Category Archives: Mark Your Calendars
Entrepreneurial Toolkit Symposium – May 7, 2015
Entrepreneurial Toolkit Symposium Date: May 7, 2015 Time: 3:00 – 6:00pm Location: Life Sciences Centre, 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Room LSC3 The Entrepreneurial Toolkit Symposium is a collaboration of organizations coming together to support established and aspiring entrepreneurs in the … Continue reading
Market Garden Workshop with Linnaea Farm – June 12 – 21, 2015
MARKET GARDEN WORKSHOP Featuring ADAM SCHICK with GUEST INSTRUCTORS JUNE 12th ~ 21ST LINNAEA FARM, CORTES ISLAND Free yourself from looming food cost increases and shortages by producing your own food. Go home knowing how to create your own market … Continue reading
Save the Date! Portable Feast Chef Demo – June 17
UBC Food Services and UBC Farm in partnership with UBC Bookstore presents Portable Feast. Chef Rebecca Johnson from Sage Bistro will demo how cooking with fresh produce from UBC Farm and local farmers can be simple and delicious. Join us at … Continue reading
Brain Food Speaker Series – May 31, 2015
Sun., May 31, 2015 at 11:00 am Royal Bank Cinema | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts Purchase Tickets Culinary Creators, Bloggers, Entrepreneurs, Activists, Authors, and Filmmakers all take the stage at the Royal Bank Room at the UBC Chan Centre to … Continue reading
Get Rooted! A community-based summer leadership project – applications due May 11, 2015
Updated: Extended deadline! Get Rooted! Community-Based Youth Leadership Project Call for Applications May 23, 2015 – August 31, 2015 Richmond, BC Do you believe that food is an important part of our lives and culture? Do you believe that every … Continue reading
2015 CFHS National Animal Welfare Conference: May 2 – 5th, 2015
Location: River Rock Casino Resort – Richmond, British Columbia Keynote by Dr. Marc Bekoff Rewilding our hearts: Animal emotions, compassionate conservation, and the importance of individual animals In his talk Dr. Bekoff will discuss the notion of personal rewilding, how it can … Continue reading
BCFPA Spring Speaker’s Evening – May 6, 2015 (early bird RSVP ends Apr 24)
The BC Food Protection Association will be holding their BCFPA Spring Speaker’s Evening on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts (6450 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, BC). The title of the Speaker’s Evening is entitled, “Nanotechnology and … Continue reading
Annual FNH 455 Poster Party – Apr 9, 2015
You are invited to sample Ethiopian food and see students’ bright ideas for applied international nutrition interventions during the annual FNH 455 poster party! Come meet others interested in international nutrition and mingle with fellow students who have, or will soon be, travelling as part of our international nutrition field teams. … Continue reading
Genetics vs Food: Are we truly what we eat? – Apr 29, 2015
Part of the Faculty of Land and Food Systems Centennial Dialogues, Critical Issues in Land and Food Systems series What’s more harmful: fat or sugar? Should I drink a glass of red wine every day, or abstain from alcohol altogether? … Continue reading
Save the Date! UBC Dairy Centre Open House – July 25
Saturday July 25, 2015 9:00AM – 4:00PM UBC Dairy Centre Education and Research Centre 6947 Lougheed Highway You are invited to the UBC Dairy Education and Research Centre open house on Saturday, July 25 from 9am-4pm. This is a great … Continue reading