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AMS Firstweek Live @ Lunch

Sep 10, 2013

AMS Firstweek Live @ Lunch

AMS Firstweek Live @ Lunch 12 PM – 1 PM Student Union Building AMS Firstweek has partnered with CiTR radio to provide you with free lunchtime live music! Today’s performing […]

Sep 10, 2013

Measures announced to address CUS FROSH event

Measures announced to address CUS FROSH event

UBC’s Vancouver campus is announcing three immediate measures to address problems that surfaced during FROSH events run last week by the Commerce Undergraduate Society.

Sep 9, 2013

Why reconciliation matters

Why reconciliation matters

Rima Wilkes on the tragedy of Indian residential schools and the importance of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s National Event in Vancouver.

Sep 9, 2013

‘Birds rally from a 27 point deficit to defeat Alberta in overtime

‘Birds rally from a 27 point deficit to defeat Alberta in overtime

The UBC Thunderbirds rallied from a 27 point deficit to defeat the Alberta Golden Bears 39-36 in overtime.

Sep 9, 2013

Throw away the checklist: Do what’s right for your child

Throw away the checklist: Do what’s right for your child

Throw away the checklist: Do what’s right for your child UBC’s Jennifer Vadeboncoeur on how to be involved in your child’s education without being a “helicopter parent.” Read more…

Sep 9, 2013

Women’s Perceptions of their Scheduled Caesarean Section

Women’s Perceptions of their Scheduled Caesarean Section Mon Sep 9 2013, 12 PM – 1 PM UBC School of Nursing, Room T185/186, 2211 Wesbrook Mall Dr. Yvonne Hauck, Professor of Midwifery, Curtin […]

Sep 9, 2013

Statement responding to CUS Frosh incident

Statement responding to CUS Frosh incident

Sauder Dean and VP Students statement

Sep 7, 2013

New hospice opening at UBC Vancouver

New hospice opening at UBC Vancouver

St. John Hospice, a new comprehensive palliative care facility in Vancouver providing 14 bedrooms for individuals in need of end-of-life care, officially opened today.

Sep 6, 2013

No strike, no problem

No strike, no problem In an op-ed for Foreign Affairs, UBC’s Richard Price writes about the difficult decisions U.S. president Barack Obama faces regarding Syria. Read more…

Sep 6, 2013

UBC Reports – September 5, 2013

UBC Reports – September 5, 2013

Sep 5, 2013

Small town feeling, big town pulse

Small town feeling, big town pulse

In less than ten years, UTown@UBC has grown from sleepy outpost to a thriving community.

Sep 5, 2013 - by Basil Waugh

UBC This Week 05-Sep-2013

  Recent UBC Media Releases  Sep 3 Story Tip: Healthy eating tips for back-to-school Aug 30 It’s move-in day for 3,200 new UBC students Upcoming Event Highlights Sep 5 CiTR […]

Sep 5, 2013

Tandem UBC Language Exchange Program

The Tandem UBC Language Exchange Program is available to UBC students, faculty and staff who are interested in pairing up with participants to learn each other’s language. Partners meet every […]

Sep 5, 2013

Senator Donald Oliver to speak on the role of research on public policy

Senator Donald Oliver will address the role of parliamentarians in shaping public policy, referring to his work as a Canadian senator over the last 23 years. He will discuss some […]

Sep 5, 2013

2013 Vancouver Human Rights Lecture: Human Rights and Today's Aboriginal Children and Youth

In the 2013 Vancouver Human Rights Lecture to be delivered at UBC on Sept. 12, Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, B.C.’s first Representative for Children and Youth, will cover living conditions and […]

Sep 5, 2013

Electrical and Computer Engineering PhD candidate receives Best Paper Award

Yazan Boshmaf and his research colleagues at the Laboratory for Education and Research in Secure Systems Engineering received a Best Paper Award at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers/Association […]

Sep 5, 2013

start an evolution launches multimedia online and print campaign

As part of UBC’s start an evolution campaign, Development and Alumni Engagement has released two new advertisements featuring the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health and the Chinese Canadian Stories […]

Sep 5, 2013

UBC launches first LOOC

The Faculty of Education and UBC Library have teamed up to introduce UBC’s first LOOC – or local open online course. The offering, part of UBC’s Master of Educational Technology […]

Sep 5, 2013

UBC Applied Science welcomes Marc Parlange as dean

Dean Marc Parlange will oversee all teaching and research activities for the UBC Faculty of Applied Science which includes the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, the School of Community […]

Sep 5, 2013