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Vol. 51 | No. 8

Kelowna Mayor Walter Gray (L) and UBC Okanagan Deputy Vice-Chancellor Barry McBride – photo by Tim Swanky UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 When […]

In the News

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 Highlights of UBC Media Coverage in July 2005 Compiled by Ai Lin Choo New Test for Psychopathic Bosses […]

A Magic Reading Box

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 New literacy software delivers “amazing” results among Vancouver grade schoolers who speak English as a second language By […]

English Meets Art History

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 Outside-the-box thinking behind new faculty By Bud Mortenson A different school of thought is taking shape at UBC […]

Campus to Integrate History, Culture, Sustainability

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 First Nations inspired Gathering Place proposed at entrance By Ai Lin Choo Picture standing in a glass-walled atrium […]

Chew on This

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 Unique robotic jaw will advance speech research By Brian Lin A group of UBC researchers have developed a […]

Okanagan Perfect Fit for Microchip Engineer

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 By Bud Mortenson Imagine more than 15 million transistors packed onto a wafer the size of a thumbnail. […]

When the New University Comes to Town

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 UBC Okanagan opens its doors in September By Bud Mortenson The creation of a UBC campus in Kelowna […]

UBC Okanagan: Planning a Community of Excellence

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 By Bud Mortenson UBC Okanagan’s bold new academic plan emphasizes “excellence at all times and in all things” […]

New Stories to Sustain Earth

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 Trudeau Scholar challenges the notion that scientific data alone should guide the way we live By Lorraine Chan […]

Science Dean John Hepburn Has Been Appointed UBC Vice-President, Research

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 8 | Aug. 4, 2005 Effective October 1, 2005 Science Dean John Hepburn succeeds Dr. Indira Samarasekera, who was selected as President of […]