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LFS Community Meeting – September 25
The LFS Community Meeting for all faculty, staff and students is scheduled for September 25 (Wed) at 12:00 – 1:00 pm in Rm 158 MacMillan Building. Coffee and cookies will be provided. Please mark your calendars. Agenda 12:00-12:15 Dean’s message 12:15-12:30 … Continue reading
2013 UBC President’s Town Hall
Each year the President’s Town Halls bring UBC faculty, staff and students together for an interactive dialogue. This year, the conversation begins at the Town Halls as UBC student-elected Board of Governors members bring opening remarks on behalf of the … Continue reading
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Imagine Day 2013 at UBC LFS
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BCFN Young Earth Solutions — Ideas to Change the Food System
Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition Young Earth Solutions competition. For students and researchers under the age of 30. Submit your ideas for projects to change the food system to win a cash prize of €1000 and the opportunity to … Continue reading
Prepare to start your UBC experience with Jump Start
It probably feels like ages before you arrive at UBC, but the summer will fly by and you’ll be here before you know it! Before you dive into summer mode, ensure that you start your UBC experience the right way … Continue reading
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Seeking Volunteers for Joy of Feeding at UBC Farm
On Sunday, June 30th, 2013, sixteen home cooks of different ethnic backgrounds offer you tastes of their family comfort foods at this 3rd annual international food fair and UBC Farm fundraiser. In the past 2 years, we have raised over $50,000 … Continue reading
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Don’t forget to accept your UBC Student Housing offer
Many of you may have recently received offers to live in residence, and it is very important that you accept your offer and pay the first installment of residence fees to secure your space before the offer’s expiry date. From … Continue reading
Paws for Health: Pet Visits at the Wellness Centre
Paws for Health is a pilot project to help reduce student stress and increase wellbeing. During summer 2013, a volunteer pet owner from Pets and Friends will visit the Wellness Centre with their fluffy companion to spend some quality time with students. … Continue reading
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UBC Botanical Garden: Weekend Worker Required
The Botanical Garden Nursery requires a student to work weekends and statutory holidays in our nursery on South Campus. This position will be shared with one other student. Principal duties include: watering container plants in glass and polyhouses, monitoring environmental control systems and … Continue reading
Summer Job with Growing Chefs! Deadline May 10
Growing Chefs! is excited to bring on a Program Assistant to support our Growing Chefs! Classroom Gardening and Cooking program. Our Program Assistant will support our front-line program teams, provide administrative assistance and lead community outreach efforts. This position is a … Continue reading
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Tagged growing chefs, jobs, kitchen garden
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