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Fall 2015 Graduation gown rentals now open

Gown rentals for the Fall 2015 convocation ceremony are now open online! You can also find a great Student Checklist for all of your graduation needs on the UBC Graduation website and some frequently asked questions answered online.

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LFS Fall Convocation Ceremony – Nov 27 at 11:30am

ICYMI – the UBC Fall Convocation schedule is out and LFS students approved to graduate this November 2015 will be crossing the stage on Friday, November 27 at 11:30am: http://graduation.ubc.ca/schedule-fall-2015/.  

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University of Edinburgh and Massey University Vet Talk – Oct 13, 2015

UBC PAW club is hosting the University of Edinburgh and Massey University Vet Talk on the 13th of October in ANGU 350 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. At the talk prospective students can ask representatives questions about the programme, applying, admissions, finances, … Continue reading

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UBC Apple Festival – October 17/18, 2015

A family event for all ages, the UBC Apple Festival celebrates one of British Columbia’s favourite fruits. From children learning about the diversity of apples to those who remember tasting heritage apples in their youth, the Apple Festival is a … Continue reading

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SCWIST Strategies for the Financial Challenges and Benefits of Careers in Science and Tech – Oct 29, 2015

SCWIST has the pleasure to invite you to an informative and interacting workshop on financial planning for students and researchers in Science and Tech. Registration required: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/strategies-for-the-financial-challenges-and-benefits-of-careers-in-science-and-tech-tickets-18661751802 Strategies for the Financial Challenges and Benefits of Careers in Science and Tech … Continue reading

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LFS Research Cafe: Prof. Murray Isman — October 22 (new date)

The next LFS Research Café will be held on Thursday, October 15! Join Professor Murray Isman for a presentation on “What do aromatherapy and insecticides have in common?” Thursday, October 22 | 12 – 1 PM Earth Sciences Building (ESB), Room … Continue reading

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American Association of Candy Technologists (AACT) Scholarship – applications due Apr 1, 2016

AACT Announces National Scholarship Lincolnshire, Illinois – The American Association of Candy Technologists (AACT) is offering a $5000 scholarship award for the 2016-2017 academic year. Students showing a demonstrated interest in confectionery technology, attending an accredited four-year college or university, … Continue reading

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Applied Biology presents: Beyond the Classroom – Nov 5, 2015

What: APBI Undergraduate students can learn about opportunities outside the classroom to enhance their academic experience Date: Thursday, November 5, 2015 Time: 5:15 – 7:30pm Location: Agora Cafe in MacMillan Speaker will include: Go Global Exchange, Orchard Garden, Directed Studies/Thesis … Continue reading

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IdeasXchange (formerly Values in Perspective) Movie Screening – Oct 8, 2015

IdeasXchange (formerly known as Values in Perspective) is a project started at UBC committed to addressing today’s socio-economic and environmental issues through collaborative learning and by connecting minds while providing meaningful online content. Our first event of the school year will feature the … Continue reading

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International Youth Internships Program at SFU – applications now open

The International Youth Internships Program (IYIP ) at Simon Fraser University has been launched and applications are now open. The program is organized by the Centre for Sustainable Community Development in partnership with Sustainable Cities International, and internships are available … Continue reading

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