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UBC Global Health Conference | Oct 14-15, 2016

The Global Health Conference at UBC is back! We invite you to join us on October 14th and 15th at the Life Sciences Centre to become inspired and explore the nuances of socioeconomic disparities in health care, learn about traditional … Continue reading

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LFS Field Studies in France Info Session | Oct 20, 2016

Field Studies in France * From the farm to the table… A Sustainable Food System in Anger, France and * Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems in Lyon, France October 20th 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. MCML 260 For Faculty specific information please … Continue reading

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LFS Field Studies in Cuba Info Session | Oct 13 & 24, 2016

LFS Field Studies Information sessions: Field Studies in Cuba October 13th and October 24th 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. MCML 258 For Faculty specific information please contact Roxana Quinde at quinde@mail.ubc.ca.

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Global Experience Fair | October 5, 2016

The Go Global office is organizing “The Global Experience Fair, ” this will take place on Wednesday October 5th in the main lobby at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre from 11am to 5pm. Students will explore the variety of international learning opportunities available and discuss … Continue reading

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FRANKLY SPEAKING Event: Mental Health Literacy | Oct 11, 2016. Register by Oct 4

Join Dr. Blye Frank, Dean of UBC’s Faculty of Education for his inaugural FRANKLY SPEAKING event. In the spirit of ideas worth advancing, the theme will be Mental Health Literacy. One in five Canadians will personally experience a mental illness in their … Continue reading

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LFS Research Cafe – Kelleen Wiseman, “The Grocery Games” | Oct 17, 2016

LFS Research Café, October 17– Kelleen Wiseman, Sessional Lecturer  The next LFS Research Café will be held on Monday, October 17!  Join Kelleen Wiseman, LFS Sessional Lecturer, for a presentation on “The Grocery Games: Deciphering the labelling behind healthy foods”. … Continue reading

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Enrolment Services Student Advisory Committee – applications due Oct 2, 2016

UBC Enrolment Services are seeking a diverse group of students to join their Student Advisory Committee for the 2016/17 academic year. This is an opportunity to gain valuable skills in leadership, group dynamics, team management and effective communication. Members of the Committee will help … Continue reading

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2016 Student Leadership Conference – Call out for Presenters, due early Oct 2016

As a Presenter at the SLC, you have a great opportunity to inspire and motivate the many delegates that attend the Conference. Not only will you open the dialogue to many topics, but you can also help be the platform … Continue reading

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2016 Roots on the Roof Membership

Roots on the Roof is a club that maintains the rooftop garden on the 4th floor of the AMS Student Nest. We want to build experiences around food to engage community members in relationships with and around food. We are … Continue reading

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LFS Community Meeting – Sept 21, 2016

The Community Meeting for LFS faculty, staff and students will take place on Wednesday, September 21 from 12:00-1:00 pm in MCML 154, MacMillan Building.  Please note change of date and location.  Coffee and cookies will be provided. Agenda 12:00-12:15 dean’s … Continue reading

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