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BC SPCA Survey on use of animals in undergraduate education – due Apr 15, 2015

The BC Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BC SPCA) would like your perspective on the use of animals in undergraduate education at UBC. They invite you to take the survey below whether you have opted to take … Continue reading

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Western Association of Food and Drug Officials (WAFDO) Scholarship – deadline June 1

The Western Association of Food and Drug Officials (WAFDO) proudly continues the tradition of awarding a $2,000 scholarship to a deserving scholar enrolled in a college or university within the WAFDO region (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, … Continue reading

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LFS Research Cafe with Professor Dan Weary – April 1, 2015

LFS Research Café, April 1 – Professor Dan Weary The next LFS Research Café will be held on Wednesday, April 1st!  Join us as Professor Dan Weary of our Animal Welfare program presents on “Providing a Good Life for Lab … Continue reading

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UBC PAW Club Valentine’s Polaroid Fundraiser – Feb 12 & 13, 2015

Fundraiser for the Pre-Veterinary and Animal Welfare (PAW) Club – Come take fun, goofy polaroid pictures with your loved ones to make memories to put on your wall. When: February 12 & 13 from 11-3 Where: Agora

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2015 Pacific Regional Society of Soil Science Spring Workshop and AGM – Mar 28

2015 Pacific Regional Society of Soil Science Spring Workshop and AGM  Where: Macmillan Building, University of British Columbia When: 28 March 2015, presentations 9:30-4pm, social event from 4-6pm Registration: $60, $30 for students *cost includes registration, PRSSS annual membership, lunch … Continue reading

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Food and Environment Major Info Session – January 29, 2015

Calling all students in the Food and Environment major! You’re invited to an information session and Q&A on Thursday, January 29 12pm-1pm, in MacMillan Rm 350.  Bring your lunch, we’ll provide refreshments and snacks. This meeting is for all Food … Continue reading

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Agora Volunteers – due January 7, 2015

Agora is now accepting applications for volunteers in Term 2! Be a General Volunteer or a Prep Shift Volunteer – check out the role descriptions here. Applications are due January 7, 2015 – there will be a manual orientation session … Continue reading

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APBI 419: Fish Disease offered for 14W Term 2! *Register now!*

It’s back! APBI 419 (Fish Disease) will be offered in Term 2 of the 2014 Winter Session (Jan – Apr 2015). This course examines fish health and disease from the perspectives of the fish, the pathogen and the environments that … Continue reading

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APBI 490 sec 201 – Biology of Stress on Animals (14W T2)

There is a new APBI course for Term 2!  APBI 490 sec 201: The Biology of Stress on Animals How animals respond to various stressors in their lives and the impact on their overall biology, including health. How managing stress … Continue reading

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Urban InFARMation Fair at Gordon Neighbourhood House – Nov 18, 2014

UBC students from  the Land and Food Systems 350 Course has partnered with Gordon Neighbourhood House to organize an “Urban InFARMation Fair” event for Tuesday, November 18th at 7:00-8:00 PM at Gordon Neighbourhood House. The event will include: – Cooking demonstrations on how … Continue reading

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