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UBC Reports – May 22, 2014

UBC Reports – May 22, 2014

May 22, 2014

Promising discovery in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Promising discovery in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Researchers have identified a small molecule that prevents bacteria from forming into biofilms, a frequent cause of infections.

May 22, 2014

UBC Library digitizes GVRD maps

A Greater Vancouver land-use map series is now available online thanks to the successful completion of a digitization project by the Library’s Digital Initiatives unit. This series of 596 detailed […]

May 22, 2014

Digitization Centre joins Flickr Commons

UBC Library’s Digitization Centre was recently welcomed as the latest member of the Flickr Commons, giving the general public better access to the world’s public photography archives. A resource for […]

May 22, 2014

Special Libraries Association award for UBC Librarian

Congratulations to Aleha McCauley, the 2014 recipient of the Achievement in Academic Business Librarianship Award.  McCauley, a Community Engagement Librarian (Business Services), was recognized for her work providing innovative online […]

May 22, 2014

Kevin Milligan Appointed Fellow-in-Residence with C.D. Howe Institute

Vancouver School of Economics Associate Professor Kevin Milligan has been appointed a Fellow-in-Residence with the C.D. Howe Institute, effective May 22, 2014. The C. D. Howe Institute is an independent […]

May 22, 2014

UBC This Week 22-May-2014

  Recent UBC Media Releases May 22 Leading economist Justin Yifu Lin explains China’s economic miracle May 22 Aboriginals belong on the podium too May 22 Grad Stories: From the […]

May 22, 2014

Leading economist Justin Yifu Lin explains China’s economic miracle

Media availability information for China’s most prominent economist and UBC 2014 honorary degree recipient Justin Yifu Lin

May 22, 2014

Aboriginal peoples belong on the podium too

Aboriginal peoples belong on the podium too

UBC grad Erica Baker is helping Aboriginal snowboarders go the distance.

May 22, 2014 - by Corey Allen

For aboriginal women, an inquiry is the quickest route to the slowest response

For aboriginal women, an inquiry is the quickest route to the slowest response

For aboriginal women, an inquiry is the quickest route to the slowest response A national inquiry into the number of missing or murdered Aboriginal women and girls in Canada would […]

May 22, 2014

The Search of Peking Man

The Search of Peking Man Thu May 22, 2 – 3:30 p.m. Asian Centre Auditorium, 1871 West Mall Harry Lam will walk through the dramatic and mysterious story of the […]

May 22, 2014

The Search of Peking Man

May 22, 2014

Citizen scientists spot rare seahorse in Canadian waters

Citizen scientists spot rare seahorse in Canadian waters

UBC’s Project Seahorse announced today a rare documented sighting of a seahorse in Canadian waters.

May 22, 2014