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Asia Pacific Memo update – Getting Global China Right

Asia Pacific Memo is currently on its summer publication break and will return in mid-September 2011. See the below memo, and revisit past memos at http://www.asiapacificmemo.ca/. July 21 – Getting […]

Jul 28, 2011

UBC engineering physics students present: Wall-Climbing Robots

Students in the summer UBC Engineering Physics course will go head-to-head with their autonomous wall-climbing robots as the robots climb an eight-foot vertical wall.  The showcase is free and open […]

Jul 28, 2011

UBC Thunderbird Robotics host successful competition

Eleven student university teams from UBC and across Canada convened at UBC on July 23, 2011 for the seventh annual International Autonomous Robot Racing Competition and Exhibition. Student teams competed […]

Jul 28, 2011

Electrical and computer engineering professor elected chair

Prof. Dave Michelson was elected Chair of the Wavefront Wireless Commercialization Centre’s Academic Advisory Board and to a seat on Wavefront’s board of directors. During his two-year term, Michelson and […]

Jul 28, 2011

English professor receives Konrad Adenauer Research award

Prof. Dennis Danielson from the Dept. of English is the recipient of this year’s Konrad Adenauer Research Award, jointly administered by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the Royal Society of […]

Jul 28, 2011

Louise Cowin appointed Vice President, Students

UBC’s Board of Governors has approved the appointment of Louise Cowin as the new Vice President, Students. Cowin will begin her five-year term in October 2011. Cowin has held a […]

Jul 28, 2011

UBC This Week

Recent UBC Media Releases July 26: UBC researchers create more powerful “lab-on-a-chip” for genetic analysis July 22: Louise Cowin appointed Vice President, Students Upcoming Event Highlights July 29: International Night! […]

Jul 28, 2011