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Some UBC students will greet this fall’s APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting with picket signs, others with open arms. News that the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation Economic Leaders’ Meeting will be […]
Jul 10, 1997
A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from July 13 through August 16, 1997. UBC Reports welcomes calendar submissions from […]
The Tributes Committee is seeking nominations of outstanding candidates for honorary degrees to be awarded in 1998. Deadline for nominations is Friday, Aug. 29. Nominations or requests for nomination forms […]
Farewell to a president: Tributes . News Digest . Canada’s Year of Asia Pacific . People . Letters to the Editor . Calendar European Studies new centre’s focus UBC is […]
Editor: The “Free dental clinic fills gap for needy kids” article (UBC Reports, May 1), is an example of where the use of language fails to tell the whole truth. […]
Janet Mee has been appointed Director of the Disability Resource Centre (DRC). Mee, a UBC Education graduate, has been involved with DRC since its inception. She served on the original […]
by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer UBC Architecture and Landscape Architecture students and top local and international architects and landscape architects will join forces on an urban design task that will […]
During the 12 years that David Strangway has served as UBC’s president, the university community has grown to include a great number of friends and partners in British Columbia, across […]
When David Strangway steps down as UBC’s 10th president at the end of this month, he leaves a university greatly shaped by his vision and dedication. Since arriving at UBC […]
by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer UBC is joining with European partners in business and government to establish a permanent Institute for European Studies within the Faculty of Graduate Studies. The […]
The Advisory Committee on the Faculty Club continues to examine the feasibility of re-opening the former Faculty Club building as a financially viable gathering place. Over the past six months, […]
by Gavin Wilson Staff writer In his native Rwanda, Willy Rangira lived in fear for four years. It was dangerous to venture out after dark in case he encountered soldiers […]
Fifty-two top math and science students from Canadian high schools will gain some insight into the lives of people with visual impairments this summer as they participate in the Shad […]
by Stephen Forgacs Staff writer John Ford is probably the only person in the world who might realistically expect to answer his cellular phone and hear killer whales on the […]
Former Canadian Broadcasting Corporation executive Donna Logan has been named director of the Sing Tao School of Journalism at the University of British Columbia. Her appointment begins August 1, 1997. […]
Fifty-two top high school math and science students will gain some insight into the lives of people with visual impairments this summer as they participate in the Shad Valley Program […]
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