Tag Archives: LFS

March For Science – Apr 22, 2017

March for Science in Vancouver if happening this April 22!! This is a non-partisan event where researchers and the public can express the important role science plays in our lives, as well as our support for science-based policy. There are over … Continue reading

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Earth Day Event: UBC SEED LIBRARY – Apr 22, 2017

Earth Day Event: UBC SEED LIBRARY @ Wesbrook Community Center Lounge Date & Time: Saturday, April 22 2-4pm Location: Wesbrook Community Centre Lounge Free event, open to everyone Free seeds from the UBC Farm Family friendly fun Learn about the … Continue reading

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Webinar: State of Animal Testing in Canada – Apr 24, 2017

Elisabeth Ormandy (PhD, UBC Animal Welfare Program) is doing a webinar with the Association for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals (FBD) on World Lab Animal Day, April 24th at 6pm. She’ll be discussing the use of animals in science and … Continue reading

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2017 Outdoor & Health Education Summer Courses

2017 Outdoor & Health Education Summer Courses http://pdce.educ.ubc.ca/Summer2017 OUTDOOR EDUCATION  BC Outdoor Environmental Education (OEE) courses support educators to facilitate outdoor learning experiences that enhance student personal knowledge and connections to the natural world. Both of these courses are applicable … Continue reading

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Bird-Friendly Art Competition – deadline May 1, 2017

BIRD-FRIENDLY ART COMPETITION Bird collisions with urban structures is a global phenomenon that represents the second leading cause of bird mortality, killing an estimated 365 – 998 million birds annually. In response to this, the University of British Columbia (UBC) … Continue reading

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Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad – SUMMER SCHOOL 2017

Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad invites you to join SUMMER SCHOOL 2017 Three week Intensive PROGRAMME July 01 – 21, 2017 Objective: To build a strong foundation of management principles essential to set-up and sustain businesses in emerging economies, especially … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk Science Volunteer – May 5, 2017

Let’s Talk Science –  Climate Change High School Symposium What: On Friday May 5th, 2017 at 8:30am-4:00pm, UBC Let’s Talk Science is inviting Lower Mainland area high school students to ‘Let’s Talk Climate Change’: a one day symposium on the … Continue reading

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Health Innovation for All Conference – Jun 10, 2017

Health Innovation for All Conference – Saturday, June 10, 2017 This conference is aimed at developing student leaders interested in contributing to positive system’s change and health care quality improvement. The theme is “Health Innovation for All”, centering our discussion … Continue reading

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National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) – Take the survey before May 31!

First- and fourth-year undergraduate students at the UBC Vancouver campus have been invited to participate in the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). Your participation is important as it will provide crucial feedback to UBC about your experiences, and will … Continue reading

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LFS Community Meeting – Apr 26, 2017

LFS Community Meeting The Community Meeting for LFS faculty, staff and students will take place on Thursday, April 26 from 12:00-1:00 pm in FNH 40, Food, Nutrition and Health Building.  Coffee and cookies will be provided. Agenda 12:00-12:10 Dean’s message 12:10-12:30 Investment … Continue reading

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