Category Archives: Opportunities to Get Involved

LFS 350 Poster Presentations – Nov 30, 2016

Come support your fellow peers and check out the infographic posters developed by LFS 350 students this semester! All of the posters will be printed and displayed in a public space so the students with have an opportunity to highlight their efforts … Continue reading

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Canadian Global Health Students and Young Professionals Summit – Nov 12/13, 2016

The Student and Young Professional Global Health Summit aims to give space to students and young professionals (SYPs) involved or interested in the global health field. This is the forum for global health SYPs to connect, network, engage, and be … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk Science Mentorship Program – Training Nov 10, 2016

VOLUNTEER FOR LET’S TALK SCIENCE’S HIGH SCHOOL MENTORSHIP PROGRAM For several years, Let’s Talk Science UBC has run a program in conjunction with local Vancouver schools to form mentoring relationships between high school students working on science fair projects and … Continue reading

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Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC) planning committee recruitment – deadline Nov 6, 2016

Recruitment for students to form the planning committee of the Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC) has begun. MURC is a three-day conference for undergraduate students to showcase their research within the UBC Community. The aim of the conference is to … Continue reading

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Callout for LFS Community Dinner Volunteers – deadline Nov 15

We are recruiting volunteers for the LFS Community Dinner on Saturday, November 19th. We are looking for volunteers (for food prep and/or food service) both on the day of the event as well as the 2 days leading up to … Continue reading

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SMaRT Program: Pod Member Recruitment – deadline Nov 1, 2016

Scientific Methods and Research Techniques (SMaRT) Program – Pod Member Recruitment! The SMaRT program is a joint-initiative between Let’s Talk Science and UBC Community Learning Initiative (CLI). Our aim is to enrich the scientific knowledge of Grade 5-7 elementary school … Continue reading

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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

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Join the UBC College Bowl for Food Science Team – deadline Oct 31, 2016

Show off your food science knowledge and join the UBC College Bowl Team! It’s a Jeopardy-style event for undergrad and grad students happening on March 10 & 11, 2017. The first place team heads to the nationals in Las Vegas … Continue reading

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Changemaker Showcase – Nov 3/4, 2016

For anyone interested in making a difference, come engage with like-minded peers and people who are enacting change in our local community. Join the Centre for Community Engaged Learning at Changemaker Showcase on November 3-4 in the Nest. Offering you the option to … Continue reading

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2017 UBC Farm Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture – application deadline Oct 17

The 2017 UBC Farm Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture – APPLY NOW! Receive up to 9 APBI credits. Have you ever dreamed of having your own small farm, a small cottage, fresh eggs from your chickens, growing, healthy organic vegetables and … Continue reading

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