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APBI students – Customize your degree: For-credit opportunities outside the classroom. Nov 3rd, 2016
The Applied Biology Program is holding an information session on for-credit opportunities outside the classroom. Students will have the chance to hear from and talk with, fellow students who have done practicums, field schools, international exchanges, directed studies, and other … Continue reading
Posted in Mark Your Calendars, Opportunities to Get Involved
Tagged apbi, applied biology, opportunities
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The Global Indigenous Rights Lecture – October 17, 2016
Join us on October 17th, an annual speaker series dedicated to global Indigenous rights, made possible by the generosity of John Bell, and presented by the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies and the First Nations House of Learning. DATE: October … Continue reading
Info Session on ISCI 361(Systems and Sustainability in Iceland): Oct. 20th, 2016
Are you interested in learning more about ISCI 361, a course that covers the Systems and Sustainability in Iceland? If yes, applications are now open on the Go Global website for an amazing opportunity to travel to Iceland May 1-17 … Continue reading
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Tagged go global, info session, new course, sustainability
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WCVM Presentation to UBC Pre-Vet Students: October 24th, 2016
Are you interested in becoming a vet? If yes, the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) from the University of Saskatchewan will be giving a presentation on the admission requirements and processes for those interested in veterinary medicine at the … Continue reading
Posted in Mark Your Calendars, News & Events, Other News
Tagged apbi, applied animal biology, info session, pre-vet, vet school, wcvm
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FREE LPI Workshops: Registration required – October 6th, 13th or 20th, 2016
What: Free LPI Workshop When: Please make sure you choose only one of the sessions below: Thursday, October 6th from 5-7:30pm Thursday, October 13th from 5-7:30pm Thursday, October 20th from 5-7:30pm Where: Dodson Room, IKBLC Why: Concerned about taking the … Continue reading
Did you miss the Dietetics Major Applicant Information Session?
Are you interested in the UBC Dietetics Major, but you were unable to make it to the annual Dietetics Applicant Information Session on September 22, 2016? There’s no need to worry, as we recorded the session for you! In the recording, you’ll learn … Continue reading
Vote for your favourite LFS newsletter name – due October 5th, 2016
It’s time to vote — for your favourite LFS newsletter name, that is! We are re-naming the “LFS e-updates” and the choice is up to you. The four options are: The Weekly Bite Newslettuce The U.B.Seed LFS Weekly Digest Please … Continue reading
FREE Upcoming LPI Workshops – September 12th-15th or September 19th-22nd, 2016
REGISTRATION FOR THIS WORKSHOP IS REQUIRED. This 4-session, M-Th workshop is designed to help you practice and prepare to write the LPI essay. Session 1 offers you an overview of the expectations of the essay; session 2 gives you the … Continue reading
Tenth Canadian Pulse Research Workshop – October 26-28th, 2016
Overview: The Canadian Pulse Research Workshop is the biennial meeting of pulse researchers in Canada. Building on the success of the previous meetings, the 10th Canadian Pulse Research Workshop in Winnipeg, Manitoba will bring together pulse researchers from different disciplines … Continue reading
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Tagged agronomy, apbi, environment, fnh, food, nutrition, opportunity, plant breeding, research
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Making a Financial Plan – June 29th, July 7th and July 12th, 2016
Join UBC Enrolment Services Professional (ESPs) at this free workshop to learn more about budgeting and the financial options available to you for the upcoming school year, including: Student Loans (Canadian) UBC bursary program Awards Part – time work options … Continue reading