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UBC This Week 23-May-2013

  Recent UBC Media Releases May 23 Topical discussions, free tours & attractions, Rick Mercer – and more – for UBC Alumni Weekend! May 23 UBC engineer helps pioneer flat […]

May 23, 2013

Theatre at UBC on Alumni Weekend: free theatre tours, alumni performance and party

Theatre at UBC will host two events on May 25 for Alumni Weekend 2013. • Theatre tours for the family (free) Hands-on experience for kids (ages 8-15) to experiment with theatre […]

May 23, 2013

Bike to Work Week

UBC Transportation Planning encourages all UBC faculty, staff, students and residents to get involved during Bike to Work Week (May 27 – June 2, 2013). The week will include a […]

May 23, 2013

UBC News early bird draw deadline: Friday May 24

UBC Public Affairs is putting the final touches to a dynamic UBC NEWS portal that will go live on June 3. It will be your one source for the latest […]

May 23, 2013

Electrical and Computer Engineering: May 24 for Research Open Day

During Research Open Day at Electrical and Computer Engineering, senior researchers will give short, high-level talks on their recent advances and graduate students will present their work in the atrium […]

May 23, 2013

Does my password go up to eleven? Electrical and Computer engineers publish findings

Electrical and Computer Engineering’s Andreas Sotirakopoulos, Ildar Muslukhov and Konstantin Beznosov, in collaboration with Microsoft Research and University of California Berkeley, recently published “Does My Password Go up to Eleven? […]

May 23, 2013

SALA student receives architecture scholarship

School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (SALA) graduating student Andy Guiry has received the 2013 Michael Evamy Scholarship. The $5,000 scholarship, established by DIALOG, supports architectural research projects in a […]

May 23, 2013

Kayakers paddle from Victoria to Vancouver to honour Tyler Lewis (1986-2012)

On July 20, the memory of Tyler Lewis will be honoured by friends who will kayak from Victoria’s inner harbour to downtown Vancouver. Lewis, a UBC PhD candidate in the Department […]

May 23, 2013

Education research matters

UBC’s Faculty of Education is hosting “Research Careers that Matter,” a panel with indigenous alumni, as part of Research Day 2013. The panel, in the context of the Year of […]

May 23, 2013

Teaching, Learning and the MOOC with Coursera founder Daphne Koller

Last fall, UBC announced an agreement with Coursera to provide free, publicly available non-credit courses to a worldwide audience. Courses delivered through the Coursera platform are structured after Massive Open […]

May 23, 2013

Weekend story ideas: Topical discussions, free tours & attractions, Rick Mercer – and more – for UBC Alumni Weekend!

On Saturday, May 25, media and the public are invited to join more than 4,000 alumni who will return to campus for UBC’s annual Alumni Weekend.

May 23, 2013

Weekend story ideas: Topical discussions, free tours & attractions, Rick Mercer – and more – for UBC Alumni Weekend!

On Saturday, May 25, media and the public are invited to join more than 4,000 alumni who will return to campus for UBC’s annual Alumni Weekend.

May 23, 2013

UBC engineer helps pioneer flat spray-on optical lens

UBC engineer helps pioneer flat spray-on optical lens

A University of British Columbia engineer and a team of U.S. researchers have made a breakthrough utilizing spray-on technology that could revolutionize the way optical lenses are made and used.

May 23, 2013