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Upcoming Event Highlights Jun 20 UBC Medical Alumni Association Alumni & Friends Golf Tournament Jun 20 VISI Emerging Artist Series Jun 21 Songfire Festival: For Poulenc Jun 22 Ethics […]
Jun 20, 2013
The Alma Mater Society (AMS) Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC) at UBC’s Vancouver campus has relocated to a new space within the Student Union Building. The SASC can now be […]
Pop Rocks, the art installation by Amber Frid-Jimenez and School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture professors Matthew Soules and Joseph Dahmen, was featured in Canadian Architect magazine. The oversized beanbags […]
Saskia Vaisey, an incoming UBC student this fall, is one four Canadian university students biking from Vancouver to Inuvik this summer to raise awareness about climate change. The group, named […]
On June 15, 19 riders and two crew volunteers set off on a two-day, 240-kilometre bike journey to Seattle in the Ride to Conquer Cancer, benefitting the B.C. Cancer Foundation. This […]
About 100 Aboriginal children in rural B.C. will be able to attend math summer camps hosted by UBC thanks to a $30,000 gift from Royal Bank’s RBC Foundation. The camps, […]
The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences building has won Azure magazine’s 2013 AZ Award in the category of best commercial architecture over 1,000 square metres. This is the eighth award that the building […]
Ten students are recognized with gold medals for being at the top of their graduating class at UBC’s Okanagan campus convocation. The individual awards can be viewed here.
More Aboriginal children will be able to attend math summer camps thanks to new support.
Phoebe Yingjie Li, a PhD student in the Department of Materials Engineering, won the third place award in the student poster competition at the Forest Innovation by Research and Education […]
The UBC Thunderbots are leaving to compete in the RoboCup World Championship in Eindhoven, the Netherlands from June 24 to July 1. Thunderbots FC have redesigned major components of their […]
The UBC Sailbots successfully defended their championship, winning the 2013 International Robotic Sailing Regatta held June 9-13 in Gloucester, MA. The UBC Sailbot team – Kristoffer Vik Hansen (captain), David […]
Civil engineering professors Nemy Banthia, Ken Elwood and Bernard Laval have received 2013 Discovery Grant Accelerator Supplement Awards from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). Only […]
Five civil engineering professors and one graduate student were honoured by the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) during its annual conference in Montreal from May 29-June 1. • Prof. Dharma […]
Computer science professor and co-founder and CSO of Tasktop Technologies Gail Murphy was named one of Top 10 Women in Technology by BC Tech magazine. As a leading researcher on […]
UBC Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) founding director, the late Clyde Hertzman was honoured with a Champion of Human Services Award by the Board of Directors of the Ontario Municipal […]
UBC professor Dr. Julio Montaner has been awarded a $2.5 million research award over five years from the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to support his continued research […]
UBC Reports | June 20, 2013
Aboriginal (Un)History Month at UBC Library Sat, June 1 – Sun, June 30 Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, 1961 East Mall [map] Asian Library, 1871 West Mall [map] Throughout the […]
Assistant Prof. Barbara Mintzes talks about appropriate prescribing of medicines.
Jun 19, 2013
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