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LFS Community Meeting – May 28, 2015

LFS Community Meeting Please be informed that the Community Meeting for all faculty, staff and students is scheduled for May 28 (Thu) at 12:00 – 1:00 pm in FNH 40, Food, Nutrition and Health Building, 2205 East Mall.  Coffee and … Continue reading

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McGill’s Food Science & Agricultural Chemistry Non-Thesis Masters – applications due May 31, 2015

McGill’s Department of Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry offers a one-year, non-thesis Master’s program which may be of interest to some of our undergraduate students. Applications from Canadians or permanent residents are being accepted until May 31st, 2015, for the … Continue reading

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Entrepreneurial Toolkit Symposium – May 7, 2015

Entrepreneurial Toolkit Symposium Date: May 7, 2015 Time: 3:00 – 6:00pm Location: Life Sciences Centre, 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Room LSC3 The Entrepreneurial Toolkit Symposium is a collaboration of organizations coming together to support established and aspiring entrepreneurs in the … Continue reading

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Market Garden Workshop with Linnaea Farm – June 12 – 21, 2015

MARKET GARDEN WORKSHOP Featuring ADAM SCHICK with GUEST INSTRUCTORS JUNE 12th ~ 21ST LINNAEA FARM, CORTES ISLAND Free yourself from looming food cost increases and shortages by producing your own food. Go home knowing how to create your own market … Continue reading

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LFS|US Non-Exec Council Positions – apply by May 15, 2015 (deadline extended)

This is a re-post of the original announcement on March 31, 2015. A reminder to apply for the LFS|US Non-Exec Council Positions for next year!  The LFS|US is hiring Non-Executive Council positions for the 2015/16 school year! **Please ensure all … Continue reading

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Save the Date! Portable Feast Chef Demo – June 17

UBC Food Services and UBC Farm in partnership with UBC Bookstore presents Portable Feast. Chef Rebecca Johnson from Sage Bistro will demo how cooking with fresh produce from UBC Farm and local farmers can be simple and delicious. Join us at … Continue reading

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*NEW* for 15W: LFS 340 First Nations Health and the Traditional Role of Plants

A new course regarding First Nations health will be offered in the 2015 Winter Session, taught by Dr. Eduardo Jovel:  LFS 340 First Nations Health and the Traditional Role of Plants This Interprofessional Health and Human Service (IHHS) course covers … Continue reading

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Brain Food Speaker Series – May 31, 2015

Sun., May 31, 2015 at 11:00 am Royal Bank Cinema | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts Purchase Tickets Culinary Creators, Bloggers, Entrepreneurs, Activists, Authors, and Filmmakers all take the stage at the Royal Bank Room at the UBC Chan Centre to … Continue reading

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101 Mentoring – an online resource from a LFS Tri-Mentor

Brian Yam, a mentor in the LFS Tri-Mentoring Program, has recently launched a brand new mentoring resource available online. It is a YouTube channel/website to help students and young adults transition into the workforce.  101Mentoring addresses questions such as whether … Continue reading

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Summer 2015 APBI 496 practicum sites still available – deadlines May 1 & 15, 2015

April 24th Placement Update: BC SPCA Wild ARC – all positions now closed Vancouver Aquarium MMR – all positions now closed  There are still placements available for: Wildlife Rescue Association – May 1st deadline for July-Aug placement BC SPCA Charlie’s … Continue reading

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