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The Missing Bachelor Man

Janice Swings on Main Mall

Learn the history and process behind the Janice Swings project at UBC’s Vancouver campus.

T-Birds sweep A.I.I. individual titles; women claim team banner

T-Birds sweep A.I.I. individual titles; women claim team banner

Two fourth-year students took home individual titles this weekend at the Association of Independent Institutions cross country championship in Iowa.

Voice Masterclass with Russell Braun

Voice Masterclass with Russell Braun

Voice Masterclass with Russell Braun Mon Nov 10 2014, 11 AM – 1 PM Music Building Presented by the Vancouver Symphony in partnership with the UBC School of Music.

Voice Masterclass with Russell Braun

UBC’s Largest Zumba Class: Thrive Week Celebration

UBC’s Largest Zumba Class: Thrive Week Celebration Fri Nov 7 2014, 12 PM – 1 PM Student Recreation Centre Gyms Give yourself a break and join UBC Recreation in celebrating […]

UBC’s Largest Zumba Class: Thrive Week Celebration

UBC Reports | November 6

UBC Reports | November 6

Money Logging book launch

Historian and campaigner Lukas Straumann will launch his new book, Money Logging, on November 13 at UBC’s School of Journalism. The book exposes the destruction of the Borneo rainforest by […]

“Failed intellectual” arrives at UBC

Eric Jarosinski, the brains behind the popular Twitter feed @NeinQuarterly and a self-identified “failed intellectual,” is hosting a presentation and discussion at St. John’s College on November 20. Jarosinski is […]

Experts talk about science, art and beauty

Can art help the public to better understand science? How can scientists nurture their inner artist? These and other questions will be the subject of “Pure Beauty: Science and Your […]

Transit and other issues at SCARP dialogues

The School of Community and Regional Planning is presenting two SCARP Lunchtime Dialogues: • November 10 – User-Centred Transportation: A Cross-Discipline Dialogue, with Larry Frank (SCARP), Kay Teschke (Public Health) […]

SALA alum present proposals to combat rising sea levels

School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture graduates Arthur Leung and Matthew Beall took first and second prizes in Simon Fraser University’s RISE competition, which seeks out ideas for responding to […]

Okanagan students say yes to enhanced library

The UBC Students’ Union Okanagan (UBCSUO) referendum in mid-October asking students to financially support a library/learning centre expansion has passed with an 85 per cent yes vote. The project will […]

Hands-on learning for first-year engineering students

A new learning approach was introduced at APSC 150 (Engineering Case Studies) this year. Students under Case I instructor Dr. Nobo Yonemitsu participated in hands-on design and real performance testing […]

Nursing, pharmacy, medicine students to provide flu shots

Each year, 3,500 Canadians die from influenza and 12,000 are hospitalized, but this month UBC Medicine, Nursing and Pharmaceutical students will help the campus community avoid the bug. From November […]