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Event: MECH 223 Design Competition Date/ Time: Thursday, Feb. 1, 2007, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Location: Room 1180 Kaiser Bldg, 2332 Main Mall, UBC Vancouver. For a map and […]
Jan 31, 2007
UBC Feature Web Site Office of the Vice President Research: www.research.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event […]
Jan 25, 2007
Women seeking treatment for hot flushes can avoid health risks associated with estrogen by taking medroxyprogesterone, now demonstrated to be equally as effective as estrogen, according to research led by […]
A ranking of international business schools that made its debut in 2006 has rated the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia as the leader in Canada, […]
Jan 24, 2007
University of British Columbia President Stephen J. Toope today announced a $6 million grant from the Law Foundation of British Columbia to benefit public access to justice and student learning […]
Jan 22, 2007
UBC Feature Web Site UBC Soundoff: www.soundoff.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event highlights. UBC This Week […]
Jan 18, 2007
A team of clinician researchers and surgeons from Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) and the University of British Columbia are piloting life-changing technology that enables mechanically ventilated patients to […]
Jan 16, 2007
Researchers at the University of British Columbia’s Pulp and Paper Centre will help the Canadian pulp industry cut its energy costs by 20 per cent, thanks to a $1.3 million […]
Jan 15, 2007
UBC Feature Web Site UBC Information Technology: www.it.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event highlights. UBC This […]
Jan 11, 2007
UBC Astronomy prof., Harvey Richer, and his former PhD student, Jason Kalirai have uncovered the most distant star clusters ever seen, shedding light on the evolution of galaxies like ours. […]
Jan 8, 2007
Prof. Judith Daniluk – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 1 | Jan. 4, 2007 By Prof. Judith Daniluk Dept. of Education and Counselling Psychology […]
Jan 4, 2007
Gisèle Baxter asks whether all our instant communication will lead to greater splintering or more cohesion – or both? – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | […]
Asst. Prof. Bonita Sawatzky shows how a Segway allows a disabled person to stand tall while getting around – photo courtesy of Bonita Sawatzky UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | […]
Ara Norenzayan, a social psychologist, studies what causes people to commit good or evil in the name of God – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | […]
Forestry Dean Jack Saddler forecasts a seismic charge in agricultural and forest industries – photo by Darin Dueck UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 1 | Jan. 4, 2007 […]
The SARS outbreak taught scientists new ways to respond to global health threats – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 1 | Jan. 4, 2007 […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 1 | Jan. 4, 2007 By Timothy Kieffer Assoc. Professor of Cellular and Physiological Sciences Diabetes threatens to become a global health crisis. […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 1 | Jan. 4, 2007 By Assoc. Prof. Dan Weary UBC Animal Welfare Program, Faculty of Land and Food Systems Concerns about the […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 1 | Jan. 4, 2007 By Colin Reid, Assist. Prof. Health Studies, UBC Okanagan, and co-leader of the B.C. Network for Aging Research […]
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