Category Archives: Opportunities to Get Involved

Volunteer as a UBC Navigator | deadline June 4th

As a UBC Navigator, you are a key member of the orientation teams welcoming and supporting students in their transition to UBC. Navigators will be some of the first faces students see when they’re arriving on campus during the first … Continue reading

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My DUX Tip Challenge – deadline May 7, 2017

WHAT’S YOUR TIP TO EAT BETTER, LIVE BETTER? MY DUX TIP CHALLENGE is both a contest and a mean of communication using video (or a picture with a 50 words text) and social media, inviting Canadian students aged 16 and older to … Continue reading

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Volunteer Opportunity: WIF Photo Contest Coordinator – deadline April 30, 2017

The BC SPCA’s annual Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest runs July 15 – September 15, 2017. We need a team of 2 dedicated volunteers to make this contest a success. Do you love B.C.’s diverse wildlife? Are you passionate about wild animals and … Continue reading

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Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative

Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)  The Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative will help fund internships for post-secondary graduates and high school students working in the agriculture industry. These internships would include activities or projects … Continue reading

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Volunteers needed for Let’s Talk Science: UHill Earth Day BBQ – Apr 22, 2017

Let’s Talk Science –  University Hill Elementary Earth Day BBQ! What: Volunteer with Let’s Talk Science for University Hill Elementary’s Annual uHill Elementary Earth Day BBQ! The Earth Day BBQ is an opportunity for the community to come together and … Continue reading

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2017 Outdoor & Health Education Summer Courses

2017 Outdoor & Health Education Summer Courses http://pdce.educ.ubc.ca/Summer2017 OUTDOOR EDUCATION  BC Outdoor Environmental Education (OEE) courses support educators to facilitate outdoor learning experiences that enhance student personal knowledge and connections to the natural world. Both of these courses are applicable … Continue reading

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Bird-Friendly Art Competition – deadline May 1, 2017

BIRD-FRIENDLY ART COMPETITION Bird collisions with urban structures is a global phenomenon that represents the second leading cause of bird mortality, killing an estimated 365 – 998 million birds annually. In response to this, the University of British Columbia (UBC) … Continue reading

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Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Judging Competition- November 2017

Exciting animal welfare opportunity for undergraduate students! Are you interested in representing UBC and learning more about animal welfare issues? If yes, please keep reading! This November, the annual Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Judging and Assessment Contest will be held at … Continue reading

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Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad – SUMMER SCHOOL 2017

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad invites you to join SUMMER SCHOOL 2017 Three week Intensive PROGRAMME July 01 – 21, 2017 Objective: To build a strong foundation of management principles essential to set-up and sustain businesses in emerging economies, especially … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk Science Volunteer – May 5, 2017

Let’s Talk Science –  Climate Change High School Symposium What: On Friday May 5th, 2017 at 8:30am-4:00pm, UBC Let’s Talk Science is inviting Lower Mainland area high school students to ‘Let’s Talk Climate Change’: a one day symposium on the … Continue reading

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