Category Archives: Mark Your Calendars
LFS Co-op Info Session – Feb 14
Are you interested in doing co-op and want to learn more? There will be a Co-op Info Session for Prospective LFS Students on February 14, 2014, 1-2pm in WOOD 4. If you have been considering co-op, this is your chance … Continue reading
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Tagged career, co-op, co-operative education, info session, work experience
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Food Justice lecture – Social Justice@UBC, Jan 22 (Venue change)
Dr. Alison Alkon, Assistant Professor and Chair of Sociology at the University of the Pacific will be giving a talk by describing the emergent concepts of food justice, which is found at the nexus of inequalities and food and agricultural … Continue reading
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Tagged farmer's market, food justice, lecture series, social justice
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“Seeds” – PuSH Festival, Jan 22-26
A docu-theatre work will be showing during the PuSH Festival (Vancouver’s International Performing Arts Festival) that looks at the Monsanto four-year court case. A wonderful and relevant opportunity for our LFS students in all programs, as well as a chance … Continue reading
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Tagged documentary, Monsanto, performing arts, push festival
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Nutritional Epidemiology research and teaching seminars – Jan 20/21, 30/31
Our faculty will be interviewing candidates for a new position in Nutritional Epidemiology this month. We would like to invite you to the research and teaching seminars that each of the candidates will be giving. One candidate, Dr Russell de … Continue reading
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Tagged faculty candidates, fnh, nutritional epidemiology, seminars
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Agora is open for 2013 Winter Term 2!
Agora has re-opened after the Winter Break! Baked goods and sandwiches are currently available and the full menu with hot food will be available next week. General Hours are: Monday – Friday 9:30am to 3:00pm (Sept – April, excluding holidays) … Continue reading
SCWIST Brown Bag Lunch: Goal-setting, Jan 29
The Brown Bag Series is a monthly event organized by the Society of Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) whose purpose is to provide a place for learning and discussion of topics to help women in STEM fields advance … Continue reading
iKonnect 2014 Networking Event – Jan 21
iKonnect 2014 – the seventh annual healthcare networking event is happening Tuesday, Jan 21st 6-8pm at Ladha. You will get the chance to personally socialize with healthcare professionals from across BC – including doctors, pharmacists, dentists, physiotherapists, and more. Current … Continue reading
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Tagged careers, health sciences, Hope International, iKonnect, networking
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Africa Awareness Initiative 11th Annual Conference Week – Jan 20-24, 2014
Africa Awareness Initiative is pleased to present Re-Writing the Story, the 11th annual Conference Week 2014 from Jan 20 -24, 2014. Join us for the Opening Ceremony with Njeri Rionge, one of Africa’s top female entrepreneurs on Monday, Jan 20 (6:30-8:30pm) … Continue reading
LFSUS Presents: AGGIE WEEK, Jan 20-24, 2014
During the week of January 20-24th, we will be celebrating the faculty of Land and Food Systems by having various events around MacMillan everyday! Make sure you come by to receive some sweet LFS swag and get a chance to … Continue reading
MEd in Educational Administration and Leadership – starts April 2014
MEd in Educational Administration Campaign Poster Beginning April 2014, UBC¹s Faculty of Education is offering an MEd in Educational Administration and Leadership, focusing on Leadership, Mentorship, and Engagement for Contexts of Diversity and Indigenous Education. The program is offered in partnership with the Vancouver … Continue reading
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Tagged administration, education, grad program, leadership
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