Parade of Lost Souls
Very exciting news… Hayfa Makes Music (John Cullen, Ali Taub, and myself) will be playing next Saturday, October 25th, at the Parade of Lost Souls on Commercial Drive from 6:15-7:30pm sharp. When: Saturday Oct.25th Time: show starts at 6:15 sharp Where: Corner of Commercial Drive at William Street (in front of Stella’s Tap and Tapas […]
The Global Student Speakers’ Bureau
The Global Student Speakers’ Bureau: Opportunities to Speak About International Experiences to the UBC and Greater Vancouver Community Who we are: The Global Student Speakers’ Bureau is a UBC community of students, staff, and faculty that, through the “Internationalization at Home” project, develops and coordinates a roster of student speakers who are eager to share […]
Housing
# 1 alisha Says: October 1st, 2008 at 9:37 pm Alisha alisha1@interchange.ubc.ca Fellow GRS’ers, Today it came up in class that some of us are in need of housing, close to UBC, for Novemeber first. If you know of anyone looking for a cool, GRS minded room mate (or just a room mate), could you […]
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Graduate Degree Fair WHERE: University of British Columbia, 6138 Student Union Boulevard, AMS Student Union Building, AMS Ballroom WHEN: Friday, October 10, 5-8 pm COST: Free! For more information about the Vancouver grad fair visit http://snipurl.com/vancouver08gf If you or anyone you know are interested in pursuing a career in social change, the Idealist.org Vancouver Graduate […]
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Taste of Health: Sept 26-28 Earthsave is having their 2008 Taste of Health this weekend, Friday to Sunday (Sept 26-28) at the Croatian Cultural Centre. The Friday night event is free, the remaining ones are 7$ a day unless you are an Earthsave member. This includes workshops, vegetarian/vegan cooking demonstrations and really great speakers (see […]
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Bike-a-thon for Canada Africa Partnership on AIDS CAP AIDS is pleased to announce that are our 3rd Annual Bike To CAP AIDS Vancouver bike-a-thon will be held at Trout Lake (John Hendry Park) on October 4th 2008. The bike-a-thon is an annual campaign of the Canada Africa Partnership on AIDS (CAP AIDS) aimed at raising awareness about the […]
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Food is Fundamental Conference The Student Environment Centre (SEC) and Friends of the UBC Farm (FotF) are thrilled to be hosting the “Food is Fundamental” conference at the end of September. The conference is being held to educate, discuss and take action on pressing “food issues” that concern people, the environment and the economy in […]
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BLOGGING FRIDAYS Each Friday during the term the LFS Learning Centre will hold drop-in blog sessions. Feel free to stop in, use the computers and the equipment available (including video cameras!), ask questions, get help or just come in and blog. What: Blogging Where: McMillan Building Room 260 When: Fridays, 2:30 – 4 pm Cost: […]
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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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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 […]