Weekly News 16-Jan Special Seminar, CHBE Safety Orientation, FIRETalk and more!

January 2014 CHBE GSC Professional Development Seminar

We are pleased to announce Mr. Claudio Arato as the speaker of the upcoming seminar in the professional development series.Mr. Arato was elected as an Engineers Canada Fellow in 2011 and received Community Leadership Award from UBC Faculty of Applied Science in 2013. He has also been a member of Industrial Advisory Committee of CHBE department for over ten years.
More info here: https://blogs.ubc.ca/chbegsc/2014/01/08/professional-development-seminar-jan-13-claudio-arato/

Title: Applications in Engineering – Opportunity & Risk in a Changing World
Date: January 13, 2014 (Monday)
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Place: CHBE 2.02 (2360 East Mall)

CHBE January Safety Orientation

New to the department or missed September’s Annual Safety Orientation?
We have a Safety Orientation scheduled in Next Friday.
Date, Time and Venue: January 17th Friday @ 9:00am in CHBE 204

UBC Research Common: FIRETalk

The Research Common invites you to participate in the upcoming FIREtalk: Creativity and Innovation to be held on Wednesday January 29th 4-6 pm. Submit your proposal for a 5 minute presentation by January 15th.
http://bit.ly/CreateandInnovate
To sign up as a presenter click on the following link:
http://koerner.library.ubc.ca/services/research-commons/fire-talks/proposal-submission-form/
To sign up as an attendee click on the following link:
http://elred.library.ubc.ca/libs/dashboard/view/4617/

Call for volunteers to join Let’s Talk Science at UBC

Interested in Science and Engineering? Enjoy working with kids and youths? Want to give back to your community?
TLDR: Sign up as a science outreach volunteer with UBC Let’s Talk Science by filling out a short survey here. No experience necessary. We provide training. Commitment is flexible. We invite you to learn more about our exciting program by visiting our website at www.ubclts.com and reading about the various Outreach Programs.

Workshop: Learn about getting Canadian residency through the B.C. Provincial Nominee Program

For international students in CHBE:
Interested in applying for Canadian permanent residency? Government officers from the B.C. Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) and Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) will speak about current government regulations and application procedures.

When: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Where: Neville Scarfe Building, Room 100
RSVP: https://ubc-csm.symplicity.com/students/index.php/pid862296?mode=form&id=360023845fa42f7dcb456ecc7860bb7c&s=event&ss=ws

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