Author Archives: Hannah Mazure

BCFT Student Scholarships – deadline Jun 30, 2017

BCFT Student Scholarships – Due June 30, 2017 BCFT would like to recognize students who are members of BCFT for their accomplishments. These awards are available for UBC and BCIT students who demonstrate outstanding scholastic achievements, leadership skills and devotion … Continue reading

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**New Course: SPPH 381C Environmental Impacts on Human Health

Will be offered Fall 2017. SPPH 381C: Environmental Impacts on Human Health This course will build on the concept of ecological public health. It will take an integrative approach to how our surrounding environment influences various domains of health and … Continue reading

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My DUX Tip Challenge – deadline May 7, 2017

WHAT’S YOUR TIP TO EAT BETTER, LIVE BETTER? MY DUX TIP CHALLENGE is both a contest and a mean of communication using video (or a picture with a 50 words text) and social media, inviting Canadian students aged 16 and older to … Continue reading

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Volunteer Opportunity: WIF Photo Contest Coordinator – deadline April 30, 2017

The BC SPCA’s annual Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest runs July 15 – September 15, 2017. We need a team of 2 dedicated volunteers to make this contest a success. Do you love B.C.’s diverse wildlife? Are you passionate about wild animals and … Continue reading

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Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative

Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)  The Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative will help fund internships for post-secondary graduates and high school students working in the agriculture industry. These internships would include activities or projects … Continue reading

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Bee Identification Workshop – June 17, 2017

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City Beet Farm Tour & Compost Tea Workshop with Vancouver Urban Farming Society – Apr 29, 2017

City Beet Farm Tour & Compost Tea Workshop with Vancouver Urban Farming Society Saturday April 29th | 2:00 to 3:30 pm 19th Ave. and Manitoba St., Vancouver Cost: $10 ($8 for VUFS Members) Get your springtime soil in shape and … Continue reading

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2017 Summer Soil ID Course: Southern Vancouver Island – May 23-25, 2017

This course is suitable for students, soil professionals and any other soil enthusiasts. Upon completion of the course, the participants will know how to do soil texturing, dig soil pit for description and interpretation purposes, differentiate and describe soil horizons … Continue reading

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UBC Forward Food Summit – May 31, 2017

When: May 31, 2017 | 9:00AM – 4:00PM Where: Ponderosa Commons Ballroom 2075 West Mall, Vancouver, BC Join UBC Food Services, Humane Society International/Canada and the Vancouver Humane Society for the Forward Food Summit at the University of British Columbia … Continue reading

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Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism Undergraduate Research Excellence Award – Nominations due Apr 30, 2017

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