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UBC Research Re-inforced with New Federal Support

Marine microorganisms and climate change, drug therapies for chronic disease, and statistical genetics are among the research topics that will be strengthened at the University of British Columbia with the […]

Apr 28, 2006

UBC This Week | Apr. 27, 2006

UBC Feature Web Site The UBC Film Program presents the student Persistence of Vision Film Festival: www.film.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, […]

Apr 27, 2006

UBC This Week | Apr. 20, 2006

UBC Feature Web Site UBC Online Career Services: www.careers.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event hightlights. UBC […]

Apr 20, 2006

UBC Okanagan’s Next Leader “An Academic’s Academic”

KELOWNA — Dr. Doug Owram, a former Vice President (Academic) and Provost at the University of Alberta, has been named UBC Okanagan Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC). He will take up […]

Apr 20, 2006

UBC This Week | Apr. 13, 2006

UBC Feature Web Site UBC Ecotrek: www.ecotrek.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event hightlights. UBC This Week […]

Apr 13, 2006

A Peek Past Peak Oil

High oil prices will not lead to the end of fossil feul use as some hope, says Prof. Dowlatabadi – photo by Darin Dueck UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | […]

Apr 6, 2006

UBC This Week | Apr. 6, 2006

UBC Feature Web Site UBC TREK Program Centre: www.trek.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event hightlights. UBC […]

Apr 6, 2006

How Water Works in a Valley

John Wagner is studying how water is distributed in B.C.’s Okanagan Valley – photo by Bud Mortenson UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. 6, 2006 Anthropologist […]

Apr 6, 2006

The Unclear State of Our Water

Olav Slaymaker, Prof. Emeritus of Geography and Acting Director, Peter Wall Institute of Advanced Studies – photo by Darin Dueck UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. […]

Apr 6, 2006

Co-op Sprouts Planet-Friendly Foods

Sprouts serves up affordable, organically grown local and fair trade foods – photo by Darin Dueck UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. 6, 2006 By Basil […]

Apr 6, 2006

Vol. 52 | No. 4

Prof. Rees is well-known for inventing the "ecological footprint analysis" – photo by Perry Zavits / Klixpix UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. 6, 2006 The […]

Apr 6, 2006

Beating the Kyoto Targets

People are emotionally ready to do good; just make it easy for them, advises Freda Pagani – photo by Darin Dueck UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | […]

Apr 6, 2006

A Matter of Inter-Generational Justice

At a minimum, says Prof. Wood, we ought to conserve enough of the natural environment for future generations – photo by Darin Dueck UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. […]

Apr 6, 2006

UBC a Test Site on Hydrogen Highway

Jorge Marques displays a hydrogen fuel cell – photo by Darin Dueck UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. 6, 2006 $10-million proposal would see hydrogen run […]

Apr 6, 2006

Footprints to Sustainability

Prof. Rees is well-known for inventing the "ecological footprint analysis" – photo by Perry Zavits / Klixpix UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. 6, 2006 By […]

Apr 6, 2006

Courses Examine Food Systems Close to Home

Prof. Bomke has helped make UBC into a living lab to study food systems – photo by Darin Dueck UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. 6, […]

Apr 6, 2006

Growing a New Generation of Green Buildings

The C.K. Choi building is the first green building at UBC – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. 6, 2006 By Brian […]

Apr 6, 2006

Air Pollution

Prof. Douw Steyn says his research is driven by an interest in the polluted atmosphere – photo by Darin Dueck UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. […]

Apr 6, 2006

Kudos

UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. 6, 2006 Order of Canada Three members of the UBC community — a renowned environmentalist, a leading expert in fisheries […]

Apr 6, 2006

In the News

UBC Reports | Vol. 52 | No. 4 | Apr. 6, 2006 Highlights of UBC Media Coverage in March 2006 Compiled by Basil Waugh Everything but the Kitchen Sink: UBC […]

Apr 6, 2006