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We asked researchers to transport themselves into the future. Here’s what Dr. Jenny Hoffman from the Quantum Matter Institute at UBC had to say.
Feb 19, 2016
UBC Reports | February 19
As the UBC Thunderbirds men’s basketball team prepare to host the Arcelormittal Dofasco CIS Men’s Basketball Final 8 Championship, they are getting a massive endorsement.
B.C. drunk on high housing prices Budget downplays massive unaffordability problem for Gens X, Y and their children, says UBC public policy professor Paul Kershaw. Read more here.
Mohamed Fahmy shares his story with the UBC alumni community. Moderated by Margaret Gallagher, host of CBC Radio One’s Hot Air.
The Media Coverage Summary is compiled from media clips Monday to Friday by UBC Public Affairs. Sign up for other Public Affairs e-mail services at http://news.ubc.ca/media-resources/digital-subscriptions/. International/National Globe & Mail: […]
UBC announced today it will receive a $2 million investment from Seaspan Shipyards over the next seven years to support innovative teaching and research in the naval architecture and marine engineering programs.
Feb 18, 2016
The Media Coverage Summary is compiled from media clips Monday to Friday by UBC Public Affairs. Sign up for other Public Affairs e-mail services at http://news.ubc.ca/media-resources/digital-subscriptions/. International/National Globe and Mail: […]
Feb 17, 2016
The Media Coverage Summary is compiled from media clips Monday to Friday by UBC Public Affairs. Sign up for other Public Affairs e-mail services at http://news.ubc.ca/media-resources/digital-subscriptions/. International/National B.C. introduces measures […]
The Media Coverage Summary gets a new look today after a minor redesign to deliver a cleaner look. This newsletter is compiled from media clips Monday to Friday by UBC […]
Feb 16, 2016
The UBC Thunderbirds continued to take care of business on the road Saturday night, as they started slow but finished with a flurry to dismantle the Brandon Bobcats 84-68.
Canada’s refugee resettlement program aims to welcome 25,000 Syrian refugees — half of them children — by the end of February.
UBC experts are available for commentary on today’s B.C. budget.
The UBC Media Coverage Summary is compiled by UBC Public Affairs. Sign up for other Public Affairs e-mail services at http://news.ubc.ca/media-resources/digital-subscriptions/. International/National Fear of a vengeful God may explain humanity’s […]
Feb 15, 2016
In keeping with The University of British Columbia’s commitment to being a global leader in sustainability, UBC announced today it is launching the Sustainable Future Fund to give donors more choice when donating to UBC’s endowment.
Feb 12, 2016
UBC Reads Sustainability presents author Raj Patel, academic, journalist, activist and writer.
Humanity’s best friend deserves legal recognition Stanley Coren, a dog expert and an emeritus professor at UBC, is calling for legal recognition of the sentience of dogs. Read more here.
The UBC Thunderbirds won the first leg of the 2016 edition of the ‘World’ Cup series, earning a come-from-behind 20-15 victory over the California Golden Bears Saturday afternoon.
UBC will recognize 13 Centennial honorary degree recipients during spring graduation ceremonies.
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