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IFT 2015 summer scholarship applications now available – due Oct 1, 2014
Feeding Tomorrow, part of the Institute of Food Technologists, is now accepting applications for two (2) of their scholarships for 2015 Summer. You could be eligible for a scholarship of $1000 as well as summer paid internships with some expenses … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Bursaries, Scholarships
Tagged fnh, food science, food technologist, IFT, scholarship
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MD/PhD Program Open House – Sept 5, 2014
Interested in applying to the UBC MD Undergraduate Program? Check out their open house happening on Sept 5, 2014 from 1:45 – 5pm in Room 216 in the Student Union Building. For further details, please visit their website at http://mdprogram.med.ubc.ca/mdphd/mdphd-program-research-forum-and-open-house/?login.
2014/15 LFS Tri-Mentoring applications now open! Deadline Sept 22
Apply now to be a part of the 2014-15 LFS Tri-Mentoring program! This program creates networking opportunities through “triads” that consist of a junior student, a senior student and an industry professional, all in the same field of interest. Students … Continue reading
Posted in News & Events, Other News
Tagged career development, networking, tri-mentoring, triad
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SCWIST BrownBag: Get The Job You Really Want, Jul 30
Get The Job You Really Want: 2 Essential Career Building Tools – Compelling Career Branding Statements & Information Interviews Date: July 30, 2014 Time: 12.00 to 1.30 pm Location: Room 225, Tony Sinclair Room, Biodiversity Building, UBC Join us for a fun, … Continue reading
Vancouver Coastal Health volunteers needed – 2 programs
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) – Community is looking for volunteers for 2 of their programs: Shop by Phone and Assisted Group Shopping programs! The Shop by Phone Program assists home-bound seniors and disabled adults to remain independent with assistance with … Continue reading
UBC Farm Preschool Environment Education Intern – applications due Aug 3
The UBC Farm is currently accepting applications for a Preschool Environmental Education Intern. Application period closes August 3rd, 2014. Full posting details available here.
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Tagged internship, preschool education, ubc farm
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ANTH 220 – First Nations BC
Looking for a course that is oriented to real world issues? Consider ANTH 220 First Nations BC. Recent court decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada underscores the importance of a solid understanding of First Nations issues, peoples, and practices. … Continue reading
Posted in New Courses and Topics, Other News
Tagged anth 220, first nations bc, first peoples, new course
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International Symposium on Agroecology for Food and Nutrition Security – Sept 18-19, 2014
FAO will host an International Symposium on Agroecology for Food Security and Nutrition from 18th to 19th September 2014 to explore recent scientific research and knowledge and promote open dialogue while showcasing existing experiences and programs on Agroecology. The event brings together … Continue reading
Library Research Skills – volunteers needed for a GC to Blue Chip Cookies!
10 undergraduate volunteers from LFS are needed to help evaluate the structure of a tutorial introducing research and library-related skills. 2-3 volunteers from each year level would be preferred. Not only would you collect some good karma points, you would … Continue reading
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Tagged library skills, research skills, volunteer, woodward library
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14W APBI 398 – new course description!
The instructors for APBI 398 have updated the course description! This won’t be reflected in the UBC Calendar or Course Schedule just yet but we thought we would share with you beforehand what this course will really be about for … Continue reading