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UBC Reports – May 1, 2014

UBC Reports – May 1, 2014

UBC This Week 1-May-2014

  Recent UBC Media Releases May 1 Beyond sage on the stage: UBC professors are crafting new approaches May 1 India, Canada partner to overcome waterborne illness Apr 30 Building […]

Computer Science and SAP host GIRLsmarts workshops

UBC Computer Science and corporate partner SAP are hosting two summer GIRLsmarts workshops for girls in the seventh grade. GIRLsmarts is an outreach program dedicated to exposing girls to computer […]

Physician residents open screening clinic for underserved women of Vancouver for Pap Awareness Month

The LACE campaign is a provincial-wide campaign for cervical cancer and pap test awareness during the month of May. UBC Gynecology and Family Medicine physician residents have put together a […]

UBC alumnus awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence

Kit Pearson, an alumnus of UBC’s School of Library, Archival and Information Studies (SLAIS) has been awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s B.C. Book Award for Literary Excellence. In her fantasy and […]

SALA faculty member wins Architizer Award

Watershed Materials, a startup company co-founded by School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (SALA) faculty member Joe Dahmen (with David Easton and Jose Muñoz), has received an Architizer A+ Popular […]

Civil Engineering instructor awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Historical Writing

Ruth Derksen, senior instructor in the Dept. of Civil Engineering, has been awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s B.C. Book Award for Historical Writing. Derksen’s book Daughters in the City chronicles the […]

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences opens new Pharmacists Clinic

On April 28, 2014, the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences officially opened the Pharmacists Clinic, Canada’s first university-affiliated, licensed, pharmacist-led patient care clinic. Located in mezzanine level of the Pharmaceutical Sciences […]

UBC antimicrobial pioneer elected to American National Academy of Sciences

Julian Davies, a professor emeritus in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). His laboratory, the Davies Lab, searches for antibiotics […]

The Megacity of Jakarta: Problems, Challenges, and Planning Efforts

The Megacity of Jakarta: Problems, Challenges, and Planning Efforts Thu May 1 2014, 12 PM – 1:30 PM C.K. Choi Building for the Institute of Asian Research This presentation will […]

The Megacity of Jakarta: Problems, Challenges, and Planning Efforts