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Peter Frost, a professor of Industrial Relations Management in UBC’s Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, has won the first Leaders in Management Education award for the Western Canada region. […]
Mar 6, 1997
Event: 20th Annual Physics Olympics Date: Saturday, March 8, 1997 Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Place: Hennings Building, 6224 Agricultural Road (off East Mall). Parking is available in the […]
by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer Employers are snapping up students in UBC’s Wood Products Processing Co-operative Education Program–evidence that the industry demand that led to the creation of the program […]
by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer An Internet home page created by two UBC nursing students will help B.C. parents deal with the loss of a child to cancer and gain […]
The UBC Thunderbirds women’s volleyball team managed to make its mark on the University of Alberta Pandas’ otherwise flawless record this season with a UBC victory on the last game […]
Is interdisciplinarity a fad or a practical solution to private and public troubles? Philosophers, historians, geographers, psychologists and literary scholars from around the world gather at UBC’s Green College this […]
“The hour has come.” While many music enthusiasts will recognize the title of the choral symphony by Canadian composer Srul Irving Glick, Jesse Read uses it to sum up the […]
“The library was the part of the university that first attracted me when I came from Europe because I have always loved books. Though my interests have ranged over several […]
by Charles Ker Staff writer Astrophysicist Bill McCutcheon scans the night sky with radio telescopes in search of celestial treasure. Recently, he and his colleagues announced that they’d hit the […]
by Charles Ker Staff writer Vanessa Auld and B. Brett Finlay fight disease one molecule at a time. The UBC scientists have received $275,000 (U.S.) each from the Howard Hughes […]
A fund that has helped finance extracurricular activities for UBC students for nearly 20 years is seeking to increase its endowment so it can continue to offer much-needed support. The […]
A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from March 9 through March 22, 1997. UBC Reports welcomes calendar submissions from […]
* 17,200 square metres of new and renovated space, comprising seven storeys, designed by award-winning Architectura in collaboration with famed Canadian architect Arthur Erickson * 800,000 volumes * more than […]
By William Rees William Rees is Director of UBC’s School of Community and Regional Planning and winner of a 1996 UBC Killam Prize. The following article is the premise of […]
by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer The creation of an $800 million foundation in the 1997 federal budget shows a firm commitment by government to building Canada’s research and development capabilities, […]
ALLAN, JOHN A. B., JUDITH NAIRN and JO-ANN MAJCHER. Violence prevention: a group discussion approach. Toronto, Guidance Centre, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, 1996. * ARNEIL, BARBARA. John Locke […]
by Connie Bagshaw Staff writer What do lemmings, logging and Leonard Cohen have in common? They were the subjects of books published by UBC authors last year. “The quality of […]
Medical Genetics Prof. Ann Rose has won an Outstanding Alumni Award from Simon Fraser University. Rose, who graduated from SFU with a PhD in 1979, was honoured for her contributions […]
If you sit back in one of four wooden seats recently installed at the Thunderbird Winter Sports Centre’s main rink, close your eyes, and listen carefully, you can hear the […]
Editor: I would like to publicly thank Plant Operations staff for the fine work they have done in and around both the Main Library and the Walter C. Koerner Library […]
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