Category Archives: News & Events
Access & Diversity New Student Welcome Session | Sept 21, 2017
New to UBC? Wondering about: accommodations services through Access & Diversity Campus Wellness services learning resources planning for success at UBC If so, then come to the New Student Welcome Session that introduces Access & Diversity and the services they … Continue reading
AMS Food Bank – Volunteer Opportunity
The AMS Food Bank is recruiting volunteers to help run the service for this upcoming academic year. The AMS Food Bank has been growing exponentially since it’s inception 12 years ago and now services over 500 client visits per semester. … Continue reading
The Scientific Connection Between Plants, People, and the Environment with Brian Minter – September 16
As we move towards supporting 9 billion people, thanks to science there has been a dramatic shift in our understanding of the value of plants. Brian will share the emerging discoveries of how plants affect us and the world around … Continue reading
Intergenerational Landed Learning Project: Farm Friend Volunteer Opportunity
Put your hands in the earth and wonder at the journey of the seeds, the many flavours of leaves, and the small magnificence of bees! Join the Intergenerational Landed Learning Project as a Farm Friend Volunteer! Intergenerational Farm Friend teams of … Continue reading
Internship Position: Food Skills Education
There is an exciting upcoming (for-credit) internship opportunity at the UBC Farm. Students will have the great opportunity to help create, coordinate, and liaise workshops. The deadline is for applications is Sep 1st! For more information on the position please … Continue reading
LFS Firsts: Tickets Available Now
LFS Firsts marks the beginning of your chapter at UBC. It is a great chance for you to meet incredible individuals like yourself and to fully embrace your first moments as a UBC student. This is an event that all … Continue reading
Graduate Student Position – Opportunity
Graduate Student (M.Sc./Ph.D.) Assistantship M.Sc./Ph.D. Domestic Animal Reproductive Biology Supervisor: Dr. David Barrett, Department of Animal Science and Aquaculture Location: Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University, Truro, NS Project: This opportunity is for a student interested in domestic animal reproductive biology. … Continue reading
Delta Farmland “Day at the Farm” – Volunteer Opportunity September 9th
Delta Farmland & Wildlife Trust, a non-profit based out of Delta, is hosting their 12th annual “Day at the Farm” agricultural awareness community event in partnership with Ellis Farms. The event takes place at the Westham Island Herb Farm in … Continue reading
New Course 2017W – FRST 432 Molecular Ecology
COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT FRST 432 Molecular Ecology MWF 4-5 pm Forest Sciences Center, room 1003 Instructor: Kermit Ritland, FSC 3026, kermit.ritland@ubc.ca Molecular ecology involves the use of molecular genetic tools to investigate ecological processes in natural populations, and usually involves DNA. … Continue reading
Work Learn Positions – Winter 2017 Postings
Want a job that suits your study schedule? The Work Learn Program offers part-time, on-campus positions for students of all year levels. Check out Work Learn job postings on CareersOnline from August 1-13.