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Recent UBC Media Releases Feb. 2: Roasting coffee beans a dark brown produces valued antioxidants: UBC food scientists Feb. 1: Nobel laureates, environmental activist, senator and community leaders to receive […]
Feb 3, 2011
The School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture hosts Dana Cuff and her talk Excess and XS: The Shape of Public Architecture. With experience in the Los Angeles area, she is […]
The Centre for Applied Conservation Research and Faculty of Forestry hosts Nancy Baron, a renowned science communication educator who will give a public lecture on how to get environmental and […]
International Development Week (IDW) at UBC is taking place from Feb. 7 -11 and will highlight the work of Canada’s development community. To celebrate IDW, the Global Lounge is holding […]
SAFE/NOT SAFE, a group photography exhibition featuring the work of 30 women who live and work in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside will be exhibited on Feb. 5 at the Interurban Gallery. […]
UBC Continuing Studies, the Dept. of Asian Studies at UBC, the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and the Laurier Institution present Global Islam: Past, Present and Future, a series of […]
The UBC School of Population and Public Health will host a presentation with Dr. Clyde Hertzman, who will give a talk entitled “Simple stats & sad stories: Early child survival […]
Two UBC engineering students—Will McClary and Fraser Macdonald from the Integrated Engineering program—placed first in the debate at the Western Engineering Conference held this past weekend in Saskatoon. They will […]
UBC Thunderbots remained undefeated in the U.S. Open Jan. 20-23 in Atlanta, keeping opponents MIT, Harvard and Georgia Tech scoreless throughout the three-day competition. “Our success at this competition can […]
Over the holidays, workers completed one of the first steps in a major new landscape project: pedestrianizing four of the most travelled routes on UBC campus. The first is Agricultural […]
UBC Development and Alumni Engagement Annual Giving won eight 2011 CASE District VIII Communication Awards. Three gold awards were awarded to the the Hong Kong, Belkin Art Gallery and Year […]
UBC professors Xiaotao Bi, Vikram Krishnamurthy and Don Mavinic are among the winners of UBC’s annual research awards. Bi, a chemical and biological engineering professor, has been awarded a UBC […]
UBC has launched aboriginal.ubc.ca, a single online destination to learn about UBC’s Aboriginal student services, academic programs, research community and outreach programs. The site uses video to help put a […]
Premier Gordon Campbell exhorted a group of researchers gathered at UBC Hospital to join forces – with each other, and with the broader society – in the fight against Alzheimer’s Disease […]
Food scientists at the University of British Columbia have been able to pinpoint more of the complex chemistry behind coffee’s much touted antioxidant benefits, tracing valuable compounds to the roasting process.
Feb 2, 2011
Two Nobel laureates are among the 10 individuals who will receive honorary degrees at the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia this year.
Feb 1, 2011
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