{"id":2176,"date":"2014-02-03T07:56:33","date_gmt":"2014-02-03T15:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/?p=2176"},"modified":"2014-02-12T12:17:13","modified_gmt":"2014-02-12T20:17:13","slug":"faculty-of-science-blog-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2014\/02\/03\/faculty-of-science-blog-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty of Science blog launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the new Faculty of Science blog at: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a sample of what you can find on the blog:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a title=\"Chemistry Drop-In Sessions \u2013 Winter 2014\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2014\/01\/31\/chemistry-drop-in-sessions-winter-2014\/\"><b>Chemistry Drop-In Sessions \u2013 Winter 2014<\/b><\/a><\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>NEW THIS SEMESTER! CHEMISTRY DROP-IN SESSIONS First-Year (110, 113, 114) Organic (213, 214) Chemistry Classes Tuesday to Thursday in A252 and A254 Starts 2nd week of Winter 2014 Come and work with other students, or get help from a faculty member. During January, there will be three sessions a week for first-year courses, and two [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"UFV Hosts BC Secondary Schools Math Contest \u2013 May 2, 2014\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2014\/01\/31\/ufv-hosts-bc-secondary-schools-math-contest-may-2-2014\/\"><b>UFV Hosts BC Secondary Schools Math Contest \u2013 May 2, 2014<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 17th Annual British Columbia Secondary Schools Math Contest at UFV Divisions: \u2022 Junior (up to grade 10) \u2022 Senior (up to grade 12) Preliminary Round: Date: Wednesday, April 2, 2014 Location: Individual schools Final Round: Date: Fri, May 2, 2014 Location: UFV Abbotsford Campus Final Round 2014 includes: T-Shirts with Contest Puzzle Raffle Prizes [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"greenSPEAK Seminar \u2013 Feb. 4 \u2013 All for naught? How \u2018Zero Waste\u2019 has become a reality check for modern environmentalism\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/2014\/01\/29\/greenspeak-seminar-feb-4-all-for-naught-how-zero-waste-has-become-a-reality-check-for-modern-environmentalism\/\"><b>greenSPEAK Seminar \u2013 Feb. 4 \u2013 All for naught? How \u2018Zero Waste\u2019 has become a reality check for modern environmentalism<\/b><\/a><b><\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>This is a teleconference from New Brunswick. Centre for Sustainability 2014 greenSPEAK Seminar Series: Tuesday, Feb. 4th at 3:30 B121, Abby Campus (B Bldg.) \u2013 Note the room change. Open to the public (free) A presentation by Robert Krausz, PhD Environmental Policy and Planning Everything done by human societies has one thing in common: the [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p><b>To submit an article, contact:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Department assistant\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"Pauleen.Nuite@ufv.ca\">Pauleen Nuite<\/a> \u2013 Biology<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:Judy.Becker@ufv.ca\">Judy Becker<\/a> \u2013 Chemistry\/Physics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:Pam.Hunt@ufv.ca\">Pam Hunt<\/a> \u2013 CIS<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:Pat.Cruickshanks@ufv.ca\">Pat Cruickshanks<\/a> \u2013 Mathematics &amp; Statistics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"mailto:Myra.Hughes@ufv.ca\">Myra Hughes<\/a> \u2013 Physical Geography<\/li>\n<li>Dean\u2019s office \u2013 <a href=\"mailto:Nicole.Klassen@ufv.ca\">Nicole Klassen<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:\/\/melinda.saretzky@ufv.ca\">Melinda Saretzky<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>\u00a0Subscribe: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Receive updates\u00a0directly to your email by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.feedmyinbox.com\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>and note the feed URL\u2026<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/feed\/\">http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science\/feed\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufv.ca\/science\">ufv.ca\/science<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Melinda Saretzky at <a href=\"mailto:melinda.saretzky@ufv.ca\">melinda.saretzky@ufv.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #fff\">02\/14\/2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out the new Faculty of Science blog at: http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/science Here&#8217;s a sample of what you can find on the blog: Chemistry Drop-In Sessions \u2013 Winter 2014 NEW THIS SEMESTER! CHEMISTRY DROP-IN SESSIONS First-Year (110, 113, 114) Organic (213, 214) Chemistry Classes Tuesday to Thursday in A252 and A254 Starts 2nd week of Winter 2014 &#8230; <a title=\"Faculty of Science blog launched\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2014\/02\/03\/faculty-of-science-blog-launched\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2177,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-myufv","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}