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Experts launch online child-sleep improvement tool for parents
Nov. 3, 2016

Experts launch online child-sleep improvement tool for parents

Parents of children who don’t sleep well have a new resource to help them develop better sleep habits. Called Better Nights, Better Days, the online program was created by UBC nursing professor Wendy Hall working with a team of sleep experts from other universities.

LATEST NEWS

 

Why North Americans should look to British Columbia’s carbon tax as a model

Washington state residents will vote on Nov. 8 whether to implement the United States’ first revenue-neutral carbon emissions tax.

Understanding mind-wandering could shed light on mental illness

A UBC-led review of mind-wandering research, published in the November issue of Nature Reviews Neuroscience, proposes a new framework for understanding how thoughts flow, even at rest.

Six Canadian universities partner on groundbreaking health promotion movement

Canadian universities are leading an international effort to create campuses that will improve the health and well-being of students, faculty and staff.

ATHLETICS

 

Six Thunderbirds named to Canada West All-Star team

As their playoff clash with the Regina Rams on Saturday quickly approaches, the Thunderbirds learnt Thursday morning that six players (2 offence, 3 defense, 1 special teams) were named Canada West All-Stars.

ARTS AND CULTURE

 

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures

Layers of Influence: Unfolding Cloth Across Cultures, showcases more than 130 exquisite handmade textiles from around the globe, exclusively drawn from MOA’s remarkable collection—the largest in Western Canada.

VIDEO

 

Professor Santa Ono speaks at Hot Lunch

On September 28, 2016, Professor Santa Ono spoke with UBC staff at Hot Lunch – a monthly networking event at the university.
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