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Unless you are growing them yourself, you won’t find any summer vegetables or flowers fresher – or closer to home – than those being grown at UBC Farm this summer. […]
Jun 28, 2002
The UBC News Digest is a weekly summary of news stories about UBC people, research, learning, community, and internationalization initiatives. News Digest past issues are also available on-line. June 27, […]
Jun 27, 2002
Princeton University has named UBC science dean and computer scientist Maria Klawe the dean of its School of Engineering and Applied Science. "Maria Klawe is a leader in science education, […]
Jun 26, 2002
Is Canada starting to reverse the brain drain? Many at the University of British Columbia think so with researchers from Australia, Mexico and the U.S. among the 11 latest Canada […]
Jun 25, 2002
The University of B.C. will develop a new Fraternity Village as part of creating a new residential community at UBC, Vice-President Dennis Pavlich said today. "Fraternities are a vibrant part […]
The UBC News Digest is a weekly summary of news stories about UBC people, research, learning, community, and internationalization initiatives. News Digest past issues are also available on-line. June 20, […]
Jun 20, 2002
The UBC Education Faculty is holding a public exhibition of art works by former professors who have contributed to art education in B.C. Living Treasures: A Celebration features recent works […]
Jun 19, 2002
A study at the University of British Columbia reveals that underinflated tires can turn a wheelchair into an anchor that can cause fatigue and injury. Bonnie Sawatzky, an assistant professor […]
Jun 13, 2002
A Vancouver-based group of researchers has been awarded $1.75 million to develop a world-class training centre for health research. The centre will advocate a new approach to health research by […]
Jun 11, 2002
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | June 6, 2002 Event to raise funds for spinal cord research. Get in Motion at UBC is the theme of a community event to be held June 13 from […]
Jun 6, 2002
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | June 6, 2002 Wine Research Centre hopes to fill the shelves of its new library with the world’s best vintages. By Michelle Cook When UBC’s newest library is completed […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | June 6, 2002 Student campus tour guides Colin Taillefer, Adam Wright and Jennifer Chan lead the way for UBC tourists and visitors on free hour-and-a-half walking tours that depart […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | June 6, 2002 Students and colleagues choose Killam Teaching Prize winners A champion of undergraduate research is among 23 faculty members who received Killam Teaching Prizes at Spring Congregation […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | June 6, 2002 Pulling teeth out of the textbook gives students new perspective. By Hilary Thomson An interactive 3-D teaching tool built by Faculty of Dentistry undergraduate students is […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | June 6, 2002 Co-op programs make for a year round curriculum. by Helen Lewis While most students head for the mountains and beaches, 543 UBC students are embarking on […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | June 6, 2002 Camp teaches kids about different kinds of smart. By Michelle Cook Most kids head off to summer camp eager to leave their classroom troubles behind them, […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | June 6, 2002 With congregation ceremonies finished, summer proper is underway on campus. And that means it’s time to stock up on summer reading material. Luckily, the UBC community […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | June 6, 2002 Martha Piper among recipients. By Hilary Thomson Researchers, politicians and community leaders are among the nine recipients of this year’s UBC Alumni Association awards. Victor Ling […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | June 6, 2002 Travel bargains for those in the know. By Brian Lin It is one of the best-kept travel secrets in British Columbia. While the general public may […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 8 | Jun. 6, 2002 UBC Reports September 14, 1977 UBC patrolman Axel Nicholson reminds motorists that campus speed limits are now posted in kilometers per hour as part of Canada’s […]
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