Author Archives: Hannah Mazure

Agora Cafe is Hiring for the 2017-2018 Executive Committee – deadline Mar 4, 2017

Agora Cafe is Hiring for the 2017-18 Executive Committee! Available positions: Brand & Development Manager Catering Manager Finance Manager Food Safety Manager Fundraising Manager Inventory Manager Prep Shift Manager Secretarial Manager Position descriptions on our website: https://blogs.ubc.ca/agora/ How to apply? … Continue reading

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Permaculture Design Certification Course 2017S – July 1 – 19, 2017

Permaculture Design Certification Course@ UBC Farm 2017 Presented by the Conscious Design Collective With support from the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems and the University of British Columbia. July 1st – July 19th, 2017 | UBC Farm, Vancouver City & Surrounding Bio-region Permaculture is an … Continue reading

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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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Wednesday Night Dinner – Mar 1, 2017

The LFS|US First Year Committee is back at it again with another special Wednesday Night Dinner on Wednesday, March 1st at 5pm at the MacMillan Basement! We will feature dishes from around the world. All dishes will be vegetarian/vegan and … Continue reading

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TA Positions for 2017 Summer Session – deadline Mar 3, 2017

The Faculty of Land and Food Systems has a limited number of TA positions for 2017 Summer Session. If you are interested in TA’ing, please complete an online application. For security reasons, this website requires VPN connection for anyone trying … Continue reading

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April 2017 Exam Schedule (without locations) is now available!

The April 2017 Exam Schedule (without locations) is now available on the UBC Students website. You can also find your own personalized exam schedule on your SSC. Locations will become available mid-March. Please make sure that you check your schedule … Continue reading

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LFS Research Cafe: Sean Smukler – Mar 9, 2017

LFS Research Cafe – March 9th Join Sean Smukler, Assistant Professor, Applied Biology & Soil Science, for a presentation on “Farming in a Changing Climate: the potential for both adaption and migitation” Tickets are $10 for faculty and staff, $5 … Continue reading

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Mission Impulseible Food Development Competition – deadline Mar 28, 2017

Pulse Canada will be sponsoring the Mission Impulseible food development competition. The theme this year is:  “Create an innovative pulse-based food product targeted to Millennial consumers that qualifies for the use of the Pulse Brand.” The Pulse Brand is a … Continue reading

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Women in Science & Technology: Wonder Women Networking Evening – Mar 7, 2017

The Society of Canadian Women in Science and Technology in collaboration with Science World is hosting the Wonder Women Networking Evening (WWNE) at Science World, Vancouver on March 7th, 2017. Date:  Tuesday, March 7, 2017 Time:  5:15 – 9:30 PM Location: … Continue reading

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Volunteer Call-Out for Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC) – deadline Feb 25, 2017

Applications are now open for students to volunteer for the 2017 Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC), which will be happening from March 23 to 25, 2017. As you may already know, MURC is a unique opportunity for undergraduate students as … Continue reading

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