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Recent UBC Media Releases Dec. 5 Marine predators in trouble: UBC researchers Dec. 6 UBC scientists key contributors to ‘super-cool’ camera, built to reveal early life of stars Upcoming Event […]

Dec 8, 2011

UBC Awards for Outstanding Volunteer Contribution to UBC

Nominations are now being accepted for UBC’s two volunteer recognition awards: • Slonecker Award for Outstanding Volunteer Contributions to UBC • Outstanding Student Award for Volunteer Contributions to UBC These two awards […]

Dec 8, 2011

Postdoctoral travel award winners announced

Three UBC postdoctoral students have received quarterly travel awards administered by the Postdoctoral Fellows Office (PDFO) at the Faculty of Graduate Studies. This is the first time the PDFO has […]

Dec 8, 2011

School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture prof wins international competition

Prof. Blair Satterfield (with HouMinn Practice partner Marc Swackhamer) teamed up with Vincent James Associates Architects (VJAA ) and artist Diane Willow to win the Washington Avenue Bridge Plaza design […]

Dec 8, 2011

UBC computer science professor wins Audi Production Award

Assoc. Prof. Alla Sheffer of UBC Computer Science, together with Sara McMains (Berkeley) and Sushrut Pavanaskar (Berkeley) won first prize in the 2011 International Audi Production Award competition. Eight finalist […]

Dec 8, 2011

UBC lecturer receives Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Literary Studies

John Culbert, sessional lecturer in the Dept. of French, Hispanic, and Italian Studies, was awarded the Modern Language Association’s 19th annual Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone […]

Dec 8, 2011

UBC working with City of Vancouver to tackle green initiatives

UBC Sauder School of Business Prof. Moura Quayle is leading the Campus-City Collaborative (C3), a new initiative that will bring the City of Vancouver together with six post-secondary institutions to […]

Dec 8, 2011

Preston Manning named Senior Fellow at Regent College

Preston Manning has been named a Senior Fellow of the Marketplace Institute, effective Jan. 1, 2012. The Marketplace Institute is an initiative of Regent College that develops resources, frameworks, and […]

Dec 8, 2011

Jack Taunton inducted into the BC Athletics Hall of Fame

Jack Taunton, professor in the Dept. of Family Practice, has been named the 2011 B.C. Athletics Hall of Fame inductee for his outstanding contributions as an athlete, community builder and […]

Dec 8, 2011