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UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | Oct. 18, 2001 A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from October 21 through November 3, 2001. The previous […]

UBC honours sterling silver teachers, scholars

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 Veteran faculty share a strong sense of community Stories by Don Wells A total of 49 faculty will be inducted into UBC’s Quarter Century Club tonight […]

UBC Reports Index for 01-10-18

Tuition fees for new international undergraduate students will increase by 12 per cent starting next summer. more… Scholar’s research guides service for children, families UBC’s contribution to the United Way […]

Faculty, staff echo support for academic freedom

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 Editor: As individual faculty members, instructors or staff members working at the University of British Columbia, we strongly endorse the UBC administration’s support of academic freedom. […]

Charles A. McDowell: first-rate all the way

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 Charles McDowell, former head of the Chemistry Dept. died last month. One of UBC’s most prestigious research prizes, the Charles A. McDowell Award for Excellence in […]

`Community’ is music to his ears

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 Popular outreach programs develop musicians of all ages Disdain for the term `ivory tower’ has inspired Music Prof. Martin Berinbaum’s career at UBC. The results of […]

Life’s work revolves around family

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 Commitment is to teaching and developing caregivers The dynamics of caregiving across generations sparks Nursing Assoc. Prof. Clarissa Green’s compassion and curiosity. Educated as a nurse […]

Involved educator covers the campus

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 From day care to research institutes, scholar keeps busy Educational studies Prof. Patricia Vertinsky has coined a term to describe herself and her relationship with UBC. […]

Spray strengthens structures

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 Application prevents corrosion and contamination by Michelle Cook staff writer A UBC civil engineering professor is testing a revolutionary polymer spray that is expected to double […]

Herbal lore part of students’ training

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 Pharmacists learn quality, effectiveness of alternative medicines to help patients make informed decisions by Hilary Thomson staff writer Ginseng, ginkgo and garlic — these and other […]

Eight Irish bards featured in week-long mini-festival

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 by Michelle Cook staff writer “Irish writers learn your trade,” urged William Butler Yeats. For a week this month, the UBC community will have the opportunity […]

International tuition to keep up with costs

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 New scholarship programs intended to help offset increase for international undergraduates Tuition fees for new international undergraduate students will increase by 12 per cent starting next […]

UBC Reports | Vol. 47 | No. 16 | October 18, 2001 Scholar’s research guides service for children, families United Way program supports first five years by Hilary Thomson staff writer UBC’s contribution to the United Way is […]