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A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from March 7 through March 20, 1999. The previous calendar is also available. […]
Mar 4, 1999
by Susan Stern Staff writer Canada Post stamp to be released March 9 commemorates MOA’s 50th Anniversary One of the most rewarding aspects of the Museum of Anthropology (MOA), says […]
by Michael Goldberg Prof. Michael Goldberg is former dean of the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration and chair of the Academic Plan Advisory Committee. An economic revolution is well […]
Feature: Museum of Anthropology . Forum . People . Calendar University Centre set for meeting of minds On March 12, UBC will open the doors on its long-awaited meeting and […]
Prof. Don Mavinic has been appointed associate dean, Awards/Doctoral Orals, in the Faculty of Graduate Studies. Mavinic, who came to UBC in 1973, has been a professor of Civil Engineering […]
by Hilary Thomson Staff writer The federal government took a big step forward on the road to a knowledge-based economy with more than $1.8 billion slated for research and innovation […]
The Rick Hansen Institute has joined with seven Canadian organizations to create the Canadian Neurotrauma Research Program (CNRP) to fund brain and spinal cord injury research. The partnership of national, […]
Shirley Chan, former chair of UBC’s Board of Governors, political journalist Peter C. Newman and Physics and Astronomy Prof. Emeritus Erich Vogt are among the seven individuals who will be […]
On March 12, UBC will open the doors on its long-awaited meeting and gathering place. The campus community is invited to the opening of the Leon and Thea Koerner University […]
Call 604-822-5950 for information and confirmation of these and other anniversary events. March 9, Anniversary. Opening of Exhibit A: Objects of Intrigue featuring favourites from MOA’s diverse collections; launch of […]
In 1949, the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) had a humble beginning housing Oceanic materials in the basement of Main Library. In 1999, its 50th anniversary, MOA holds one of the […]
Even before the doors of the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) opened in 1976, a number of volunteers lined up to offer their services. Drawn by Northwest Coast culture and art, […]
by Bruce Mason Staff writer UBC has successfully defended both its men’s and women’s national swimming titles. In fact, the Thunderbirds were in a league of their own at the […]
Senior international health experts are meeting at UBC’s Liu Centre for the Study of Global Issues for a two-day symposium entitled “Global Health Challenges” Mar. 4 – 5. Problems associated […]
Major benefits are predicted for B.C. industry as a result of an unusual payment to UBC’s Mineral Deposit Research Unit (MDRU). Last month, in a unique decision in the history […]
For the second straight year UBC’s women’s volleyball team heads to the Canadian university championships as Canada West Champions. The intense rivalry between top-seeded UBC and the University of Alberta […]
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