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UBC This Week 8-Jan-2015

  Recent UBC Media Releases Jan 8 How our connected world can improve healthcare (and why privacy is a concern) Jan 8 Astronomers use vanishing neutron star to measure space-time […]

Jan 8, 2015

Tom Burrows exhibition opening reception

Tom Burrows exhibition opening reception Thu Jan 8 2015, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, 1825 Main Mall Vancouver/Hornby Island artist Tom Burrows has worked […]

Jan 8, 2015

UBC’s SPIDER telescope seeking Big Bang’s light patterns

The SPIDER telescope is cruising Antartica searching for clues to how the universe began. UBC scientists launched the telescope on Dec. 31 to locate patterns of polarizations created after the […]

Jan 7, 2015

Chris Carlsten in the booth used to expose people to diesel exhaust fumes. Photo: Don Erhardt

Breathing in diesel exhaust leads to changes “deep under the hood”

Just two hours of exposure to diesel exhaust fumes can lead to fundamental health-related changes in biology, according to researchers at UBC and Vancouver Coastal Health.

Jan 7, 2015

Sell your books for cash at UBC Bookstore

Jan 7, 2015

Sell your books for cash at UBC Bookstore

Sell your books for cash at UBC Bookstore Wed Jan 7 2015, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 6200 University Blvd Get some cash back, just in time for the start […]

Jan 7, 2015

Once a terrorist, always a terrorist?

A man has been ordered deported because he was a child member of Hamas although he has renounced the group and converted to Christianity. Catherine Dauvergne, the incoming dean of […]

Jan 6, 2015

Learning technology drop-in clinic

Jan 6, 2015

Learning technology drop-in clinic

Learning technology drop-in clinic Tue Jan 6 2015, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Neville Scarfe Bldg., 2125 Main Mall Weekly drop-in support clinic for UBC-supported learning technologies including Connect, UBC […]

Jan 6, 2015

Health Canada fails to enforce its own rules

Health Canada fails to enforce its own rules

Health Canada fails to enforce its own rules on drug advertising Misinformation that allows unsafe and ineffective use of prescription medications is rampant and Health Canada needs to act, says […]

Jan 5, 2015

Rethinking the global supply chain

A UBC grad taps into the vibrant spirit of Ghana to produce modern clothing while providing locals with livable wages and valuable job skills.

Jan 5, 2015

Offensive outburst propels Thunderbirds to victory

Offensive outburst propels Thunderbirds to victory

Cole Wilson led the way with a hat trick as the UBC Thunderbirds produced its biggest offensive output of the season beating Manitoba 8-6 this weekend.

Jan 5, 2015

What do religion and ecology have to say to each other?

Jan 5, 2015

What do religion and ecology have to say to each other?

What do religion and ecology have to say to each other? Mon Jan 5 2015, 8:00 – 9:00 PM Green College, 6201 Cecil Green Park Road A lecture on how […]

Jan 5, 2015

Piga Picha! 100 Years of Studio Photography in Nairobi

Jan 2, 2015

Piga Picha! 100 Years of Studio Photography in Nairobi

Piga Picha! 100 Years of Studio Photography in Nairobi Fri Jan 2 2015, 10 AM- 5 PM Museum of Anthropology, 6393 NW Marine Drive A profound look at Kenya’s popular […]

Jan 2, 2015