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Of course we need varsity sport In an op-ed for University Affairs, UBC’s Richard Price says athletics connect universities with their communities and foster healthier, better educated citizens. Read more…
Apr 17, 2014
Science with the SKA Thu Apr 17 2014, 4 PM – 5 PM Hennings Building The world’s largest radio telescope is currently being designed, for deployment from 2017. Learn about […]
Lisa Barclay, a fourth-year outside hitter for the UBC Thunderbirds, is a finalist for the female CIS athlete of the year award.
Apr 16, 2014
Pairing the arts and science, UBC’s Laptop Orchestra transforms the human body into a musical instrument.
The first television was introduced 75 years ago. UBC’s Tiffany Potter looks at how it changed us, and how it will change in the future.
“Sensory” Interventions for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder Wed Apr 16 2014, 1 PM – 2:30 PM 2125 Main Mall, Neville Scarfe Building, Room 310 This presentation will provide an […]
Multilateral War is Hard Tue Apr 15 2014, 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM C.K. Choi Building for the Institute of Asian Research Stephen Saideman’s presentation will develop the arguments set […]
Apr 15, 2014
Four softball seniors celebrated their Thunderbird careers with a win in their final regular season game.
Apr 14, 2014
The University of British Columbia Board of Governors today appointed business and community leader, and double alumnus Lindsay Gordon to become the university’s 18th chancellor on July 1, 2014.
Public Poetics, Public Women Mon Apr 14 2014, 4 PM – 5:30 PM 1873 East Mall, Buchanan Tower The title of this talk, “Public Poetics, Public Women,” is meant to […]
More than $2.2 million has been pledged by the federal government to help fund projects ranging from stroke therapy to tissue regeneration at the University of British Columbia.
A UBC expert says promoting empathy is an important way to prevent tragic school shootings like the one that took place at Columbine High School 15 years ago.
Remnants: A Visual Survey of Human Progress Fri Jan 31 2014 – Sun Apr 20 2014, 10 AM – 5 PM Beaty Biodiversity Centre This series of portraits is Dana […]
Apr 11, 2014
A case for the Jim Flaherty excellence in research fund In a Globe & Mail op-ed, UBC Pres. Stephen Toope says the Canada First Research Excellence Fund should be renamed […]
Researchers are programming robots to communicate with people using human-like body language and cues, an important step toward bringing robots into homes.
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