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UBC Physics Olympics

On March 8, 2014, UBC Departments of Physics and Astronomy and of Curriculum and Pedagogy will host the 36th UBC Physics Olympics. The event will attract more than 60 teams […]

Shortlist unveiled: Basil Stuart-Stubbs Book Prize

The three shortlisted titles for the 2014 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Book on British Columbia are Arthur Erickson: An Architect’s Life by David Stouck, Charles Edenshaw by Robin […]

Outweek at School of Social Work

Students and faculty of the UBC School of Social Work sent a message of solidarity to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQQ) Russians living under the country’s anti-gay […]

UBC profs talk about family doctor shortage in B.C.

During a recent segment on CBC’s radio program B.C. Almanac, Nursing Associate Professor Sabrina Wong joined Faculty of Medicine’s David Snadden in a discussion with host Mark Forsythe about the […]

Nursing faculty announced winners of College of Registered Nurses of B.C. Awards of Excellence

Nursing associate professor Leanne Currie, senior instructor Joanne Ricci and other School of Nursing affiliate faculty members will receive Nursing Excellence Awards from The College of Registered Nurses of B.C. […]

Postcards from Sochi

Public Affairs digital editor and social media strategist Jon Azpiri was in Sochi last month on a temporary post as a reporter for the Olympic News Service. During the Sochi […]

UBC and Qualcomm Inc. announce innovation partnership

UBC has announced that it has entered a ten-year partnership with global semiconductor company Qualcomm, Inc. The partnership, spearheaded by Panos Nasiopoulos, director of UBC’s Institute for Computing, Information and […]

New Arts minor in Asian Canadian and Asian Migration Studies

The UBC Senate has approved the creation of a new multidisciplinary minor program in the Faculty of Arts that explores the history, culture, and contemporary development of Asian communities in […]

The State of Canada’s Birds

The State of Canada’s Birds Thu Mar 6 2014, 7 PM – 8 PM Earth Sciences Building, 2207 Main Mall Bird population trends are one of the best indicators of […]

The State of Canada’s Birds

Decision time: Canada needs new fighter jets – now

Decision time: Canada needs new fighter jets – now

Decision time: Canada needs new fighter jets – now Time is up for the Harper government to make a decision about the future of Canada’s fighter jets, says UBC’s Michael Byers. […]

Hawai’i beyond the Wave, Hawai’i beyond the Postcard

Hawai’i beyond the Wave, Hawai’i beyond the Postcard Wed Mar 5 2014, 4:30 PM – 8 PM Liu Institute for Global Issues Join us for the opening of this display […]

Hawai’i beyond the Wave, Hawai’i beyond the Postcard