LFS 496 Summer UBC Farm Internships
Internship Positions for May 2019 Summer internship opportunities are open for UBC students looking to gain hands-on experience in a Land and Food Systems-related field this summer. Check out positions at Coho Commissary, Culture Kefir Co., Earth Apple Farm, Growing Chefs!, Richmond Food Security Society, Small-Scale Meat Producers Association, and Tayybeh, as well as opportunities […]
UBC Pure Pilot Project: Recruiting Student Researchers
UBC PURE Pilot Project Info session on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 Have you ever wondered what it’s like to conduct your own research, and find a solution to a pressing question or problem? Now’s your chance to explore your research potential through the Program for Undergraduate Research Experience (PURE), a pilot project at UBC that […]
LFS 302D Information Session: Asian Elephant Compassionate Conservation
LFS 302D: Asian Elephant Compassionate Conservation Info Session on Friday, January 18 An information session will be held on Friday, January 18 at 12:30pm in MCML 258 for LFS 302D – Asian Elephant Compassionate Conservation in Thailand, which will run in Summer 2019. Check out the 2019 Summer Schedule here (https://courses.students.ubc.ca/cs/courseschedule) (make sure to select “2019 Summer” […]
Healthy Cities UBC Seminar January 22nd
The Healthy Cities Network at UBC is pleased to invite colleagues in the Faculty of Forestry to an upcoming seminar on Tuesday January 22nd, 11am-12pm. Ana Karinna Hidalgo (Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary) will be presenting on ‘Streets for mental health: An interdisciplinary approach to restorative urban design‘. Her research seeks to establish the […]
Sistering Indigenous and Western Science Applications
SINEWS – Sistering Indigenous & Western Science – applications now open The Sistering Indigenous & Western Science (SINEWS) project is a grant and mentorship initiative to support pairs of female students (one Indigenous and non-Indigenous) at the university or college level in areas relevant to Natural Resources Canada’s (NRCan) research mandates. Awards will be given […]
Global Seminars in China – Deadline Extended to Jan 24th
Looking to get some international learning experience in China next summer? Check out these two Global Seminars – “Exploring Forestry and Conservation in China” – Nanjing and Shanghai, China (May 2019) This program contains two UBC courses which provide opportunities for students to examine the current development of Chinese forestry, wood product trade, protected area […]
Erasmus Mundus: European Forestry Masters Programs
Welcome to study in MSc in European Forestry Erasmus Mundus! Are you interested in an international career? Did you know that forest-based bioeconomy can provide new sustainable solutions for the future? MSc European Forestry is an Erasmus+: Erasmus Mundus programme offered jointly by six leading universi ties in Europe together with associated partner universities […]
Volunteer Opportunity: UBC Aboriginal Experience Week 2019 (Peer Leader)
Aboriginal Experience UBC 2019 will be welcoming over 300 Indigenous high school students to the UBC Vancouver Campus! The students will participate in faculty led workshops, tour the longhouse, and hear from a panel of current Indigenous UBC students. We are seeking up to 50 student volunteers to assist with this event. Student Volunteers will […]
One-Day Course with Certification: An Introduction to Oil and Gas Development: From Exploration to Production
Join The Oil and Gas Initiative in the Chemical and Biological Engineering Building, Room 102 on January 26th 8:30-4:30 PM to learn about the upstream petroleum industry from the appraisal of a new field through execution of an asset development plan, and production of oil and gas. New technologies and future challenges will also be […]
University of Eastern Finland Forestry Scholarships
Do you want a career that makes a difference? University of Eastern Finland, School of Forest Sciences offers three internationally renowned Master of Science programmes. We are one of the best academic units in forest sciences in the world and internationally known for our excellence in research and research based teaching. If you are […]