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UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from January 28 through February 10, 2001. The previous […]

Jan 25, 2001

Digest

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Growth spurt in Forestry scholarships The Faculty of Forestry has created new endowments in support of a $1,500 undergraduate scholarship and two new prizes totaling $500 […]

Jan 25, 2001

The challenges to using genetics wisely

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Genetic factors are only part of the story, says Dr. Patricia Baird by Dr. Patricia Baird Dept. of Medical Genetics The following is taken from a […]

Jan 25, 2001

Headliners

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 The following excerpts feature some of the many members of the campus community who have recently agreed to share their expertise with local and national news […]

Jan 25, 2001

UBC Reports Index for 01-01-25

Law Prof. Dennis Pavlich, university counsel at the University of British Columbia, has been appointed to a new portfolio of responsibilities as vice-president, Legal and External Affairs, effective Feb. 1, […]

Jan 25, 2001

Honour Roll

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Science Dean Maria Klawe will receive this year’s Wired Woman Pioneer Award at the Spotlight Awards Gala 2001 at the Westin Bayshore hotel to be held […]

Jan 25, 2001

Letters

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Policy needs attention Editor: After reading the Globe and Mail series on drug trials in the university, I recognized that human experimentation standards and conflict of […]

Jan 25, 2001

Pavlich appointed VP, Legal and External Affairs

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Fund-raising functions to move to Administration and Finance portfolio Law Prof. Dennis Pavlich, university counsel at the University of British Columbia, has been appointed to a […]

Jan 25, 2001

Refreshed visual identity package delivered digitally

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Updated logo designed to increase recognition of UBC The logo that is the university’s main visual identity has been updated for greater visibility. And to make […]

Jan 25, 2001

Plan aims to train more rural doctors

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 UBC builds partnerships with hospitals, other universities and clinics by Hilary Thomson staff writer A plan for increased medical student enrolment and decentralized curriculum to address […]

Jan 25, 2001

Campus campaign surpasses target

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Community comes together to give big to the United Way The UBC United Way campaign has set a new record. The 2000 campaign raised $351,000 — […]

Jan 25, 2001

Author, historian in popular series

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Vancouver Institute season provides food for thought by Hilary Thomson staff writer The new president of Simon Fraser University, Michael Stevenson, writer Guy Vanderhaeghe, and leading […]

Jan 25, 2001

Executives to head for Whistler slopes

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Initiative could well be match made in Seventh Heaven Whistler is recognized as one of the world’s premier ski resorts. But for executives and business professionals, […]

Jan 25, 2001

30,000 bottles of wine to be on walls of library

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Facility designed to bolster B.C.’s young wine industry by Bruce Mason staff writer B.C. wineries are delivering 22,000 bottles to UBC where it will be determined […]

Jan 25, 2001

Century’s best Chardonnay to uncork $1-million prize

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 02 | Jan. 25, 2001 Century’s best Chardonnay to uncork $1-million prize Wine researcher hopes to raise B.C. wineries’ profile UBC’s board of governors has approved a plan to establish an […]

Jan 25, 2001

UBC experts share the joys of winter gardening

Lower Mainland gardeners searching for an excuse to dust off their favourite trowel or pruning shears need look no further than three Saturday morning courses being offered at the University […]

Jan 25, 2001