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LFS Research Cafe | February 28, 2019
Join the next LFS Research Café on Thursday, February 28 from 12:00 – 1:00pm! Ronaldo Cerri, Associate Professor, Animal Reproduction and the new Director of UBC Dairy Education and Research Centre, looks at technology’s impact on farming in his talk … Continue reading
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LFS|US EcoCasa Case Competition | March 10, 2019
The Ecocasa Case Competition is back! It is a one-day interdisciplinary challenge that invites undergraduate students from varying backgrounds to consider one of the greatest problems we are currently facing: Urban Sustainability. Grand Prize is $1,000 and second place is $500! The … Continue reading
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Sustainability Career Connections Night | February 27, 2019
Create meaningful and professional connections, and learn about various sustainability-related businesses and organizations in the Lower Mainland! No matter your expertise or faculty, there’s definitely something for you in the career field of sustainability! This year, the Sustainability Career Connections Night will … Continue reading
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MFRE Speaker Series | February 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 Yves Potvin. Trained as a classical French chef in his … Continue reading
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LFS Gala: Azora | Sponsored Tickets Available!
LFS|US presents the second annual LFS Gala: Azora! Azora is associated with “azure”, meaning the bright blue colour of a cloudless sky. The annual gala, held this year on Friday, March 1 from 5:30 – 9:30pm, is a formal reception and … Continue reading
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UBC Reads Sustainability with Johanna Wagstaffe | January 29, 2019
Join us as CBC’s meteorologist and seismologist, Johanna Wagstaffe, discusses her book Fault Lines, exploring the concept of ‘resilient city’ and how it can support sustainability practices. Date: Tuesday, January 29 from 11:00am – 1:00pm Location: Jack Poole Hall, Robert … Continue reading
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Career Panel on Bioinformatics, Entrepreneurship, and Technology| January 17, 2019
Join the Department of Microbiology & Immunology and the Department of Computer Science at UBC for a panel to explore career and opportunities in the combined field of Computer Science and Life Sciences. Experts from academia, data sciences and the health … Continue reading
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MFRE Speaker Series: Agricultural Land Reserve & Valuation | Friday, January 18, 2019
The MFRE speaker series is part of the professional development program and is designed to show a glimpse into the complexities of ‘real world’ food and resource economics issues. The next featured speakers are Julie Wilson and Brian Smith from BC … Continue reading
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IRES Seminar Series 2019 Term 2 List of Speakers
IRES Seminar Series 2019 The IRES Seminar Series showcases the research of IRES graduate students, faculty and guests. There are also monthly professional development seminars. The seminars run every Thursday during the Winter Session (September to April) from 12:30 – … Continue reading
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Digging Deep: A Mining Hackathon | January 26, 2019
Join us for a hackathon at the HiVE in Vancouver on January 26, 2019 from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Help us develop a creative solution to solve one of today’s mining challenges and shape Canada’s future as the leading mining nation! … Continue reading
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