Category Archives: Mark Your Calendars

Winterfest | November 29, 2018, 5:00-9:00pm

Winterfest is back for its 5th year running!! Come to celebrate the last week of school with us and show your love for good ol’ mother earth in a magical outdoor setting! When: Thursday, November 29, 2018, from 5:00 – … Continue reading

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Master of Food & Resource Economics (MFRE) Info Session | November 28, 2018, 5:00-6:00pm

The Master of Food and Resource Economics (MFRE) is hosting an info session next week. You are invited to hear more about the program from the MFRE Academic Director and professors! Date: Wednesday November 28, 2018 Time: 5:00  – 6:00 pm Location: MCML … Continue reading

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Looking for a summer learning opportunity in Japan? Info Session: November 20 & 21!

The Kyushu summer program included science-related lectures and tours to Kyushu National Museum & Dazifu, Yaskawa & Toto manufacturer, and a visit to research a benthic animal-inhabiting mudflat. Students also attended fun workshops where they made ramen, matcha ice cream, … Continue reading

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Immigration Pathway Information Session with IRCC and BC PNP | November 27, 2018, 4:00-6:00pm

If you are an international student interested in applying for permanent residency, this info session is for you! You will: learn about federal and provincial immigration pathways to stay in Canada as a permanent resident after graduation hear a detailed … Continue reading

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Lights on the Roof | November 30, 2018, 5:00-7:30pm

Cheers to the end of another growing season, for food and people. Come to celebrate the end of classes at our FREE 4th annual Lights on the Roof event with Roots on the Roof! Located at the Rooftop garden on … Continue reading

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Feeding 9 Billion | November 11-12, 2018

This year we’re teaming up with CUS to bring you The Feeding 9 Billion Challenge. It is a 24-hour case competition open to students from all faculties and challenges students to create sustainable solutions to food system issues. It is … Continue reading

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Meet the Dietitian Night | November 7, 2018, 6:15-8:30pm

Hosted annually by the UBC Dietitians of Canada Student Reps, Meet the Dietitian Night is a networking event for students to meet and chat with 10+ dietitians about their experiences within a variety of fields. Join us and learn more … Continue reading

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MFRE Speaker Series: Sustainable Cricket Protein Bars and Powders | October 26, 2018, 3:00-5:00pm

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 speaker, Dylan Jones, is the Founder of Coast … Continue reading

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University of Wageningen Information Session | October 25, 10:30 – 11:30 am

On Thursday, October 25 from 10:30 – 11:30am in MacMillan Room 350, Dr. Rene Kwakkel, associate professor in the Department of Animal Sciences at Wageningen University, Netherlands, will talk to students who are interested in possible academic exchanges. For more … Continue reading

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Study and Go Abroad Fair | October 21, 1:00pm – 5:00pm

The Study and Go Abroad Fair is this Sunday, October 21, at the Vancouver Convention Centre (East Building, next to the Pan Pacific Hotel), and admission is free. There is an exciting line-up of exhibitors at this fall’s expo, including … Continue reading

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