Posts from the ‘conferences’ category

Listen. Learn. Be Inspired. TEDx Terry talks 2010

For the second year the Terry Project will be collaborating with TED to offer a TEDx event. Registration is now open for TEDx Terry talks which will be held on October 2nd, 2010 at the Life Science Institute. Here, eight student speakers will be given a high profile platform to communicate their ideas, passions and desires to an audience of 350 UBC peers.

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Hey look at that! I’m on YouTube (and I’m not doing a silly dance!)

In this video, I’m actually speaking (as oppose to dancing silly), since it looks like TEDx has released the mini talks we gave on our experiences…

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World TB Day at UBC

Tomorrow, Wednesday March 24th, the Department of Microbiology and Immunology is co-hosting a TB awareness day to mark World TB Day. From the event website: WTBD-UBC…

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ONE DOLLAR, FIVE MINUTES, BIG IMPACT!

Tiffany says: “Have you ever thought about what $1 can do? Get a cookie from Blue Chip? Here’s a chance to do a social experiment to…

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Don’t Wait – INNOVATE

Want to hear about how INNOVATION is changing our world, and our future? The Integrated Sciences Students Association is presenting INNOVATE: an integrative conference discussing innovation…

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Climate Change: From as Many Angles as You Can Imagine (March 11/12, Liu Centre for Global Issues)

Rebekah says: Hey Terry Readers! Take a moment and think about the title of this latest climate action conference: No Other World (NOW!). By now we’ve…

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Doing the TED conference thing (and using Bon Jovi to try and explain it)

Is Bon Jovi an idea worth spreading? Not sure, but it seemed to do wonders with a certain amount of context at a conference I recently…

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Lets Swap Terry* Holiday Tales

Terry readers! Hope you had a fabulous holiday where you rested and relaxed, had some delightful adventures, and became ready for a brand new semester and…

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Opportunity: WorldMUN is Hiring!

Hey guys, I have an exciting opportunity to announce. This spring, UBC will submit a bid to host the Harvard World Model United Nations Conference in…

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Making money, and being a do-gooder. Sounds interesting?

Dionne says: – – – On Saturday November 21st, A brand new (really exciting) one-day conference is making its debut. The Social Entrepreneurship Experience (SEE) is…

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