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FollowNov. 26 CHBE Grad Club Seminar
The Chemical and Biological Engineering Graduate Club is organizing a seminar series where the faculty members of our department share the stories of achieving their first faculty positions as well as making important career decisions. These highly interactive seminars provide an excellent opportunity to hear instructing, exciting and valuable experiences of our faculty members and can prove very helpful in developing skills necessary for professional work environments in academia and industry.
We are pleased to announce Dr. Peter Englezos as the speaker of the upcoming seminar in the series. Dr. Englezos has worked as faculty member for more than 20 years at UBC. In addition to teaching and research, he has been serving as the head of our department since 2009. In this capacity he has been highly involved with several faculty hiring process. A brief biography of Dr. Englezos is attached. Additional information on him can be found here:
http://www.chbe.ubc.ca/faculty-staff/englezos.php
The seminar information:
Title: Dr. Englezos: reflections on the career journey from international graduate student to professor
Date: November 26, 2012
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Place: CHBE 2.02
We hope to see you there.
Thank you,
M. Hafizur Rahman
VP Academic, CHBE Grad Club
Enjoy the NIGHT of HALLOWEEN
For reference and a brief history and traditions of Halloween in Canada, please visit the following website:
Happy Thanksgiving Day!
Reference: http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/canada/thanksgiving-day
Feel free to click the above link to learn a little bit of history about Thanksgiving Day in Canada!
Happy Mid-Autumn
Reference: http://www.hi-unique.com/news/mid-autumn-festival-is-coming-soon/
Take your time to read through the above link, and have a happy mooncake festival!
CHBE Logo Design Submission
Here is a list of all the designs we have received! Please make sure yours is in the list, if you have sent one to us.
Leave a comment on which one is your favourite, to show your support for that design!
Note: For better quality of the image, please click on the image.
1st CHBE Annual Conference
Hello Everyone,
The CHBE Graduate Student Club (CHBE GSB) is pleased to invite you to attend and contribute the first CHBE Annual Conference to be held on spring. Over 100 students are expected to be in attendance from CHBE.
They will have the opportunity to learn from each other through presentations including panels, oral presentation and poster sessions. The conference also invites companies strengthening network between department and industries.
I am pleased to introduce Fahimeh Yazdanpanah as Chair of this conference. Fahimeh is PhD student and was VP-finance of CHBE GSB for two years, 2010 and 2011.
If you have any questions or concerns, or if I may be of assistance in any way, please do not hesitate to contact me or Fahimeh.
Yours faithfully,
Reza Rezaei,
PhD student
President of CHBE graduate students club
CHBE Reception
I want to say Thank you for attending the reception and helping to make this day special. It was very a good day and everything was organized very well. I would just like to say a big thank you to students and staffs who help us to prepare the reception and stay at the end to clean up. – Reza Rezaei
CHBE LOGO DESIGN CONTEST
We need your help to design a logo for graduate student club to demonstrate the spirits, interests and creativities of CHBE graduate students. The winning logo will be used in the future to represent CHBE Graduate Student Club. The reward for winning design will be 2 tickets for Whitecaps’ last regular season game on October 21st.
Here is some general guidelines for your design:
1. The design must be original, and cannot contain any religious symbols.
2. The design should not be hard to reproduce on T-shirts, cards and etc. Thus, the use of colours should be efficient and effective.
3. Along with the logo, a brief description (less than 200 words) of the inspiration and meaning of the logo must be submitted.
4. The winner is required to prepare a 5 minute presentation to explain his/her inspiration and design to his/her colleagues.
5. The winner must be able to attend the weekly seminar on October 12th to present his/her design and to receive the reward.
6. Please submit your design to ywang@chbe.ubc.ca before September 30th!
Thank you for your participate and supports!
Whitecaps Soccer Game Tickets
Do you want to watch the last regular season game of Whitecaps on October 21st, with a friend?!
If so, participate in our CHBE graduate students club logo design contest! The winner will receive two tickets for this game on the first week of October!
Stay tuned for more details and contest rules coming next week!