Shannon Wong
Dean featured on World Food Day podcast
Listen to a new World Food Day podcast, featuring Dean Rickey Yada who discusses the importance of the UN Sustainable Development Goals globally and here at UBC.
Message from the Dean for LFS Community Connects: September 2022
The start of this new academic year signals some exciting news for our Faculty and UBC.
All-Day Sacred Fire Ceremony at the xʷcı̓cəsəm Garden at UBC Farm
The Indigenous Research Partnership, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, and The First Nations House of Learning invite you to an All-Day Sacred Fire Ceremony at xʷci̓cəsəm Garden at UBC Farm.
Professor at UC Davis Studies Welfare in Cattle Housing
Cassandra Tucker obtained a PhD from the UBC Animal Welfare Program in 2003 and is now a Professor at the University of California Davis (UC Davis), and the Director of the Centre of Animal Welfare.
Join us for #ubcAWP25!
We are excited to announce that we are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Animal Welfare Program in 2022/23, and we want you to join us!
Strategizing By-Products of Food Production for Sustainability and Profit
Meet Pamely Keung, an alumna who leads the innovation, regulatory and technical support segments at Earth’s Own Food Company.
Funding for Indigenous food systems research
A team of researchers focused on revitalizing Indigenous food systems and promoting Indigenous food sovereignty have received funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
Is eating a mixed diet better for health and survival?
An analysis of 20 longitudinal studies looking at the link between dietary diversity and chronic disease impacts.
Melody Wang Receives 2021 LFS Undergraduate Student Leadership Award
Congratulations to Melody Wang on receiving the 2021 LFS Undergraduate Student Leadership Award!
Overcoming Challenges to Reach Medical School
Congratulations to Aki for getting into medical school! In a new alumni profile, he shares his proudest accomplishments, the courses that prepared him for his med school journey, and some specialties he might pursue.