Category Archives: Other News
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
Support UBC’s Participation in the Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Judging Competition at Ohio State University – Nov, 2016
Please help support UBC participate in the Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Judging Competition at Ohio State University this November! A team of 4 passionate undergraduates are learning how to assess the physical and psychological health of animals on farms, zoos, and in … Continue reading
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UBC’s Learning Technology Renewal Project – Deadline Sept 30, 2016
The end of UBC’s current license with Blackboard Learn (Connect) is approaching, and UBC needs to assess future options for the application that sits at the core of our Learning Technology ecosystem. You are invited to provide feedback as to … Continue reading
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New Courses for 2016 Winter
Here are some new courses to consider for 2016 Winter. Please remember to check course prerequisites and seat restrictions to ensure you are eligible for the course: FNH 405 Microbiology of Food and Beverage Fermentation : Fermentation methods, mechanism and microbiology … Continue reading
Call for Letters of Intent for Large TLEF Grants – due July 15, 2016
Call for Letters of Intent for Large (over $50,000) TLEF Grants The deadline for Letters of Intent (LOIs) for Large TLEF Project grants (over $50,000) is 3:00 PM, July 15, 2016. This call is open to faculty members, staff and students. Students … Continue reading
I have to take CHEM 111, which conflicts with LFS 100. What do I do?
Students who have not taken Chemistry 12 must take CHEM 111. Please register in any CHEM 111 section and LFS 100 sec 002, a web-oriented section of LFS 100. We are aware of this timetable conflict and are working to resolve … Continue reading
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
Where can I find my ESP’s contact info and what can I ask them?
All undergraduate students in a degree program have a dedicated ESP to help with things like paying tuition and making a budget to requesting a transcript and changing programs. Find your Enrolment Service Professional (ESP)’s contact information on the Student Service Centre (SSC) under Personal Info … Continue reading
How come I am not being assessed a registration deposit?
Students are not required to pay the $100 registration deposit if they have a balance/over-payment on their financial account, i.e. you won’t ask for $100 if you already have an overpayment of $500. You can view your Financial Summary on your … Continue reading