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In the spirit of new possibility that often characterizes celebration of New Year’s, University of British Columbia’s internationally recognized experts are weighing in with their predictions for The Next Big […]
Dec 20, 2005
In a first for Canadian universities, The University of British Columbia has introduced a podcasting service that gives alumni, students, faculty and others global audio access to UBC-related content such […]
Dec 19, 2005
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. Dec. 16, […]
Dec 16, 2005
The University of British Columbia Board of Governors chair Brad Bennett welcomes six new members to the university board. With these additions, effective Friday, December 9, membership of the Board […]
Dec 15, 2005
Researchers at the University of British Columbia Centre for Health Services and Policy Research have developed a comprehensive portrait of pharmaceutical spending in Canada — more than $20 billion by […]
Dec 14, 2005
The University of British Columbia today announced the sale of its Oyster River Research Farm property to Patrick Evans of Evansdale Farms in Courtenay. The 1,746-acre property, in Vancouver Island’s […]
Dec 12, 2005
The University of British Columbia online market that has accurately predicted the outcome of the last two federal elections is back in business. The Sauder School of Business UBC […]
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. Dec. 9, […]
Dec 9, 2005
For the third year in a row, a UBC student team has beat out Stanford and Berkeley to take top prize in the Pacific Northwest Regional round of an international […]
Dec 7, 2005
The Province of British Columbia and the University of British Columbia today announced a $120-million, public-private partnership to upgrade aging buildings at B.C.’s largest and oldest university. UBC Renew will […]
Dec 5, 2005
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. Dec. 2, […]
Dec 2, 2005
Artisanal miners risk mercury poisoning UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 12 | Dec. 1, 2005 When Cody Hopkins witnessed four Indonesian artisanal gold miners narrowly escape a landslide […]
Dec 1, 2005
UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 12 | Dec. 1, 2005 As the 2005 UBC United Way Campaign draws to a close this month, donors and volunteers are continuing […]
Artisanal miners in Indonesia panning mercury in open water – photo by Cody Hopkins UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 12 | Dec. 1, 2005 Student works for healthier […]
Dr. Martin McKeown has created a colourful 3-D environment that stimulates brain activity – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 12 | Dec. 1, 2005 […]
Shelly Jones and her adopted Ugandan daughter, Shakira – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 12 | Dec. 1, 2005 By Lorraine Chan When UBC […]
UBC graduate student Shelly Jones lends a helping hand – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 12 | Dec. 1, 2005 By Lorraine Chan Armed […]
Richard Van Camp wrote his first book at age 19 – photo courtesy of Richard Van Camp UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 12 | Dec. 1, 2005 Prof […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 12 | Dec. 1, 2005 By Hilary Thomson When a child has a brain hemorrhage, a city doctor consults with a neurosurgeon — […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 12 | Dec. 1, 2005 Highlights of UBC Media Coverage in November 2005 Compiled by Basil Waugh Cow-tipping: No Leg to Stand On […]
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