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Oct 4, 2012
Highlights of UBC media coverage
Oct 4, 2012 - by Heather Amos
Retiring Prof. John Mitchell reflects on encounters with Bob Dylan, Timothy Leary and how universities have (not) changed in 48 years.
Oct 4, 2012 - by Paul Marck
New policy reduces student discipline hearings
5th annual Celebrate Learning Week October 27 – November 4
Annual United Way campaign kicks off October 9
Dementia and elderly physical disabilities such as rheumatoid arthritis make dental care for seniors challenging.
Oct 4, 2012 - by Lorraine Chan
Some cities are resorting to tough love to reduce traffic congestion and pollution says Jinhua Zhao.
Renee Zhang is one of 17 students enrolled in a new masters program designed to help museums engage their patrons.
Emmy winning ‘green’ set designer Garvin Eddy joins UBC’s Dept. of Theatre and Film
Oct 4, 2012 - by Loren Plottel
Yves Tiberghien discusses the likely challenges facing an October leadership transition.
Oct 4, 2012 - by Basil Waugh
UBC academics plan an international forum to explore new models of governing animal research that enhance public involvement
Oct 4, 2012 - by Brian Lin
Political scientists Richard Johnston and Paul Quirk help us understand the final weeks of the U.S. election
PhD student Kelly Doyle says zombies represent what we hate and fear most about ourselves and society.
Oct 4, 2012 - by Jody Jacob
Recent UBC Media Releases Oct 4 $100,000 prize to fight global corruption Oct 2 UBC co-sponsors world’s largest consumer behaviour conference in Vancouver Sep 30 Fish getting smaller as […]
This year, UBC Thunderbots — the autonomous soccer-playing robot design team – has formed two new teams: Thunderbots@Home and Thunderbots Simulation. Simulation is designing artificial intelligence software to compete in […]
The Asia Pacific Memo series publishes short text Memos or video interviews on current issues in Asia and across the Pacific at http://www.asiapacificmemo.ca/ • Political Parties and Islam in Indonesia: A […]
John Oliffe, associate professor at UBC School of Nursing, is part of an international panel of experts giving a free public talk about men’s health on October 10, at the […]
Patrick Kirchen has recently joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering as an assistant professor working on minimizing the environmental impact of power and heat production systems. Prior to coming to […]
Applications are being accepted for the first Canadian Women In the Literary Arts’ (CWILA) Critic-in-Residence program. “Women writing in Canada now have access to a $2,000 stipend for critical and […]
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