Author Archives: Emma Loughton
Impact Evaluation Analytics: LFS International Field Studies – Indonesia
LFS 302B (6 credits) This course is designed to introduce students to the principles and applications of development project M&E. The world of international development faces many challenges, one of which is the failure of assistance interventions (aid projects and … Continue reading
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) at UBC
Over the coming weeks, staff from the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) will be on campus to share opportunities at AAFC. Session 1: When: Thursday October 12th , 5:30 PM – 07:00 Where: Irving K Barber Learning Centre (IBLC) – Room 155 … Continue reading
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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
Posted in Mark Your Calendars, New Courses and Topics
Tagged agriculture, international, new course, sustainability
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Chem 111 & Chem 121 Midterm Prep Nights
LFS Student Services is happy to announce: CHEM 111 and CHEM 121 Midterm Prep nights In order to help you prepare for your upcoming midterms, we will be holding a prep night for both the CHEM 111 and CHEM 121 … Continue reading
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Tagged chemistry, learning commons, midterms, tutoring
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2018 International Livestock Congress Student Fellowships: Apply by Nov 15th
2018 International Livestock Congress Student Fellowships WHO: Undergraduate seniors and graduate students at colleges and universities. WHAT: Applications are being accepted for the 2018 International Livestock Congress Student Fellowships. The International Livestock Congress (ILC), hosted by the Houston Livestock Show … Continue reading
Backpacking with a Purpose: Applications due November 22nd
BACKPACKING WITH A PURPOSE: 2018 APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN! Operation Groundswell is a non-profit organization that runs volunteering programs abroad. We examine various social justice issues while working in solidarity with local activists, non-profit organizations, and communities. We are looking for globally conscious … Continue reading
LFS Community Dinner – November 18th
Save the Date! Join us for Community Dinner 2017, a night of connection, community, and great food hosted by LFS|US and 4th year Dietetics students. Mark your calendars for November 18th at 6:00pm – you won’t want to miss this!
EARTH University Information session – October 5th
Go Global invites you to join us for an information session with EARTH University. EARTH is an innovative university in Costa Rica that focuses on sustainable agriculture practices. As a part of the program, students not only learn about sustainable … Continue reading
Posted in International, Mark Your Calendars
Tagged exchange, go global, international
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Student Networking Event – BC Food Protection Association
Dear UBC students, Student Professional Development Group of BC Food Protection Association is having a tudent Networking Event in the evening (6:00 pm) of Sep 21st, 2017, to connect students in UBC and BCIT, provide students with chances to meet senior peoples working in … Continue reading
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Tagged bc food protection association, food science, netoworking
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LFS|US Apparel Store – Now Launched!
The Land and Food Systems Undergraduate Society’s NEW apparel store has officially launched! The apparel store consists of LFS hoodies and crewnecks, along with other items such as LFS dad hats, infuser water bottles and collapsible containers. To immediately buy … Continue reading
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Tagged faculty of land and food systems, lfs undergraduate society
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