Gabriel Smith
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UBC Celebrates Learning Please join us September 27 – October 5, as UBC Celebrates Learning! Throughout the nine days, there will be special speakers, panel discussions, demonstrations and other events highlighting learning opportunities at UBC. A special lecture by Dr. Carl Wieman, Nobel Laureate in Physics who champions innovation in the teaching of Science, a […]
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Job Description: Food Security Information Developer Capital Families Association, a charitable family serving agency operating in the Western Communities, is seeking the services of an information coordinator able to do the following: ● Expand and develop materials for an existing website: www.westshoreharvest.ca ● Research and prepare information on food security issues as they affect residents […]
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Job Description:Food Security Educational Outreach Coordinator Capital Families Association, a charitable family serving agency operating in the Western Communities. We seek the services of an educational outreach coordinator able to do the following: ● Research and select information on food security that can be presented to local schools for students from elementary through secondary school […]
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS COORDINATOR Organization: Falls Brook Centre http://www.fallsbrookcentre.ca Location: Falls Brook Centre, New Brunswick We have an opening for a highly motivated, self-directed person to work as the Community Development Program Coordinator at Falls Brook Centre. Please refer to our website to get an appreciation of the breadth of work that the centre offers: […]
Justine Greenwood
ALUMNI Name: Justine Greenwood Graduation Year: 2006 Resource and Region Specializations: Africa / Geography / Environmental Assessment Favourite Courses: Introduction to Global Citizenship, Geographical Information Systems, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environment Development and Security Current Job Title: Project Management Assistant Location: Vancouver, BC Job Description: Assist with Environmental Assessments of development projects (highways, pipelines, ocean terminals […]
John Barrett
ALUMNI Name: John Barrett Graduation Year: 2007 Resource and Region Specializations: Community Development & Canada Favourite Courses: Peter Dauvergne, AGSC Current Job Titles and Descriptions: 1999 – Present: Operations Director; The Organic Berry & Iron Orchard Produce garden and saskatoon berry orchard (mmm…) 2007 – Present: Founder, Director, Lover; The Good Life Community Bicycle Shop […]
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Student Directed Seminars 3 Credit Courses September 2008: ASTU 400A – United Nations and Diplomacy HESO 449 – Contemporary Issues in International Health Aid Course Number TBA: Sustainable Green Design: Building an Ecosystem January 2009: The Sex Industry: Regulations and Representations Health Issues in Latin America The Politics of Health Care Reform Issues Associated with […]
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Interested in Social and Environmental Justice? nextUP:A LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOR YOUNG PEOPLE COMMITTED TO Social and Environmental Justice October 14, 2008 – March 30, 2009 Vancouver, British Columbia WELCOME! Do you wonder what the future holds for the world? Are you concerned about things like climate change, poverty, public health and education, housing and trade […]
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Directed Study Opportunity (three credits) Intelligent Pest Monitoring An internationally recognized project in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems Are you interested in: Plant communication Environmental-friendly pest management Sustainable crop production Trying the cutting-edge analytical technologies Setting up experiments in commercial greenhouses Through this project, you learn about secret language of plants and their […]
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Latin American Studies in Mexico City LASOM 2009 https://secure.students.ubc.ca/global/where.cfm?go=partner&country=MX&partnerID=148 Where: Mexico City What: Study for a term in Mexico. Register in UBC courses led by UBC faculty and visiting specialists from the region followed by a volunteer placement over the summer. The program will be based in Mexico City in partnership with Tecnologico de Monterrey. […]