Author Archives: Winnie Ng
What can the LFS Learning Centre do for you?
The LFS Learning Centre is enhancing student learning through innovative teaching practices, and learning technology. Have an idea for a project using media and/or technology but not quite sure where to even start? Talk to the guys in the Learning … Continue reading
Volunteer at Agora Cafe! Applications due Jan 8th
Thinking of volunteering for Agora? Here’s your chance! Applications are now open until Jan 8th. Please visit the Agora website for application information. Note: those accepted will be required to participate in mandatory training on Jan 9th – times TBA … Continue reading
Jan 21 – International Nutrition Meet-up
Drop in to meet your fellow International Nutrition Major students over a coffee and cookies. This is a great opportunity to meet students who have already completed placements: bring your burning questions about what it’s like to work on nutrition … Continue reading
Nov 27 – SCWIST Brown Bag Lunch: Bring Your Idea to Market
Do you have an idea or concept with potential commercial value? Not sure what to do with it or who to contact? Come and join with us in an exciting Brownbag session to have some ideas about bringing your idea … Continue reading
Nov 23: FoodSafe Level 1 Workshop (Updated)
Update (as of 14/Nov/2013): Canadian Association of Foodservice Professionals (CAFP) at UBC will be holding a: FoodSafe Level 1 Workshop:When: Saturday, Nov 23, 2013, 9am to 5pm Where: Neville Scarfe Building, Room 209 Cost: $65 for CAFP members, $70 for non … Continue reading
Nov 13th: SCWIST Brownbag Lunch Meeting Series: How to Network Better!
The BrownBag Series is a monthly event organized by the Society of Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) whose purpose is to provide a place for learning and discussion of topics to help women in STEM fields advance their careers. Date: November … Continue reading
A Growing Culture Writing Contest – deadline Jan 17, 2014
Do you have a passion for ecological agriculture and innovation? Write about a topic that matters to you and be entered for a chance to win a cash prize and the opportunity to be published on the AGC website. AGC … Continue reading
Nov 18-22: Friends of Médecins Sans Frontières UBC campaign
WHO: Friends of Médecins Sans Frontières UBC and Universities Allied for Essential Medicines WHAT: The Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement Why: To inform you on the most harmful trade pact ever for access to medicines When: November 18th-22nd Come learn about the … Continue reading
Nov 14 – Info session and get-together for Applied Biology students
Food, Fun and Information for APBI students! Thursday, November 14, from 5 – 7pm in Agora, the Applied Biology Program is holding the first in a series of “get-togethers” for students and faculty in the Applied Biology program. This event … Continue reading
Nov 6: Wednesday Night Dinner Menu – Burgers night!
This week’s menu: Salad: Caesar Salad Main: Beef burger with avocado ranch or Spicy tofu burger Side: Grilled potato wedges with paprika mayo Dessert: Pumpkin ice cream squares $5 at 5pm in Agora!