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Executive Management Programs in Brazil – Accepting Applications

IBS Americas is currently accepting applications for 30 partial scholarships available to their executive programs in Sao Paulo, the most important business hub of South America. Their short-term, intensive business programs are entirely taught in English, running during academic holidays, … Continue reading

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SOCI 495F: Community Based Participatory Research: Approaches and Applications

Looking for practical experience with Community-Based Participatory research? Check out this exciting International Service Learning Program!   SOCI 495F: Community Based Participatory Research: Approaches and Applications Summer 2019 | Taught by: Kerry Greer | Apply  Collaborate with an international community partner and learn … Continue reading

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Roots on the Roof is Hiring!

Roots on the Roof is recruiting for its Core Committee! Applications are open right now until Friday, March 8. These positions will start in September 2019 and will run for the school year. Apply here! They are also recruiting 2 … Continue reading

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Crispy, crunchy and delicious – National Potato Chip Day! | March 14, 2019

On Thursday, March 14, UBC Applied Science and UBC Land and Food Systems are celebrating National Potato Chip Day with a talk titled The Science Behind Potato Chips: Crispy, crunchy and delicious. Dean Rickey Yada of the Faculty of Land … Continue reading

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UBC REC’s Storm the Wall | March 24-27, 2019

From Sunday, March 24 to Wednesday, March 27,UBC Recreation will host the annual Storm the Wall event, where teams of 5 compete in a race comprised of running, biking, swimming, as well as a climbing a 12 foot wall. This … Continue reading

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Nutrition Night | March 28, 2019

The UBC Farm and UBC Food Services are hosting a Nutrition Night to celebrate Nutrition Month! Learn about healthy eating on a budget through a student-led tour at Save-On-Foods, followed by a pizza-making (and eating) session at the UBC Farm kitchen (all food prepared … Continue reading

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LFS Grad Dinner: Grad Royale | March 23, 2019

LFS Grad Dinner – Grad Royale On Saturday, March 23, join LFS|US in celebrating your final year at UBC! They have gathered great food and drinks, now they just need you and your friends to make it a party! Attendees … Continue reading

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MFRE Speaker Series | March 8, 2019

The MFRE speaker series is a professional development program designed to show a glimpse into the complexities of ‘real world’ food and resource economics issues. The next featured speaker is Ian McLachlan, Manager of Climate Change for Innovation in the … Continue reading

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UBC Farm Poultry Internship Opportunity

Looking for a hands-on applied animal biology experience, for academic credit? The UBC Farm is looking for applicants for its poultry internship program. View the position description here! Learn more about UBC Farm Student Internships here.    

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LFS ACE Team Presents – LFS: Career Stories with our Alumni | March 12, 2019

Ever wondered what a career could look like for an LFS grad? Are you graduating soon and feeling clueless? Eager to learn techniques in networking or grow your network? If you answered yes to any of the above, look no … Continue reading

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