Category Archives: Mark Your Calendars

International Development Week – Feb 6-12, 2016

What is International Development Week? International Development Week celebrates the many achievements of Canada and its people in promoting international development both nationally and globally. To commemorate the 25th year of IDW, UBC Global Lounge and Resource Centre is holding … Continue reading

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Puppy Love Fundraiser – Feb 11 & 12, 2016

Puppy Love Fundraiser Stressed about exams or want a little extra companionship this Valentine’s day? The UBC PAW Club will be fundraising for RAPS (Richmond Animal Protection Society) in Agora, MCML next Thursday and Friday from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.. There … Continue reading

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Food Safe Level 1&2 Workshops, presented by UBC CAFP – Feb 20-22, 2016

UBC CAFP – Food Safe Level 1 Workshop Course Date: February 20th 9AM – 5PM CAFP Members: $65; Non-members: $70 (Workbook included) Register/payment deadline: Feb 16, 2016 Register here: http://goo.gl/forms/CvNh3S0i3U UBC CAFP – Food Safe Level 2 Workshop Course dates: … Continue reading

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LFS Learning Centre’s “DIY Tech Series” – Jan 26, Feb 2/9/23, 2016

The LFS Learning Centre’s new “DIY Tech Series” focuses on do-it-yourself media & technology tools. Workshops are open to anyone in the LFS community: undergrads, grad students, staff & faculty. All events are held in the Learning Centre’s Media Lab, MCML 266, on Tuesdays … Continue reading

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MFRE Speaker Series: Will Horter, Dogwood Initiative – Jan 29, 2016

MFRE is hosting a seminar series: MFRE Resource & Environment Speaker Series and would like to invite you! The next seminar is on Friday, January 29th: Speaker: Will Horter, Director of Strategy at Dogwood Initiative Location: Room MCML160, Time: 3:30 to 5pm Find … Continue reading

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My journey with UBC Orientations

Katie Mack (far left) and members of her Squad, September 2015. My first year at UBC was less than ideal. I was overwhelmed and felt completely alone all year; it was a difficult year. I made it through and managed to make … Continue reading

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Pacific Agriculture Show | Jan 28-30, 2016. Free passes for post-sec students!

The 18th Annual Pacific Agriculture Show will be taking place on Jan 28 – 30, 2016 at the Tradex Exhibition Centre in Abbotsford, BC. Thursday thru Saturday 9:00am – 4:30pm Admission $14 Seniors and 4H $10 Kids under 14 FREE! … Continue reading

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First Year Midterm Prep Night | February 3rd!

We’re excited to announce that we are bringing back our Midterm Prep Night for another term! Join LFS|US on February 3rd for Wednesday Night Dinner ($5 at 5pm in Agora) and then head up to the Learning Commons (MCML 360) for … Continue reading

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e@UBC Spotlight Speaker Series, Cybele Negris – Jan 28, 2016

Spotlight Series is back with Cybele Negris! Did you know that the .ca domain name was created by a start-up founded at UBC? Curious about its history? We are excited to kick off 2016 with a Spotlight Speaker event on January 28th … Continue reading

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Networking opportunity for BC students and alumni who have studied abroad in China – Jan 28, 2016

Networking opportunity for BC students and alumni who have studied in China Do you know a current or former student who has studied abroad in China? You are invited: Evening Networking Dinner at the Chinese Consulate General Date: Thursday, January 28, 2016 … Continue reading

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