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Education opens doors to celebrate

UBC’s Faculty of Education is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a series of special events Oct. 17 and 18, held in conjunction with Homecoming ’97 “As any individual does when […]

Oct 2, 1997

UBC Reports Calendar for 97-10-02

A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from October 5 through October 18, 1997. UBC Reports welcomes calendar submissions from […]

Oct 2, 1997

Faculty, students take part in People’s Summit

A few days before APEC leaders meet in Vancouver this November to discuss trade and economic issues, another group will gather across town with a very different agenda. They are […]

Oct 2, 1997

UBC Reports Digest for 97-10-02

UBC students are invited to apply for the 1998 Canadian Cambridge Scholarship. The Cambridge Canadian Trust, a group of Cambridge alumni, will award fully funded scholarships for two undergraduate and […]

Oct 2, 1997

vol. 43, issue 16

Speech: Think About It . Canada’s Year of Asia Pacfic . News Digest . Calendar Public Information Meetings on APEC ’97 Piper invites campus to redefine its mission There have […]

Oct 2, 1997

Changes mark 25 years of teaching

by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer Every now and then, History Prof. George Egerton hears from people he taught when he first came to UBC in the 1970s. Some of those […]

Oct 2, 1997

UBC Reports :: Welcome mat out for Homecoming ’97

The UBC campus will welcome friends old and new at Homecoming ’97, a six-day event that runs Oct. 14-19. Among the highlights are class reunions, varsity football, the annual Great […]

Oct 2, 1997

Week focuses on child and family

Adolescent suicide will be the topic of the John F. McCreary Lecture, one of several public events to be held during this year’s Health Sciences Week, Oct.14-16. Connecting with this […]

Oct 2, 1997

Piper invites campus to redefine its mission

There have been 10 other presidential installations at UBC but the campus has never seen anything quite like the one that took place Sept. 25. President Martha Piper set the […]

Oct 2, 1997

Think about it

Think about our role in preparing the scholars and leaders of tomorrow, says President Martha Piper Speech given by Martha C. Piper, president of UBC, Sept. 25, 1997 The University […]

Oct 2, 1997

T-Birds seek victory in Shrum grudge match

Hot off its crushing 32-0 victory over the Manitoba Bisons, the UBC Thunderbird football team is set to take on cross-town rivals, the Simon Fraser University Clansmen, in the 20th […]

Oct 2, 1997

Campaign kicks off with a wave

The United Way kicks off its annual UBC campaign Oct. 7 when volunteers will wave to people arriving on campus as a reminder of UBC’s tradition of strong participation in […]

Oct 2, 1997

Infant “grads” get degrees at campaign kick-off

Event: UBC Research Awareness Campaign Launch Date: Thursday, Oct. 9, 1997 Time: 1 p.m. Place: Great Hall, First Nations Longhouse, 1985 West Mall, UBC Campus Parking: Fraser Parkade. Access through […]

Oct 2, 1997

Education minister helps faculty mark its 40th year

The Hon. Paul Ramsey, Minister of Education, Skills and Training, will be a special guest speaker as the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Education celebrates its 40th anniversary. UBC […]

Oct 2, 1997

Homecoming welcomes alumni back to campus

The University of British Columbia is offering an especially warm welcome to its 120,000 alumni during Homecoming ’97, which runs Oct. 14-19. As well as traditional Homecoming events such as […]

Oct 2, 1997