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Living Language: Science and Society (LFS 402)
Living Language is an interdisciplinary, transition-out course for fourth-year students who will use language science as a model for examining the knowledge they have gained in their respective disciplines and how to apply it beyond their graduation, in work and … Continue reading
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Enjoy Sustainable Coffee with mugshare!
Do you wish you could ditch single-use cups, but always seem to forget your tumbler and can’t survive without coffee? Have you been seeing conspicuous teal lids floating around campus and are starting to wonder how you can get your … Continue reading
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What can MFRE teach you?
Did you know? In Term 3 of the Masters of Food and Resource Economics (MFRE) program, students undertake a Graduating Project throughout the summer. These projects are often in partnership with local and international organizations, where students get to apply … Continue reading
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2019 BCFT Round Table Networking Event | April 25, 2019
British Columbia Food Technologists (BCFT) is hosting their annual Round Table Networking Event on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at JOEY Burnaby (109 – 1899 Rosser Ave) from 6:15 – 9:15pm. This networking event allows students and young professionals to sit … Continue reading
19th International Student Summit at the Tokyo University of Agriculture | September 16-22, 2019
Represent your program, LFS, and UBC at the 19th International Student Summit at the Tokyo University of Agriculture (TUA)! This year, the 19th ISS will be held from Monday, September 16 to Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Tokyo NODAI (Setagaya … Continue reading
Free Rain or Shine Ice Cream from LFS|US | April 4, 2019
LFS|US is handing out FREE Rain or Shine Ice Cream in the MCML Courtyard on Thursday, April 4, 2019, from 12:00pm until they run out! Visit their Facebook Event page for more information!
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Paper Airplane Talk and Workshop | March 29, 2019
On Friday, March 29 at 12:00pm, UBC Applied Science is hosting a paper plane talk and workshop! Come out and build the ultimate aircraft of your dreams. Speakers at the event will include Dean Olson of UBC Applied Science and … Continue reading
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MFRE Speaker Series | Friday March 29, 2019
The MFRE speaker series is a professional development program designed to show a glimpse into the complexities of ‘real world’ food and resource economics issues. The next featured speaker is Susan Dong, Manager of Brand Communications for A&W Food Services of Canada … Continue reading
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Climate Friendly Food Forum | March 26, 2019
The Climate Friendly Food Forum will be an interactive and open format demonstration of sustainability in food systems. There’s no fixed timetable, so feel free to drop in from 4:30-6:30 pm on Tuesday, March 26 in the Lower Agora of … Continue reading
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APBl 496 Practicum Info Session | April 4, 2019
Dr. Sara Dubois, instructor for the APBl 496 Practicum in Applied Animal Biology, will host an info session on Thursday, April 4 at 3:30pm in MCML 342 to discuss the course and talk about an exciting new location for practicum … Continue reading
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