Category Archives: News & Events
Helping Hearts: CPR & AED Training for the UBC Community
In Canada, someone has a cardiac arrest every 13 minutes. When someone suffers a cardiac arrest, the use of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and an AED (Automated External Defibrillator) in the first few minutes can more than double someone’s chances of … Continue reading
Award nomination forms are now open!
Award nomination forms are now open! Nominate a peer today at http://bit.ly/SLCNKAward! In honour of Nestor Korchinsky, the founder of UBC REC, the Nestor Korchinsky Award is intended to recognize one student who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to student leadership … Continue reading
Workshop Information Night
Are you passionate about community leadership? Do you strive to empower other individuals to foster their own leadership paths? If so, workshop applications for the 2019 UBC Student Leadership Conference are now open! Attend our Workshops Information Night to find … Continue reading
Agora Cafe looking for Volunteers!
Agora Cafe is looking for more prep shift volunteers! Learn how to prepare sustainable, affordable, delicious food! We are looking for shift members on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday 3:30-6:30pm or Sundays. Must commit for one term. Please email agora.prep@gmail.com if … Continue reading
MFRE Speaker Series
MFRE Speaker Series Speaker: Jessica Taylor Topic: Venture Capital Date & Time: Friday, September 28, 2018, 3PM Venue: MCML 160 About the Speaker: Jessica Taylor was leading Bioenterprise British Columbia as the Acting Regional Manager and supports clients across the … Continue reading
Global Experience Fair | Wed. Oct. 3 @ 10am – 4:30pm
Global Experience Fair Wednesday, October 3, 2018 10am – 4:30 p.m. UBC Life Building Talk to students who have gone abroad and learn about programs that could work for you. • Exchange • Summer Abroad • Research Abroad • Global … Continue reading
Student Communications UX Survey
Student Communications Services is running a UX (user experience) study this term asking undergrad upper-year students (in Arts, Science, LFS, and Applied Science) about their thoughts on careers and jobs. Take the survey here!
Attend LFS Firsts!
CALLING ALL LFS FIRST YEARS Want to make unforgettable memories? Want to start your first year with a BANG?! LFS FIRSTS marks the beginning of your chapter at UBC! This is a 2 day 1 night first year FROSH event … Continue reading
Science Literacy Week!
Science Literacy Week (September 17-23, 2018) is an annual celebration of Canadian science, where libraries, universities, museums and other institutions hold events to show the diversity of amazing research happening across the country. This year, UBC Library is celebrating with … Continue reading
Global Health Initiative
GHI is a student-led initiative including students with various backgrounds and different levels of global health knowledge. Students, through GHI, have the opportunity to learn more about global health in both workshops and lecture series. GHI also offers the opportunity … Continue reading