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UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 Ballerina turned Historian of Latin America joins UBC By Erica Smishek You’d be hard pressed to find another historian with an acting credit on the Internet […]
Nov 6, 2003
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 More than 2,600 students will graduate at UBC Fall Congregation, to be held Nov. 26 and 27 at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. Ceremonies […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 By Michelle Cook In the fast-paced world of hockey, there isn’t a coach — or fan — alive who hasn’t at one time wished for more […]
By Hilary Thomson They are cold, dirty, hungry men huddled under cardboard and blankets with buggies full of pop cans at their side. That image is what most people associate […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 By Cristina Calboreanu Remember the last time you went through your old papers and photographs looking for that something you just couldn’t find and you promised […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 By Hilary Thomson An expert in natural disasters, a wine yeast researcher and a specialist in consumer behaviour are among UBC’s six new Canada Research Chairs. […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 The university’s Annual Remembrance Day Ceremony will be held on Tues. Nov. 11 in the foyer of UBC’s War Memorial Gym for members of the campus […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 John Hepburn charts a new course for the faculty By Michelle Cook John Hepburn is an internationally recognized powerhouse in the fields of laser chemistry and […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 By Hilary Thomson You’ve been ill for years, seen dozens of doctors and live with symptoms that affect every aspect of your life. Yet it often […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 Documentary filmmaker tells UBC AGM it’s never been more difficult to understand each other as humans Speaking at UBC’s annual general meeting, Alexandre (Sacha) Trudeau, filmmaker […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 It’s now the mid-point of the 2003 UBC United Way campaign, and support is building in the quest to meet this year’s $500,000 target, according to […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 Grounded by SARS travel advisory, technology allows professor in UBC studio to teach students in Shanghai classroom By Erica Smishek The SARS outbreak may have suspended […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 49 | No. 11 | Nov. 6, 2003 A big place just got smaller By Brian Lin If you’ve ever gotten lost in UBC’s vast 600-hectare campus, memorize the following Web address: www.maps.ubc.ca. The […]
Canadian soldiers are successfully making the transition to civilian life thanks to a unique group-counselling program headed by UBC counselling psychologist Marv Westwood. The Transition Program for Canadian Peacekeeping Soldiers […]
VANCOUVER, CANADA — Millions of HIV patients who suffer from dementia now have hope of a treatment, thanks to a breakthrough discovery by Canadian researchers. Scientists from the University of […]
Nov 5, 2003
A team of University of British Columbia researchers has helped B.C. health-care employers save approximately $51 million in the past two years, according to a report recently released by the […]
Nov 4, 2003
The Universal Transportation Pass — or U-Pass — is a hit at UBC. Since the pass went into effect for UBC students in early September, TransLink ridership to and from […]
Oct 31, 2003
Media are invited to attend a presentation by Marc Garneau, president of the Canadian Space Agency, to faculty and students of the University of British Columbia. Following the presentation, Mr. […]
Oct 30, 2003
Event: UBC Annual General Meeting Date/Time: October 28, Noon Place: UBC at Robson Square, 800 Robson Street UBC President Martha Piper welcomes Alexandre (Sacha) Trudeau, who will speak on Global […]
Oct 27, 2003
A UBC-led design workshop held in Britannia Beach this week has highlighted the need to recover the old mining town’s history in order to restore a sense of community. UBC’s […]
Oct 24, 2003
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