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Recent UBC Media Releases Nov. 17: UBC researchers create iridescent glass that can reflect UV or infrared light Nov. 16: UBC professor named Canada’s Health Researcher of the Year Nov. […]
Nov 18, 2010
The UBC Staff Pension Plan 2010 Directors Election is now underway and members can cast their vote at http://www.students.ubc.ca/facultystaff/staffpension.cfm. The deadline for casting ballots is midnight, Nov. 25. Members are […]
UBC Robson Square presents the UBC Robson Square Rodeo, an event to help raise awareness and funds for The United Way. Each ticket ($15) will include a buffet dinner, one […]
John J. Stapleton, Principal of Saint Mark’s College at UBC and President of Corpus Christi College in Vancouver, will receive the honorary Doctor of Sacred Letters degree from Regis College, […]
Undergraduate engineering students Jasna Jankovic (Chemical), Yaxi (Wendy) Chang (Chemical), Maxime Chin (Mechanical) and Sarah Tahermaram (Mechanical) have received the 2010 Canadian Federation of University Women West Vancouver Education Award. […]
The UBC Hospital Clinic for Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders is participating in a large, international research study on Alzheimer’s Disease being funded by National Institutes of Health in the United […]
The Canadian Dental Association has presented the Oral Health Promotion Award to the B.C. Oral Cancer Prevention Program (BCOCPP) and to one of its founding pioneers, Michele Williams, UBC alumna […]
The Government of Canada has announced support for nine research projects on physical activity and childhood obesity, including two from UBC: Mark Beauchamp, Dept. of Human Kinetics, will determine the […]
Fishtailing, a teen novel by UBC alumna Wendy Phillips, has been awarded the 2010 Governor General’s Literary Award for Children’s Literature – Text. The novel was originally written as her […]
The repatriation of “The Sechelt image,” one of Canada’s best known prehistoric sculptures, to B.C.’s Sechelt Band, and a Maori cloak to New Zealand’s Wairoa Museum, was made possible by […]
Earlier this month, UBC law professor Benjamin Perrin met with Prime Minister Stephen Harper as well as Attorney General and Minister of Justice Rob Nicholson to make the case for […]
At an awards dinner in Ottawa on Nov. 16, two UBC researchers received Canada’s highest health research honours. Clyde Hertzman, director of the Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) and a […]
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