website for an amazing opportunity to travel to Iceland May 1-17 … Continue reading
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IdeasXChange Sustainability Forum – March 30, 2016
This is the last of the IdeasXChange events for the 2015-16 year! In return, we would be happy to help promote your events/causes through social media/our online magazine. The March 30 Sustainability Forum will feature an amazing line of speakers, learning, and connecting with … Continue reading
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Tec de Monterrey Internships in Sustainable Development, Mexico – apply by Apr 11
Tec de Monterrey – Internships in Sustainable Development – Mexico Tecnológico de Monterrey (Tec) is offering 8-week Summer Internship Program on Sustainable Development in Mexico during the summer of 2016. Students will work alongside Yale, M.I.T, Harvard, and Tec students … Continue reading