Join Hillel and the Brothers of The AEPi chapter of Vancouver on January 25th at 6pm for The Reading of the Names (Names of those who were murdered in the Holocaust will be read out loud). The reading will happen at Hillel BC on the first floor. You can also join us online, live on […]
Can we achieve balance in the nutrient cycle? In an ideal world the nutrients in soil, such as phosphorus and nitrogen, flow through the entire food system, growing into plants, which animals and humans eat, and eventually those same nutrients return back to the soil, beginning the cycle once again. But in our food system, […]
The 2023 Phil Lind Initiative kicks off with Masha Gessen, award-winning author of eleven books and staff writer for The New Yorker bearing insightful and searing commentary on Russia, LGBTQ2+ rights, Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump, and the rise of autocracy. The Phil Lind Initiative is an annual, donor-driven, high profile speaker series hosted by the […]
This special Shabbat dinner will feature a candle-lighting ceremony and Survivors spread out among the dining tables with students. January 27 @ 5:45* *Please note earlier start time Hillel BC - 6145 Student Union Blvd. Register: https://forms.office.com/r/pd2Zc52S8M
UBC School of Music WindFest returns! We are thrilled to present clarinettist, Chad Burrow (University of Michigan) as our featured artist. ALSO FEATURING UBC WOODWIND FACULTY: Brenda Fedoruk flute Christie Reside flute Paolo Bortolussi flute Geronimo Mendoza oboe Jose Franch-Ballester clarinet Michelle Anderson clarinet Ingrid Chiang bassoon Julia Nolan saxophone Join us this year as we celebrate our annual festival, with masterclasses, workshops and performances […]
Dr. Jessica Grahn, Director, Human Cognitive and Sensorimotor Core of the Brain and Mind Institute, University of Western Ontario Dr. Grahn was the first researcher to establish the neural link between hearing musical rhythm and spontaneous activation of the brain’s motor control system by asking the question why do humans move to rhythm? Her contributions […]
