Pure research is best likened to solving one piece of a puzzle
UBC Reports | Vol. 54 | No. 3 | Mar. 6, 2008
Passion, Pure Research and Happy Accidents
Public universities are often recognized as a central hub for research — both pure and applied.
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Watch for Broken Rungs on the Job Ladder
The grass often looks greener when we’re browsing through job ads, but UBC sociology research cautions against frequent changes in employment since it can create a loss rather than a gain in wages.
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Nothing Too Theoretical About this Physics Class
Lauren Weatherdon had never taken physics until last fall. She didn’t expect to like it either.
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Goals Up, Burnout Down
People working in jobs with a high burnout rate share one thing in common.
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Meet the Chancellor Candidates
Elections are now under way for the position of Chancellor of The University of British Columbia.
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UBC Fields a Team of Olympic Sports Doctors
It is every Olympic athlete’s nightmare. After years of training and sacrifice, an injury or failed blood test suddenly disqualifies you from competition.
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Heavy Medal: UBC’s Olympic History
As UBC this year celebrates the Centenary of the University Act, we look back at our Olympic history.
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