Check out the Science booths at NSO 2015!
Welcome to all the new students to the University of the Fraser Valley! Plenty to see at the service fair today!
Still room in select Math and Stats courses!
Mathematicians and Statisticians of the future! As of today, the following courses show that space is still available for the Fall 2015 term. MATH 124 – Finite Math with Applications in the Information Sciences (90970) Prerequisite(s): One of the following: C or better in one of Precalculus 11, Foundations of Mathematics 11, Principles of Math … Read more
Still room in select Biology courses!
Don’t miss out, as of today, the following courses still have space available for the Fall 2015 term. BIO 210 – Introduction to Ecology (90155) Prereqs: Prerequisite(s): BIO 111 and BIO 112. Note the prerequisite will be waived for students who have completed the Agriculture Technology diploma. Contact the Biology department to arrange a prerequisite … Read more
Students! Exova Canada searching for Lab Tech
Exova Canada Inc. Job Title: Lab Technician Department: Western Canada Primary Purpose: Under the supervision of the Operations Manager, this position is responsible for collecting client samples according to the LIMS generated batch sheet and analyze, maintaining high standards of analytical quality. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: Collect client samples according to the LIMS generated batch … Read more
Still room in select Chemistry sections for Fall
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to take one of the following Chemistry courses. As of today, there is still room in them! CHEM 224 – Atoms, Molecules, Spectra – (90351) Prereqs: CHEM 113 and CHEM 114; plus PHYS 111, and PHYS 112 or PHYS 105; plus MATH 111 and MATH 112 (MATH 211 is recommended) … Read more
Still room in select Physics sections for Fall
These are great courses, and as of today, there is still room in all of them! FULL PHYS 231 – Thermodynamics – (91050) Prereqs: PHYS 112 Pre/Co-req: MATH 211 PHYS 311 – Statistical Physics (91051) Prereqs: PHYS 231 and (one of PHYS 221 or PHYS 381) PHYS 312 – Intermediate Electromagnetism (91052) Prereqs: PHYS 112 and … Read more
Now hiring! Peer Tutors for the Academic Success Centre
CLICK HERE FOR FULL JOB DESCRIPTION Calling all Science students! There is a demand for science tutors at the Academic Success Centre. The posting is extended until approx. August 20th (Extended past the original deadline of July 31) The centre is looking for students who are in their 3rd or 4th year or graduated and … Read more
LIYSF 2015: Day 14 – The Journey Comes to an End
Today was the final day of the two week LIYSF adventure. After the opportunity to sleep-in and have breakfast, we had a participants forum, basically another debate session. However this time the debates were over very controversial topics, such as: use of nuclear power for the future, using pre-embryos for research, and whether science today … Read more
LIYSF 2015: Day 13 – Buckingham Palace!
This morning we had another set of specialist lectures, where everyone split up to attend certain lectures that particularly interested them. I attending a lecture by a recent PhD grad that did her work on the access to energy in developing countries. Her work focused on renewable solar energy, setting up infrastructure in certain homes … Read more
LIYSF 2015: Day 12 – Sunday Things
Today was another optional sightseeing day for us. I decided I needed a day with a bit of time to myself and didn’t end up joining the majority of members, who left very early this morning to bus to Stonehenge and Salisbury for the day. (From what I hear it was a very long trip, … Read more