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HKU presents Future City Summit – Aug 4-7, 2016
From demographic changes to socio-economic problems, urban issues are gaining prominence in national and even international agendas. Now is the best time to talk about the future of urban development. Do you aspire to make an impact? Ready to expose … Continue reading
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Tenth Canadian Pulse Research Workshop – October 26-28th, 2016
Overview: The Canadian Pulse Research Workshop is the biennial meeting of pulse researchers in Canada. Building on the success of the previous meetings, the 10th Canadian Pulse Research Workshop in Winnipeg, Manitoba will bring together pulse researchers from different disciplines … Continue reading
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Tagged agronomy, apbi, environment, fnh, food, nutrition, opportunity, plant breeding, research
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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
LFS Community Meeting | May 25, 2016
LFS Community Meeting, May 25 The next Community Meeting for LFS faculty, staff, and students will take place on Wednesday, May 25 from 12:00-1:00 pm in FNH 40. Coffee and cookies will be provided. Agenda 12:00-12:15 Dean’s message 12:10-12:15 Grad … Continue reading
National Student Food Summit – June 17-19, 2016 in Waterloo
The Summit includes students from 1st years to those in their PhD. There conference is focused on “campus food systems change” especially researching and reducing student food insecurity and shifting campus procurement towards more just, sustainable and humane food systems. … Continue reading
International Association for Food Protection Free Webinar – May 24, 2016
Free IAFP Webinar on Listeria monocytogenes on May 24, 2016 Free IAFP webinar on “Listeria monocytogenes: Current Industry Practices Part 2” on May 24, 2016. Register online to join in on the webinar! http://www.foodprotection.org/events-meetings/webinars/
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BC Food Processor’s Association Spring Speaker’s Evening – May 11, 2016
BCFPA Spring Speaker’s Evening – Early Bird Deadline Extended to May 3rd! Just a friendly reminder that the BCFPA Spring Speaker’s Evening scheduled for Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at the Firefighters’ Banquet and Conference Centre (6515 Bonsor Ave, Burnaby, BC – at Metrotown area). … Continue reading
UBC Dietetic Intern Research Symposium – June 1, 2016
Join UBC Dietetics interns as they present their research project results. We will also hear from a dietitian who has recently undertaken an exciting practice-based research project. Date: Wednesday June 1, 2016 | 12:30 – 4:30 pm Location: The live … Continue reading
LFS Research Café with Assistant Professor Siyun Wang – May 26, 2016
The next LFS Research Café will be held on Thursday, May 26! Join Assistant Professor Siyun Wang, Food Science, and three of her grad students, Karen Fong, Patricia Hingston, and Justin Falardeau for a presentation on “Use of Big Data in … Continue reading
UBC 100 What’s Next? : Meeru Dhalwala – Future of Food Sources | May 28, 2016
UBC 100 What’s Next? : Meeru Dhalwala – Future of Food Sources What will we eat when we need to feed 11 billion people globally by 2100? With rapid population increase and climate change coupled with the focus on cash crops and … Continue reading