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2014 World Congress of Neuropsychopharmacology held in Vancouver

UBC faculty members will present at the 2014 International College of Neuropsychopharmacology (CINP) World Congress which will be held at the Vancouver Convention Centre on June 22 to 26. Professor […]

Celebrate Aboriginal (Un)history Month at UBC Library

UBC Library, in partnership with the Musqueam Indian Band, the Centre for Teaching and Learning Technology and the Museum of Anthropology, celebrates Aboriginal scholarship, creativity and intellectual traditions with its […]

Ing clan exhibition at Chinese Cultural Centre Museum

The Ing Suey Sun Tong Association of Vancouver celebrates its centennial this month with an exhibition of rare historic artifacts and renowned figures of the Ing clan at the Chinese […]

Civil Engineering student wins AWWA Student Best Paper Award

Civil Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Heather Wray received the American Water Works Association (AWWA) Student Best Paper Award at the 2014 Membrane Technology Conference for her paper titled “Impact of Surface […]

Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy members recognized

Jill Zwicker, assistant professor of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy (OS&OT), was awarded a Career Development Award from the Canadian Child Health Clinician Scientist Program. The award is a four-year […]

Arctic Adaptations receives Special Mention at 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale

Arctic Adaptations, an exhibition that depicts a sustainable future for the Arctic through a series of architectural models and animations, received a Special Mention at the 14th International Architecture Exhibition […]

Three B.C. pharmacists win UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences Practice Educator Awards

Anna Evans, Dave Corman, and Ajit Johal – preceptor pharmacists based in B.C. – are recipients of UBC Pharmaceutical Sciences Practice Educator Awards for the Entry-to-Practice BSc Pharm program. Evans, […]

Pharm Sci professor receives Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada Award

David Fielding, professor at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, is the recipient of the 2014 Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC) Award for Excellence in Research or Innovation in Assessment […]

Health and exercise researchers win national grant

School of Health and Exercise Sciences Assistant Professors Mary Jung and Jonathan Little have received $277,000 from the Canadian Institute of Health Research to continue their research on helping people […]

Civil Engineering prof receives CISC Lifetime Achievement Award

Professor Siegfried Stiemer was honoured by the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC) with a 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award. The award honours individuals that have made a significant contribution to […]

Educational Studies prof receives George Woodcock Lifetime Achievement Award

Jean Barman, professor emerita of UBC Educational Studies, has been awarded the George Woodcock Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to Canadian scholarship and literature. Barman has written or edited […]

10 UBC alumni to receive 2014 Order of British Columbia

Ten UBC alumni are among the 25 appointees to the Order of British Columbia for 2014 announced last week. The Order of British Columbia recognizes British Columbians who have contributed […]

Youth Circle: Healthy Eating Will Take You Places

Youth Circle: Healthy Eating Will Take You Places Thu Jun 12 2014, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM UBC Learning Circle, Webinar The UBC Learning Circle welcomes back Program Nutritionist Suzanne […]

Youth Circle: Healthy Eating Will Take You Places