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UBC’s David Sweet and the Bureau of Legal Dentistry are teaching military dentists from around the world how to identify victims of disasters.
Nov 19, 2013 - by Brian Lin
UBC’s Project Seahorse and the Zoological Society of London have long collaborated with communities in the central Philippines to study and conserve the region’s rich marine life. Those communities were struck hard by Typhoon Haiyan and UBC researchers are helping with relief efforts.
Nov 19, 2013
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? Tue Nov 19 2013, 5 PM – 6:30 PM Coach House, Green College, 6201 Cecil Green Park Rd. […]
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.
Nov 18, 2013
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.
The flight season timing of a wide variety of butterflies is responsive to temperature and could be altered by climate change, according to a UBC study.
For her work since 2009 leading fourth-year nursing students to Ghana for clinical practicums, Muriel Kranabetter of UBC’s Okanagan was honoured in a special tribal ceremony in the remote village of Chanshegu.
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 […]
Research across all disciplines at the University of British Columbia received a $12 million boost in federal funding with more than a dozen professors newly appointed or renewed as Canada Research Chairs.
Nov 15, 2013
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 […]
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 […]
Nov 14, 2013
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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