College of Natural Resources, UC Berkeley

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Hey Folks,

SAFE (Society for Agriculture and Food Ecology) is holding its annual Harvest Festival at the Victory Garden this Friday from 11-3. There will be music, apple pie, and a how to make kombucha workshop!

Come celebrate actually having something to harvest on campus, feel the crisp fall air in your lungs, and eat organic Strauss ice cream along with apple pie made from scratch!!

SAFE is a student group dedicated to promoting awareness about what a healthy and sustainable food system looks like. We hold skill share workshops about food traditions, invite farmers and activists to come speak, have movie series
We also a publish a Zine called Lettuce Turnip the Beets where we invite creative work from the community. This semester's theme is Reweaving the Food Web! Submit to lettuceturnipthebeets@gmail.com

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Fall Integrative Medicine Conference: Improving Individual & Community Well-Being

Come join us in exploration of an exciting field of integrative medicine! Series of lectures from practitioners of different fields, various hands-on workshops, discussion panel, as well as information tables await you!

WHO: Students, Community Members, Practitioners, & Students for Integrative Medicine at UCB
WHAT: Fall Integrative Medicine Conference: Improving Individual & Community Well-Being
WHEN: Saturday, November 14th, 2009; 10AM-5:30PM
(registration/check-in starts at 9:30AM at East entrance of VLSB)
WHERE: Valley Life Sciences Building (VLSB) 2060, UCB campus
(workshop locations vary)
WHY: To promote student and community awareness of integrative medicine.

HOW TO REGISTER: Go to our website (http://integrativemed.wordpress.com) and follow the link OR email to (s.int.med@gmail.com) with name and contact information.

*The event is free of charge (donation based), and is open to everyone throughout the day. Although not required, registering in advance is recommended since workshops will be filled based on "first come first serve" basis.*

Hosted by: Students for Integrative Medicine
club email: s.int.med@gmail.com
club website: http://integrativemed.wordpress.com

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Student-facilitated 98 and 198 courses can be an important component of the undergraduate educational experience. They provide a valuable opportunity for undergraduate students to engage with faculty and to take the initiative in the design and facilitation of academically sound courses under faculty supervision.

The following link is the new url for the Special Studies (98/198) website for student-facilitated courses:

http://vpapf.chance.berkeley.edu/specialstudies/index.html

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