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UBC Reports – August 8, 2013

UBC Reports – August 8, 2013

Aug 8, 2013

Cousens headlines UBC men’s soccer recruiting class

Cousens headlines UBC men’s soccer recruiting class

UBC men’s soccer coach Mike Mosher has brought in an impressive six-player recruiting class.

Aug 8, 2013

Study reveals role of “peacekeeper” in the gut

Study reveals role of “peacekeeper” in the gut

A new study has shone a spotlight on the peacekeeping mechanisms in our intestines.

Aug 8, 2013

UBC This Week 08-Aug-2013

  Recent UBC Media Releases Aug 7 Whac-A-Mole; sci-fi robot edition  Aug 2 Gay rights and Sochi Upcoming Event Highlights Aug 2-29 The Proverbial Calligrapher by the Westcoast Calligraphy Society […]

Aug 8, 2013

Mechanical Engineering guided lab tour August 20

The Mechanical Engineering (MECH) Department will host their annual guided lab tours for high school students, first year students, incoming students, or anyone interested in mechanical engineering. The tours will […]

Aug 8, 2013

Pharmaceutical Sciences student profiled for infant health care research

Pharmaceutical Sciences student Lilla Roy was recently featured in Truro Daily News for her work with respiratory syncytial virus, and infant respiratory disease. To read the full story, click here.

Aug 8, 2013

Engineering grad completes kayaking voyage and raises 17K for clean energy research

Engineering graduate Sean McBeath, along with competitive kayakers Dion Maxwell and Liam Fisher, successfully paddled from Victoria to Vancouver (135km) on July 20 and raised more than $17,000 for clean […]

Aug 8, 2013

UBC recognized at SCUP conference awards

UBC received a special designation by the Society for College and University Planning’s (SCUP) Awards at the SCUP conference in San Diego last week. UBC’s entry UBC Sustainability Initiative was […]

Aug 8, 2013

History prof named McLean Chair in Canadian Studies

UBC history professor Tina Loo is the new 2013-2015 Brenda and David McLean Chair in Canadian Studies. Development and displacement, the subject of her McLean lectures, is further explored in […]

Aug 8, 2013

The Language of Reconciliation

The Language of Reconciliation

A diverse group of elders gather at UBC’s Museum of Anthropology, located on traditional Musqueam territory, to discuss reconciliation.

Aug 8, 2013

Children’s charade on Point Grey Road finally ends

Children’s charade on Point Grey Road finally ends

Children’s charade on Point Grey Road finally ends UBC’s Henry Yu says the 23 “Children Playing” signs along Vancouver’s Point Grey Road send a powerful message about disparity.

Aug 8, 2013

Q&A on sex work laws

Q&A on sex work laws

Professor Becki Ross says decriminalizing the sex trade could lead to a safer industry governed by the workers themselves.

Aug 8, 2013

Stirring Minds Speaker Series: Joseph Dunne

Stirring Minds Speaker Series: Joseph Dunne Thu Aug 8 2013, 2 PM – 4:30 PM Purcell Residences, Okanagan campus Joseph Dunn, the principal lecturer in education and head of human […]

Aug 8, 2013