A UBC-Chinese Academy of Sciences joint study shows that land cover plays as significant a role as climate change on the hydrology of watersheds.
Mar 3, 2015
With more than 100 million Facebook fans, his own museum, and a blossoming career as a male model with his own line of clothing, there’s no doubt Portuguese soccer sensation Cristiano Ronaldo is known for more than just his skills on the pitch.
Feb 5, 2015
UBC President Arvind Gupta says the future of UBC Okanagan and the Central Interior are not only linked, but are dependent upon each other for growth and success.
Nov 14, 2014
A student’s passion for science, combined with a background in engineering, has led to a research breakthrough that has drawn international interest.
Nov 13, 2014 - by Patty Wellborn
A UBC researcher is looking at how apps and other devices can keep you moving.
Oct 1, 2014
A UBC expert reflects on how education has changed during her 46-year career and how some things have remained the same.
Jul 23, 2014
A UBC expert says legal marijuana shops in nearby Washington state puts pressure on B.C. and Canada to re-think its cannabis laws.
Jul 16, 2014
Researcher studies how police use Twitter to protect and serve.
Jun 18, 2014
UBC students train athletes for the Special Olympics Canada 2014 Summer Games but say the benefits go both ways
Jun 17, 2014
UBC’s Okanagan campus celebrates its first two Aboriginal PhD graduates this week.
Jun 6, 2014
More than 1,600 students receive their degrees from UBC’s Okanagan campus in spring 2014. They each have stories of personal and academic achievements, and carry many varied ambitions for life. Here are three of their stories.
Jun 3, 2014
Graduating student Eric Koch has his sights on understanding the life and death of interstellar bodies.
Jun 3, 2014 - by Deanna Roberts
A UBC Okanagan graduate engineering student has developed an indoor environmental assessment tool that has the potential to reduce respiratory illness from household mold and dampness.
Jun 2, 2014
80-foot-long installation greets 750,000 annual visitors arriving at YLW
May 8, 2014
Study looks at what happens when customers snap at call centre workers.
May 6, 2014 - by Jody Jacob
UBC’s Andrew Barton creates an interactive map where anyone can share their thoughts on the project.
Apr 22, 2014
With World Book Day coming up on April 23, book lover and author Sonnet L’Abbé of UBC’s Okanagan campus tells us why reading is one of life’s most basic pleasures.
Ahead of International Happiness Day on March 20, UBC’s Mark Holder sheds light on what you can learn from science about being content.
Mar 17, 2014
Selfies reflect a new culture of living out loud, but there can be a dark side, says a UBC researcher.
Mar 3, 2014
Dramatic differences exist in how Canadian communities are preparing for the effects of climate change, a new study finds.
Feb 3, 2014
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