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The Langley Sustainable Agriculture Foundation Workshop, Nov 8

The Langley Sustainable Agriculture Foundation presents The Future of Food & Farming Workshop Featuring renowned farmer, author and speaker, Joel Salatin of Polyface Farms. Date: Saturday, November 8th Time: 8:30 am – noon Place: Langley Events Centre, 7888 200 St., … Continue reading

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The Great Bear Wild Tour, Oct 24

Date: Friday October 24th at 7pm Location: Canadian Memorial United Church, 1825 W 16th Ave (near 16th and Burrard) Cost: Free! Join conservationist and photographer, Ian McAllister, for an unparalleled, multimedia exploration of our endangered Great Bear Rainforest. The Great Big … Continue reading

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Conflict Resolution for the Professional Brown Bag Meeting, Oct 22, 12-1:30pm

Conflict Resolution for the Professional – Women Speaker: Lindi Frost Date: October 22nd, 2014 Time: 12-1:30 pm Place: UBC Point Grey Campus, Beaty Biodiversity Research Centre (Room 224) The Brown Bag Series is a monthly event organized by the Society … Continue reading

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Perspectives on Solidarity – A Symposium on International Development – Oct 18, 2014

Perspectives on Solidarity provides the UBC and wider Vancouver community the opportunity to come together to engage in dialogue and to critically explore what it means to learn, act and be in solidarity with others in international development activities. The … Continue reading

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Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Workshops – starting Oct 14, 2014

This fall, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement: UBC Chapter (IHI UBC) is excited to launch a brand new workshop series starting October 14th on Quality Improvement and Patient Safety. If you’re interested in learning more about healthcare and quality improvement (QI), IHI … Continue reading

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FREE for UBC students – the Dalai Lama speaks at UBC Oct 22

The UBC Institute of Mental Health and the Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education are sponsoring a FREE event for all UBC STUDENTS on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at the Chan Centre from 9:30am to 11:30am. This event will … Continue reading

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UBC Applied Science Challenges LFS to Turkey Trot – Today

Dean Parlange (Applied Science) has challenged incoming Dean Rickey Yada to a “participation race” in the second annual United Way Applied Science Turkey 2k Trot on Wed, Oct 8 at 12pm. LFS faculty, staff and students have been challenged to … Continue reading

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Meet the Dietitian Night – Tuesday, November 4th, 2014

Save the Date! Tuesday November 4th, 6:30-8:30 pm Location: TBD Meet the Dietitian Night is back! This annual event presents a valuable learning opportunity for students to meet and network with a diverse range of dietitians. Through small-group discussions, students … Continue reading

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Western College of Veterinary Medicine Pre-Vet Presentation – Oct 27, 2014

The Western College of Veterinary Medicine, the only vet school in Western Canada, will be coming to UBC to answer your questions about their program from the University of Saskatchewan: WCVM Admission Requirements & Processes Monday, October 27, 2014 5pm … Continue reading

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LFS Food Fest – Dean Rickey Yada Welcome! Oct 8th, now SOLD OUT!

*Updated on Oct 2, 2014: please note that this event is now SOLD OUT!* Friends, food, music. Join LFS colleagues and students at LFS Food Fest on Wednesday, October 8th and help officially welcome incoming Dean Rickey Yada to our Faculty. … Continue reading

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