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Wharton Lecture “Queen of Canopies” with Dr. Meg Lowman – Oct 2, 2015

Free Lecture for Students (limited number of free students tickets): WHAT? Wharton Lecture: ‘Queen of Canopies’ – Dr. Meg Lowman & Vancouver Trees Mobile App Launch WHEN? Friday October 2, 2015, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm. Reception to follow. WHO?  … Continue reading

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Research Experience Program 2015 – register by Oct 2, 2015

Interested in research, but don’t know where to start? Become a mentee with Undergraduate Research Opportunities (URO). URO runs the Research Experience Program (REX) during the UBC school year from September until March, with the aim of encouraging and facilitating … Continue reading

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LFS|US Feeding 9 Billion Challenge, Oct 17/18 – register by Oct 2, 2015

LFS|US is hosting its first-ever Feeding 9 Billion Challenge on October 17th and 18th! This competition gives students 18 hours to come up with creative new projects! There will be cash prizes for winners, exciting door prizes plus the opportunity to network with … Continue reading

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2015 Trek Info Session: Sept 21. Applications due Sept 30.

Get Out There! Community placements for Land and Food Systems students Looking to get involved this year? A weekly Trek placement with a non-profit organization can enable you to learn more about community issues, apply your academics in the real … Continue reading

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LFS Community Meeting – Sept 24, 2015

LFS Community Meeting, September 24 The next Community Meeting for LFS faculty, staff, and students will take place on Thursday, September 24 from 12:30-1:30 (note start time), in MCML 158. Please mark your calendars. Agenda 12:30-1:00 Reporting Results: LFS Instructors’ … Continue reading

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Centennial Harvest Feast – Sept 24, 2015

Centennial Harvest Feast: share a meal, share a story.  On September 24th, Centennial Harvest Feast will invite 1,000 members of the UBC community including students, faculty, staff, residents, alumni and members of the public for a family style dinner on Main … Continue reading

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Campus Recruitment Events – Sept 14 – 29, 2015

Here’s a teaser of the great organizations holding sessions on campus for the rest of September: Today: Lululemon Recruitment Fair (check them out in the Brock Hall Concourse!), Deloitte, Fluor September 15: Google, KPMG, Labatt, Joey’s Restaurant Group Recruitment Fair … Continue reading

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2015 UBC Career Days: Sept 30 – Oct 1

Hosted by your Centre for Student Involvement & Careers (CSI&C), meet professionals and network with companies and organizations to explore your career options at UBC Career Days. Sept 30 & Oct 1 10am – 3pm AMS Nest (6133 University Blvd) … Continue reading

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Joy of Feeding @ the UBC Farm – Sept 19, 2015

Join us for a foodie’s delight—an outdoor celebration of international dishes prepared by sixteen inter-generational cooks from around the world. Led by Meeru Dhalwala, cookbook author & chef/co-owner, Vij’s and Rangoli restaurants, the evening affair will feature fabulous home cooks … Continue reading

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Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – begins Sept 29, 2015

UBC Faculty of Education delivering a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) titled ³Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education. This is a free 6-week online course that begins on September 29, 2015. Participants will learn about Indigenous Education through the lens of reconciliation, and will engage … Continue reading

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