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Summer 2016 Grand Challenges Canada – applications due Jan 22, 2016

Grand Challenges Canada – Bold ideas with big impact Grand Challenges Canada is funded by the Government of Canada, Grand Challenges Canada is dedicated to supporting bold ideas with big impact in global health.  Gain meaningful, hands-on experience in the … Continue reading

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VOKRA volunteer opportunity

VOKRA (Vancouver Orphaned Kitty Rescue Association) is currently looking for students (or alumni) to volunteer their time with us in a hands on medical capacity. We’re currently recruiting for volunteers to join our vaccine, and medical teams as well as … Continue reading

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15W T2 New Course – International Development in Theory & Practice

New course, Term 2, IAR 515, Development in Theory and Practice, Wednesdays 2-5pm, CK Choi Building, Room 120* Curious about how international development works at the grassroots level? And how it doesn’t work? About how international organizations and local communities find … Continue reading

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School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) courses – 15W Term 2 and 16S offerings

Interested in Health and Human Services? Interested in Population or Public Health?  Interested in Research and/or Ethics as they apply to Public Health and Health Services?  The School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) is proud to announce the launch of two … Continue reading

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2016-17 NutriKids Coordinator positions – deadline extended Jan 24, 2016

Nutrikids is looking for two new co-ordinators for the 2016/2017 school year! Want to gain valuable leadership experience, communication skills and work as part of a team? Become a Nutrikids Co-ordinator! Excellent volunteer-work experience that will beef up your resume! … Continue reading

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Christmas Tree Sales with FUS – Dec 11 & 12, 2015

The Forestry Undergraduate Society (FUS) and UBC Farm invite you to the 2015 Xmas Tree Farm! Sales days are Friday, December 11th from 11:30-4:30 and Saturday, December 12th from 10-4:30. Both live potted trees and u-cut trees are available. Proceeds … Continue reading

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M.Ed. with focus on Education for Sustainability (ESSE) Info Sessions: Jan 12 & 14, 2016

M.Ed. in Educational Studies:  focus on Education for Sustainability (ESSE) An innovative program will engage participants in real-world projects enmeshed in questions of learning and scholarship. In partnership with: CityStudio ….. THE PROGRAM This partnership UBC program features an Adaptive … Continue reading

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Doggy De-Stress Event (again!) – Dec 2, 2015

Back by popular demand! The Animal Welfare Assessment Team is holding a 2nd Doggy De-Stress event by-donation! Come hang out with us and some lovable pups.  Date: Wednesday, December 2nd Time: 11:30am-2:30pm Location: Agora Basement, Macmillan Building (LFS Building) Cost: … Continue reading

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MCML Locker Rental Reminder

Have you registered your locker in the Macmillan basement? A reminder that unregistered locks will be cut after December 23, 2015. LFS|US is not responsible for replacing the locks cut from unregistered lockers. Interested in renting a locker for term … Continue reading

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UBC Sustainability Fair: Call for Participants – due Jan 15, 2016

UBC Sustainability Fair: Call for Participants The Annual Sustainability Fair is a celebration of student engagement and initiatives in sustainability. We highlight sustainability groups on campus, showcase achievements and aim to inspire students, faculty and staff to get involved with sustainability … Continue reading

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