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UBC experts are available for comment on new Census data to be released by Statistics Canada regarding Language, Immigration & Citizenship, Mobility & Migration on December 4. Dr. James White […]
Nov 30, 2007
UBC Feature Web Site UBC Library Vault: www.ubcvault.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event highlights. UBC This […]
Nov 29, 2007
Program Promises Improvement in Academic Achievement for Children of Poor Families An innovative curriculum for preschoolers may improve academic performance, reduce diagnoses of attention deficient hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and close […]
UBC Feature Web Site UBC Annual Report: www.ubc.ca/annualreport UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event highlights. UBC This […]
Nov 22, 2007
The number of University of British Columbia graduates will hit the quarter million mark at this year’s Fall Congregation at UBC’s Vancouver campus. This milestone coincides with UBC’s preparations to […]
Nov 20, 2007
The University of British Columbia and B.C. Minister of Advanced Education Murray Coell unveiled a revitalized building in its Faculty of Arts Buchanan complex today, the latest to be completed […]
Nov 19, 2007
UBC Feature Web Site UBC Food Services: www.food.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event highlights. UBC This […]
Nov 15, 2007
The British Columbia health research community congratulates Dr. Michael Hayden on receiving the Prix Galien Canada (Research) 2007. This award recognizes the outstanding contribution of a researcher or a research […]
UBC Feature Web Site Remembrance Day Services: www.ceremonies.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event highlights. UBC This […]
Nov 8, 2007
The University of British Columbia Board of Governors has approved the appointment of an accomplished leader from one of North America’s top public universities to direct its newly consolidated fundraising […]
Nov 5, 2007
A mechanism that creates an “invisibility cloak” for certain cancer cells and allows them to hide from the immune system has been uncovered by a team of researchers at the […]
UBC Feature Web Site The Carl Wieman Science Initiative: www.cwsei.ubc.ca UBC This Week is a weekly summary of UBC people in the news, recent media releases and upcoming event highlights. […]
Nov 1, 2007
Prof. Roland Stull is using interactive activities to help his students better grasp scientific concepts behind storms – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 11 […]
The sustainable use of marine species is the focus of a new Hong Kong group led by the University of British Columbia in partnership with traditional Chinese medicine merchants, conservation […]
A senior United Nations official will be at UBC today to announce a partnership that will create the UBC/UN-Habitat Archives, the world’s most complete online repository of best practices for […]
UBC’s new car-sharing program puts UBC student Steve Jones behind the wheel of 126 vehicles around Vancouver – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 11 […]
UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 11 | Nov. 1, 2007 By Basil Waugh Offsetters Climate Neutral Society, founded by two UBC professors, is helping the airline industry to […]
Grieving women pass by the stone marker at the Potocari memorial site for victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, in which 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys were massacred by […]
Fisheries economist Rashid Sumaila categorizes subsidies as “the good, the bad and the ugly” – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 53 | No. 11 | Nov. 1, […]
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