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vol. 43, issue 11

Canada’s Year of the Asia Pacific . News Digest . In Memoriam . People . Calendar Grade 4s above average, study says Canadian Grade 4 students have performed well in […]

Jun 12, 1997

UBC Reports Digest for 97-06-12

More than 500 students are expected to take part in the UBC Summer Music Institutes later this month. The two, week-long institutes, now in their fifth year, give musicians ages […]

Jun 12, 1997

UBC Reports Calendar for 97-06-12

A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from June 15 through July 12, 1997. UBC Reports welcomes calendar submissions from […]

Jun 12, 1997

Faculty help build foundation for talks

When transport ministers from the 18 APEC economies meet this month in Victoria, one of the key documents placed in front of them will be a paper by UBC Prof. […]

Jun 12, 1997

Canadian students do well in international math and science test

Canadian Grade 4 students have performed well in a major international test of mathematics and science skills, according to survey results released today. The second phase of the Third International […]

Jun 11, 1997

Growing need for world perspective behind creation of new centre for study of global issues

The new generation of global issues now challenging societies and their governments worldwide will be the focus of the new Liu Centre for International Studies at UBC. Recently approved by […]

Jun 6, 1997

UBC equity in research companies reaches $6.9 million

Equity holdings of the University of British Columbia in research-based enterprises — most of which were created from UBC research — reached $6.9 million as of March 31, 1997. The […]

Jun 6, 1997

International survey of mathematics and science test results to be released

Event: Release of TIMSS study Date: Wednesday, June 11, 1997 Time: 10:30 a.m. Place: Government Media Centre, Main Floor, Confederation Building, St. John’s, Nfld. Results from the world’s largest test […]

Jun 4, 1997

New deans appointed for UBC faculties of Agricultural Sciences, Applied Science, and Law

Three UBC faculty members have been chosen to head their faculties beginning July 1. Prof. Moura Quayle has been appointed dean of the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences. Prof. Michael Isaacson […]

Jun 4, 1997