Author Archives: Winnie Ng
External review of UBC-Vancouver Library
MEMORANDUM To: All faculty, librarians, staff, and students – UBC Vancouver Campus From: David H. Farrar, Provost and Vice President Academic Copy: Cynthia Mathieson, Provost and Vice-Principal, UBC Okanagan Campus (for distribution at UBC Okanagan Campus Re: External Review of … Continue reading
Invitation to third UBC Emeriti Research Day – October 7, from 10am to 12:30pm
STUDENTS, STAFF, FACULTY AND UBC COMMUNITY ARE INVITED TO THE THIRD RESEARCH DAY UBC ASSOCIATION of PROFESSORS EMERITI Tuesday, October 7, 2014 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies 6331 Crescent Road, Conference Room 207 Geoff Scudder, … Continue reading
Posted in Mark Your Calendars
Tagged biodiversity, emeriti, porath, research day, scudder, suedfeld
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Present at the 2015 Student Leadership Conference! Apply by Oct 3rd
Want to take your leadership skills to the next level? Interested in developing a 50-minute workshop for fellow student leaders? Have an initiative or project that you’d like gain recognition and exposure for? Consider applying to be a Workshop Presenter … Continue reading
Posted in Opportunities to Get Involved
Tagged conference, involvement, leadership, opportunity, presenter, slc
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Volunteer as a “Farm Friend” with the UBC Faculty of Education’s Intergenerational Landed Learning Project!
Farm Friend volunteers work in intergenerational groups of one elder, one younger volunteer, and 3-5 children to learn with and from nature and to cultivate habits of earth stewardship. Throughout the school year the groups meet regularly to plan and … Continue reading
Posted in Opportunities to Get Involved
Tagged children, education, elder, farm friend, intergenerational, stewardship, ubc farm, volunteer
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Community Meeting – Sept 17th, 12-1pm
Please be informed that the Community Meeting for all faculty, staff and students is scheduled for September 17 (Wed) at 12:00-1:00 in Rm 260, MacMillan Building, 2357 Main Mall. Coffee and cookies will be provided. Agenda 12:00-12:05 United Way announcement … Continue reading
UBC TEDx Terry Talks 2014 – Speakers needed, apply by Sept 26th
Do you (or someone you know) have something to say? Don’t miss this unique opportunity to speak to 350 of your peers, and many more online at http://www.terry.ubc.ca and potentially http://www.ted.com. We are looking for talks that are 18 minutes or less, about … Continue reading
LFS Firsts – Register by September 2nd!
Attention LFS First Year Students! The new school year is approaching and it is time to dive into the first moments of your undergraduate experience. It is time to meet new friends, join clubs, and grow a stronger understanding of … Continue reading
Posted in Mark Your Calendars, New to LFS
Tagged events, first year, firsts, frosh, fun, pirate, treasure
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Spotlight on Applied Animal Biology Students!
Elaine Wu. Elaine Wu is a 4th year applied animal biology major. She’s at the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre this summer as part of the Practicum in Applied Animal Biology (APBI 496) course. Tiffany Tse, Eugenia Kwok, and Katie … Continue reading
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Tagged animal welfare, apbi, apbi 398, apbi 496, aquarium, mmr, murc, practicum, shanghai, undergraduate research conference, whale
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Apply now to be an Agora volunteer!
Agora Cafe is now accepting applications for volunteer positions for Term 1 – get your applications in now! Please fill out the form below and submit to the Agora HR Manager. Agora Volunteer Application 2014
Exciting animal welfare opportunity for undergraduate students!
Would you like the chance to represent UBC and learn more about animal welfare issues? We are forming a UBC team to participate in the annual Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Judging Competition, this year to be held in November at Michigan State … Continue reading
Posted in News & Events
Tagged animal welfare, apbi, competition, judging, Michigan State University
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