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Dec 9, 2014
The UBC Dept. of Athletics and Recreation is pleased to announce Blake Nill as the 18th head coach of the UBC Thunderbirds football program.
Two UBC researchers have found a glitch in the hummingbird’s hovering system, something the tiny birds are powerless to control.
Tera Van Beilen set her personal best at the 12th FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships in Doha, Qatar.
UBC education professor Sandra Mathison says parents should ask plenty of questions about a student’s report card, and cautions against rewarding good grades.
Dec 8, 2014
Learn more about the creation of UBC’s Northern Medical Program.
Cool is in style, and especially for Millennials, a generation steeped in public breakups and public post-breakup damage control. UBC Asian studies professor Edward Slingerland recommends not trying too hard. Or […]
Dec 5, 2014
UBC Reports – December 4
Dec 4, 2014
Recent UBC Media Releases Dec 4 New federal funding to enhance Canadian post-secondary research Dec 3 Universal prescription drug coverage more cost-effective, improves seniors’ health outcomes: study Dec 3 […]
The School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture has announced Vikram Bhatt as the winner of the 2014 Margolese National Design for Living Prize. Bhatt, a professor at McGill University’s School of […]
The Pharmacists Clinic at UBC was honoured with the Pharmacy Innovation award at this year’s Commitment to Care and Service Awards, the national awards program hosted by Pharmacy Practice+ and […]
2014 marks the ten year anniversary of the launch of UBC’s distributed MD Undergraduate Program. To mark this occasion, the Faculty of Medicine has launched a website — bcmd10.med.ubc.ca — […]
UBC alumnus Michael John Harris (B.A English, Honours ‘02) has won a Governor-General’s Award in nonfiction for his book The End of Absence: Reclaiming what we have lost in a […]
Logan Graham, an honours student at UBC’s Vancouver School of Economics, has won a Rhodes Scholarship. Graham is in his final year of his B.A. in Economics and will continue […]
Vancouver School of Economics’ associate professor Vadim Marmer is the winner of a 2013-2014 UBC Killam Teaching Prize. The prestigious and competitive prize recognizes all aspects of outstanding teaching at both […]
Computer science professor Holger Hoos has been elected as a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). Hoos was elected for his contributions to the field […]
An international team of engineers that includes electrical and computer engineering professor Victor Leung and his research team have created a SAfeDJ app that combines the diagnostic system in a […]
The Board of Governors has accepted the President’s recommendation to appoint Sara-Jane Finlay as the new Associate Vice-President, Equity and Inclusion for a five-year term commencing March 16, 2015. Finlay […]
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