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AMS FirstWeek – Sept 5-18, 2015

UBC will come alive with AMS Firstweek: With over 30 different events all across campus from an outdoor concert and yoga to fantastic concerts and Homecoming, there’s something for everyone. Check out our website and be sure to purchase a Firstweek kit to gain access to all … Continue reading

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Soil Carbon Symposium and Field Trip – Sept 25-26

The UBC Soil Water & Sustainability Group, in partnership with the Pacific Regional Society of Soil Science (PRSSS), are hosting a symposium and field trip on Soil Carbon on September 25-26 at the UBC Botanical Garden. Part of the 2015 … Continue reading

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National Student Food Summit – Aug 20-23

The Meal Exchange National Student Food Summit is Canada’s largest student food leadership retreat. Students from across Canada come together to share experience, connect with experts and work with the Meal Exchange network to build more just and sustainable food … Continue reading

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AnimalFest 2015 Symposium

Come learn about this pathbreaking book series on the natural and cultural history of animals. Sixteen series authors meet in Vancouver to talk about the animals they chose to study, the field of Animal Studies and its intersections with other … Continue reading

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Student Loans 101 workshop – June 25 & July 7, 2015

Student Loans 101 In these workshops, ESPs will be covering everything from how to apply for students loans, maintaining the loan, opportunities for scholarships, awards as well as tips on budgeting and saving. When: Thursday June 25, 5:00-6:30pm Tuesday July … Continue reading

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Organic Pest Control for the Urban Gardener Worksohp – June 11 (with a 50% discount!)

Special one time offer of 50% off of the rate if they use the code “student” – they will just need to show their student ID at the workshop. 50% off for UBC students for Organic Pest Control for the … Continue reading

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GreenTech Exchange Forum – June 22, 2015

The Yokohama FutureCity Initiative + Developing Global AgriTech in BC will be held on June 22, 2015  at SFU Harbour Centre 1900 from 5-8pm. This will be a unique opportunity to have this timely discussion on agri-tech innovations, and build … Continue reading

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LFS Research Café – Maja Krzic – June 25, 2015

LFS Research Café – Maja Krzic – June 25, 2015 Come celebrate International Year of Soils as Professor Maja Krzic of our Soil Science Group presents on Flexible Learning + Soil Science: How We Use Technology to Engage Students. Thursday, June … Continue reading

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UBC Dietetic Internship Research Symposium – June 9, 2015

Join the UBC Dietetics Program interns as they present their research project results. We will also hear from 3 dietitians who have recently undertaken practice-based research projects. Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Time: 1230-1630h (Please eat lunch prior to the … Continue reading

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LFS Community Meeting – May 28, 2015

LFS Community Meeting Please be informed that the Community Meeting for all faculty, staff and students is scheduled for May 28 (Thu) at 12:00 – 1:00 pm in FNH 40, Food, Nutrition and Health Building, 2205 East Mall.  Coffee and … Continue reading

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