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Call for Volunteers: LFS Graduate Student Conference on Mar 3, 2016

Volunteers are needed for the 3rd annual Land and Food Systems Graduate Student Conference! This one-day conference on Thursday, March 3, 2016 needs lots of helping hands to be a success. As a thank you, all volunteers will receive free admission to … Continue reading

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International Development Week – Feb 6-12, 2016

What is International Development Week? International Development Week celebrates the many achievements of Canada and its people in promoting international development both nationally and globally. To commemorate the 25th year of IDW, UBC Global Lounge and Resource Centre is holding … Continue reading

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2016 Summer farming internships available at Montana Farms

New Tool Connects Prospective Interns to Montana Farms and Ranches  This summer, get outdoors, get your hands dirty, and experience the tough but rewarding work of a farmer as an intern on a Montana farm. In addition to sweeping mountain … Continue reading

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2016 Summer APBI practicum applications now open – due Mar 1, 2016

Applied Animal Biology Students! Applications for APBI 496 Practiucm in Applied Animal Biology are now open! Great opportunities with Vancouver Aquarium, Marine Mammal Rescue, BC SPCA Shelter Management, BC SPCA Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, and Stanley Park Ecological Society. Go to the Animal Welfare website for details – applications … Continue reading

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(Updated) LFS Spring 2016 Convocation Ceremony – May 27, 2016 @ 4pm

UBC’s 2016 Spring Congregation takes place from Wednesday, May 25 to Friday, May 27 and from Monday, May 30 to Wednesday, June 1. Faculty of Land and Food Systems students will cross the stage on Friday, May 27, 2016 @ … Continue reading

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Puppy Love Fundraiser – Feb 11 & 12, 2016

Puppy Love Fundraiser Stressed about exams or want a little extra companionship this Valentine’s day? The UBC PAW Club will be fundraising for RAPS (Richmond Animal Protection Society) in Agora, MCML next Thursday and Friday from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.. There … Continue reading

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2016 Student Changemaker Advisory Council Recruitment (6 positions) – apply by Feb 14, 2016

The Centre for Community Engaged Learning (CCEL) is recruiting for the Student Advisor Council for the second annual Changemaker Showcase to be held in Fall 2016. The members of this team will play an important role in providing a vital … Continue reading

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Food Safe Level 1&2 Workshops, presented by UBC CAFP – Feb 20-22, 2016

UBC CAFP – Food Safe Level 1 Workshop Course Date: February 20th 9AM – 5PM CAFP Members: $65; Non-members: $70 (Workbook included) Register/payment deadline: Feb 16, 2016 Register here: http://goo.gl/forms/CvNh3S0i3U UBC CAFP – Food Safe Level 2 Workshop Course dates: … Continue reading

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15W Term 2 MCML Locker Rental Reminder

Have you registered your locker in the Macmillan basement? A reminder that unregistered locks will be cut after February 6, 2016. LFS|US is not responsible for replacing the locks cut from unregistered lockers and is not responsible for the contents … Continue reading

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Volunteering Solutions – an international volunteer organization

Volunteering Solutions is a complete volunteer travel and placement organization, with its headquarters in India. We provide exemplary and channelized volunteer abroad opportunities, which are safe, professional  and affordable. What We Offer ·  Nearly, 100 different volunteer programs in the … Continue reading

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