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UBC engineering students create another honorary engineer by presenting the Queen with her own engineering sweater. It features the initials HRH on the sleeve. – photo by Michelle Cook UBC […]
Oct 10, 2002
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Highlights of UBC Media Coverage in September 2002 Compiled By Michelle Cook Kids can jump their way to strong bones Something as simple as jumping off […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 New Garden Director Quentin Cronk took the helm as director of the UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research on Sept. 1. Cronk, who comes […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 We stand corrected In the interest of historical accuracy, I wanted to clarify the claim made in the Sept. 5, 2002 issue of UBC Reports in […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Study suggests a better method By Hilary Thomson Frustrated with slow-moving airport security lineups? A team of UBC student researchers has a plan to make those […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Illuminating Achievement UBC Alumni Association 8th Annual Alumni Achievement Award Dinner November 14, 2002 Fairmont, Waterfront Hotel Call 604.822.3313 or visit www.alumni.ubc.ca/events/aadinner.html for details. The Annual […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 The UBC Botanical Garden’s popular Apple Festival takes place Oct. 19-20 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. This year there will be more than 35 varieties […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Ike Barber Donates $20 Million for Learning Centre Major expansion planned for Main Library By Michelle Cook UBC’s Main Library will be transformed into a revolutionary […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 By Steven Taylor & Kerry Jang Ed.’s Note: The following is a submission to UBC Reports by members of the Dept. of Psychiatry following their recent […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Music of the streets mingles with UBC Music School By Kate Jobling The UBC Learning Exchange is presenting two free concerts featuring 20 performers from the […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 Time to grieve and adjust essential for successful restructuring By Michelle Cook We often hear about the emotional trauma suffered by those who lose their jobs […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 When the light goes on By Brian Lin Legend goes that when Archimedes discovered how to measure the volume of an irregular solid and thereby determine […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 48 | No. 12 | Oct. 10, 2002 No one knows yet how it got here By Hilary Thomson How did a potentially lethal fungus spread by koala bears end up on Vancouver Island? […]
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. Oct. 3, […]
Oct 3, 2002
UBC alumnus Irving K. (Ike) Barber, founding chairman of Slocan Forest Products Ltd., today announced a $20 million donation to transform UBC’s Main Library. The B.C. Government will contribute $10 […]
Quentin Cronk has taken the helm as Director of the UBC Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research. Cronk, who comes to UBC from the Royal Botanic Garden at the […]
Oct 2, 2002
Event: University of British Columbia President Martha Piper will address the Vancouver Board of Trade on "Life Sciences in B.C.: A Bridge to the New Economy". Date/Time: Wednesday, October 2, […]
Is telehealth – health-care delivered using communications technology – a solution to shortages of health professionals? This is one of the questions to be discussed at a conference called e-Health […]
Oct 1, 2002
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