Category Archives: News & Events
AMS Clubs Days | Sept 19-22, 2017
Updated information can be found on the AMS website at: http://www.ams.ubc.ca/clubs/club-days/ Held annually, Club Days is your chance to check out all the clubs we have on campus and even sign up if you’re so inclined! Discover over 400 clubs to join, … Continue reading
UBC Tandem Language Learning Program
Do you want to improve your French? Your English? Your Japanese? Your Arabic? Or any other language? The UBC tandem Language Learning Program pairs you with someone at UBC who speaks the language you want to improve and who wants … Continue reading
Get involved! Community placements for Land and Food Systems students- Deadline Sep 22nd
Looking to get involved this year? The combination of a weekly Trek placement with a non-profit organization or school, and our guided learning program can enable you to learn more about community issues, apply your academics in the real world, … Continue reading
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UBC Future of Food Dialogue Series – September 27th
You are invited to the UBC Future of Food Dialogue Series: a campus-wide initiative bringing together food security and sustainability experts from across UBC and North America to engage audiences with the Global Food System. Speaker: Dr. Amy Hanser Topic: … Continue reading
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Agora Café – Volunteer Applications Now Open | due Sept 20, 2017
Volunteer applications for Agora Cafe are now open! Come join the awesome Agora team for a fun semester! Volunteering at Agora is a great way to meet new people, learn valuable skills and get involved in your UBC community! Apply … Continue reading
First Year Representatives Election Voting Week: Sept 18-22
From September 18-22, LFS First Year Students can visit https://amsvoting.as.it.ubc.ca to vote for this year’s two First year Reps. Please visit the LFS|US Facebook Page and Event ‘LFSUS First Year Reps Election’ for more details: https://www.facebook.com/events/1726407667660705/
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2018 UBC Farm Practicum in Sustainable Agriculture – APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN!
The UBC Farm Practicum can be taken for-credit (6-9 credits), or as non-credit, and as either a six-month (April – October), or as a four-month (April – August), experiential-learning program. The program is part-time (approximately 20 hours per week), and … Continue reading
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UBC Farm Workshops – Discounts for Students!
More than 35 workshops per year are offered at the UBC Farm, ranging from 1.5-3 hours to full-length short courses. Topics range from food production (gardening/farming, foraging, mushroom cultivation, aquaponics), food transformation (cooking, preserving, canning, cheese & beer making, baking), … Continue reading
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Dietetics Applicant Info Session – Sept 21, 2017
Are you interested in the UBC Dietetics Major? Join us for our annual Dietetics Applicant Information Session to learn more about applying to the program. The session will feature a panel of UBC staff involved in admissions to provide some tips for applying and answer your … Continue reading
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LFS Community Meeting | Sept 20, 2017
LFS Community Meeting The Community Meeting for LFS faculty, staff and students will take place on Wednesday, September 20 at 12:00-1:00 in Rm 158, MacMillan Building. Coffee and cookies will be provided. Agenda 12:00-1:00 Dean’s update
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