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Eighteen UBC students receive Vanier Canada Scholarships

Eighteen UBC doctoral students have been awarded the 2010 Vanier Canada Scholarships, the Canadian equivalent of the Rhodes scholarships in the U.K. and the Fulbright scholarships in the U.S. The […]

Sep 6, 2012

UBC student wins Paralympic bronze

Josh Vander Vies, a UBC law student, has won a bronze medal in the 2012 London Paralympic Games.

Sep 5, 2012

UBC welcomes more B.C. students with new personalized approach

The University of British Columbia is serving more B.C. students on its campuses than ever before, with continued growth at its Okanagan campus.

Sep 4, 2012

Prescription database helps check use of addictive drugs: UBC research

A centralized prescription network providing real-time information to pharmacists in British Columbia resulted in dramatic reductions in inappropriate prescriptions for opioid analgesics and benzodiazepines, widely used and potentially addictive drugs, according to research by a University of British Columbia epidemiologist.

Sep 4, 2012