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Green party can win, by giving up

Green party can win, by giving up

Green party can win, by giving up Stewart Prest, a PhD candidate in political science at UBC, writes in the Ottawa Citizen that the Green Party can gain greater power […]

Using Your Body To See: What Does This Mean in (Motor) Practice?

Using Your Body To See: What Does This Mean in (Motor) Practice? Tue Nov 19 2013, 5 PM – 6:30 PM Coach House, Green College, 6201 Cecil Green Park Rd. […]

Using Your Body To See: What Does This Mean in (Motor) Practice?

The World of Microbes with Dr. B. Brett Finlay

The World of Microbes with Dr. B. Brett Finlay

In this brief video, Dr. B. Brett Finlay describes the fascinating world of microbes, and tells the story of his discovery of the E-Coli 0157 vaccine.

Thunderbirds hockey team wins seventh straight game

Thunderbirds hockey team wins seventh straight game

The UBC women’s hockey team extended its winning streak to seven games and moved into first place in the Canada West standings with a 9-2-1 record.

Exploring Reconciliation: What does it mean to me? What could it mean to Canada?

Exploring Reconciliation: What does it mean to me? What could it mean to Canada? Mon Nov 18 2013, 5:30 PM Liu Institute for Global Issues Marie Wilson, commissioner of the […]

Exploring Reconciliation: What does it mean to me? What could it mean to Canada?

Save democracy from politics

Save democracy from politics Fri Nov 15 2013, 12:30 PM Franklin Lew Forum, Allard Hall Green Party Leader and MP, Elizabeth May, discusses how Canadians are obsessed with the Senate […]

Save democracy from politics

UBC This Week 14-Nov-2013

  Recent UBC Media Releases Nov 14 Four ways to fix mass transit in Metro Vancouver Nov 13 UBC experts on Typhoon Haiyan Nov 13 Don’t hold the anchovies: Study […]

UBC receives Veterans Affairs Canada grant for Remembrance Day

The Ministry of Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) has approved a $5,000 grant towards the cost of the 2013 Remembrance Day at UBC. The Community Engagement Partnership Fund, administered by VAC, […]

Call for applications: 2014 Innovative Dissemination of Research Award

UBC faculty, staff and students can submit nominations for the 2014 Innovative Dissemination of Research Award. This award honours faculty, staff and students who are expanding the boundaries of research […]

Engineering and Commerce students take second place at the National Mining Competition

Integrated Engineering students Chris Borchert, Patrick Crawford and Jesse Macht, and Rob De Luca from Sauder School of Business represented UBC at the National Mining Competition and placed ahead of […]

SALA professor honoured for architecture advocacy

Leslie Van Duzer, director of the UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (SALA), has received a 2013 Architecture Advocacy Award from the RAIC / Metro Vancouver Chapter of Architecture […]

Materials Engineering professors awarded

The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of B.C. has awarded Materials Engineering professor Akram Alfantazi with its Teaching Award of Excellence—the highest teaching award for engineering educators in British […]