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Research Technician volunteer opportunity
Employer/Organization: Delta Farmland & Wildlife Trust / Faculty of Land and Food Systems Position: Volunteer research technician Location: UBC Vancouver and Delta, BC Background: The Delta Farmland & Wildlife Trust is a non-profit organization that promotes the preservation of farmland and wildlife habitat through … Continue reading
PRSSS 2016 Fall Field Tour – Oct 1/2, 2016
PRSSS 2016 Fall Field Tour: Soils of the BC Southwest Interior Start: October 1st, 2016 End: October 2nd, 2016 Registration: $70 regular, $50 student. Please join us for our annual Pacific Regional Society of Soil Science (PRSSS) fall field trip on October 1st and … Continue reading
Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Judging Competition- November 2016
Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Judging Competition- November 2016 Exciting animal welfare opportunity for undergraduate students! Are you interested in representing UBC and learning more about animal welfare issues? This November, the annual Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Judging and Assessment Contest will be … Continue reading
Fall 2016 APBI 496 Practicum Placement Opportunities – Application deadline July 27th
Fall 2016 APBI 496 Practicum Placement Opportunities – Application deadline July 27th Undergraduate students – both Applied Animal Biology majors and non-AABI majors – can apply to multiple locations, however can only complete a maximum of 6 credits in APBI … Continue reading
Tenth Canadian Pulse Research Workshop – October 26-28th, 2016
Overview: The Canadian Pulse Research Workshop is the biennial meeting of pulse researchers in Canada. Building on the success of the previous meetings, the 10th Canadian Pulse Research Workshop in Winnipeg, Manitoba will bring together pulse researchers from different disciplines … Continue reading
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Tagged agronomy, apbi, environment, fnh, food, nutrition, opportunity, plant breeding, research
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Call for Applications – BC Dairy Scholarships due March 31, 2016!
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS Dairy Industry Research and Education Committee Scholarship Terms of Reference The British Columbia Dairy Association’s Dairy Industry Research and Education Committee (DIREC) offers up to FOUR scholarship awards ($2,500/year each) to students studying agriculture or related subjects including … Continue reading
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Tagged apbi, BC Dairy, bsfn, LFS, scholarship
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Public Lecture, “Forests, People & Food: Why trees are good for you” – Mar 10, 2016
Public Lecture co-sponsored by the Master of International Forestry (MIF) program, Faculty of Forestry, UBC “Forests, People & Food: Why trees are good for you” Dr Terry Sunderland, Principal Scientist, CIFOR (Centre for International Forestry Research) Thursday, March 10th … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, apbi, fnh, food, forestry, public lecture, trees
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Guest Lecturer: James Calissi, Intellectual Property for Tree Fruit Crops – Mar 3, 2016
James Calissi will be giving a guest lecture on Thursday March 3rd, 10:30 am in MCML256. Everyone is welcomed! James Calissi has commercialized intellectual property for tree fruit crops for the past 15 years. During that period he has managed … Continue reading
MFRE Speaker Series: Heather Wood, Fisheries and Oceans Canada – Feb 26, 2016
MFRE is hosting a seminar series: MFRE Resource & Environment Speaker Series and would like to invite you! The next seminar is on Friday, February 26th: Heather Wood, Senior Policy Analyst at Fisheries and Oceans Canada Heather Wood is the Regional Manager … Continue reading
Attn Applied Animal Biology students – Vancouver School Board Mentorship opportunity
Want to make a difference in the life of a child, share your love of animals, have fun and give back? Information about the program is found at www.vsb.bc.ca/mentorship under “mentors.” We ask that the mentors volunteer at least 10 hours with the student … Continue reading