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Connected by Commitment: The 2014-2015 UBC Annual Report

Connected by Commitment: The 2014-2015 UBC Annual Report

All great achievements are the product of commitment. Explore how students, faculty, staff, and alumni are bringing UBC’s commitments to life.

Jul 23, 2015

UBC Reports | July 23

UBC Reports | July 23

Jul 23, 2015

Andrea Damascelli

Quantum physics

VIDEO: Dr. Andrea Damascelli is generating new knowledge about quantum materials and their exciting potential.

Jul 23, 2015

Chad Bush joins UBC men’s soccer

Chad Bush joins UBC men’s soccer

The UBC Thunderbirds men’s soccer program has landed a star goalkeeper as its latest recruit, as Chad Bush will join head coach Mike Mosher’s team starting this summer.

Jul 23, 2015

Health promotion must be a focus for postsecondary institutions

Health promotion must be a focus for postsecondary institutions

Health promotion must be a focus for postsecondary institutions UBC president Arvind Gupta and UBC Okanagan deputy vice-chancellor Deborah Buszard reflect on the post-secondary health charter. Read more…

Jul 23, 2015

UBC expert available for comment on court decision declaring Canada’s refugee policy unconstitutional

UBC law professor Efrat Arbel is available to comment on the Federal Court of Canada’s decision to strike down part of the country’s refugee policy as unconstitutional.

Jul 23, 2015

Aerobic exercise is as good for the older brain as it is for the body

Aerobic exercise is as good for the older brain as it is for the body

Break out the sweatbands and the oldies – 60 minutes of good old-fashioned aerobic exercise may be more potent than any pill to reduce older adults’ risk of cognitive decline due to mini-strokes, according to research by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute and UBC.

Jul 23, 2015