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The UBC News Digest is a weekly summary of news stories about UBC people, research, learning, community, and internationalization initiatives. News Digest past issues are also available on-line. Oct. 31, […]
Oct 31, 2002
UBC and Korea University (KU) today officially opened Korea University – UBC House, a residence and cultural centre for students from both institutions. The $10 million residence is the centerpiece […]
Oct 30, 2002
Canada’s first counselling clinic for the urban aboriginal community is actively seeking clients. Launched last September, the UBC Robson Square Counselling Clinic offers free individual, couples and family therapy and […]
Oct 24, 2002
Event: UBC Annual General Meeting Date/Time: Monday, October 21, Noon Place: UBC at Robson Square, 800 Robson Street Philanthropist and financier Dr. Stephen Jarislowsky will speak on Corporate Governance and […]
Oct 21, 2002
The UBC News Digest is a weekly summary of news stories about UBC people, research, learning, community, and internationalization initiatives. News Digest past issues are also available on-line. Oct. 18, […]
Oct 18, 2002
Four out of five Canadians believe reducing greenhouse gas emissions and global warming effects should be the government’s top environmental priority, according to a poll released today by the University […]
Oct 17, 2002
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 UBC consistently performs well in securing research funding. In 2001/02 alone there was more than $260 million in research activity at the university, including the following […]
Oct 10, 2002
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Meteorologist guided university through stormy seas It was the 60s, one of the most turbulent times in UBCs history, when Dr. F. Kenneth Hare succeeded Dr. […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 By Dr. David R. Jones Peter Hochachka OC, PhD, LL.D, FRSC died at his home in Vancouver on Sept.16 cared for by those he loved the […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 UBC mentoring opportunities for local high school students will soon be made available via a web-based service called UBC Mentor Centre. The virtual centre is being […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Singers study characters, storylines and history By Michelle Cook Singing may not be considered a science, but opera students can hold their own – not to […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Three-year study looks for answers By Hilary Thomson Helping Canadian soldiers overcome the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and make the transition to a civilian […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 By Michelle Cook Think you can learn all you need to know about the United States from watching the West Wing? Think again says the head […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Is That a Fin in the Water? Robo-ray points the way to better underwater propulsion By Michelle Cook Dont be alarmed if you spot something fishy […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 This was their fourth time This years Royal Visit was not the first the Royal Couple has made to the UBC campus during the past 50 […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 UBC prof starts first seahorse conservation program By Hilary Thomson Males get pregnant. Couples dance daily after dawn. A tail holds your hand. Welcome to the […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Students and faculty launched the Universitys 2002 United Way campaign with a lunch-time BBQ at the Student Union Buildings South Plaza on Sept. 25. Organizers say […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 New training tool is welcome news for patients By Hilary Thomson Turning patients into pincushions when students are learning to insert a needle may be a […]
The UBC News Digest is a weekly summary of news stories about UBC people, research, learning, community, and internationalization initiatives. News Digest past issues are also available on-line. Oct. 10, […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 What Makes a Good Researcher? What makes a good researcher? By Brian Lin Curiosity, persistence and an open mind are some of the traits UBC researchers […]
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