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Nestled high in the remote mountainside trees of southern British Columbia, a rare bird is disappearing.
May 31, 2016 - by Corey Allen
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May 31, 2016
Global News included UBC research in a story about homeowners’ inability to upgrade from entry-level homes in Vancouver and Toronto. UBC policy professor Paul Kershaw’s Generation Squeeze campaign found that […]
UBC chemistry professor Allan Bertram was awarded the CIC 2016 Environment Division Research and Development DIMA Award, the Guardian reported in an op-ed. The award is given for notable contributions to research […]
A story on the Guardian focusing on how to teach children about money includes research by UBC psychology professor Elizabeth Dunn. Dunn’s research found that spending money on experiences leads to […]
The UBC Botanical Garden was featured in a Vancouver Sun story about top-rated Metro Vancouver gardens to visit with your family over the summer. The Asian Garden, Physic Garden and […]
UBC Mandarin instructor Jenny Lu was interviewed for a Vancouver Sun article on the increase in business-driven language learners in B.C. “When we start a class, we always ask people […]
CKNW reported on four UBC students who won 25,000 euros at the Ericsson Innovation Awards in Stockholm for Sound Vision, a software application that turns 3D spatial information into sounds and could help visually-impaired people navigate […]
UBC business professor Tom Davidoff was quoted in a News 1130 story about the reason the government will not step in to cool the Vancouver housing market. According to Davidoff, the […]
The Huffington Post published a story on the changes to the B.C. school curriculum that include fewer provincial exams. The author favours provincial exams and presents his argument in response to the […]
A Business in Vancouver story quoted UBC professor Hadi Dowlatabadi on the National Energy Board’s conditions for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Dowlatabadi is a professor at the Institute for Resources, Environment and […]
A story on CTV News reported on exciting planetary discoveries by 22-year-old UBC student Michelle Kunimoto. Kunimoto began studying data from the Kepler space telescope for her physics and astronomy course work […]
The Province reported on UBC steeplechase athlete John Gay who won a gold medal at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics championship meet. Gay’s win gave the UBC Thunderbirds their […]
Patrick Condon, a UBC landscape architecture professor, was interviewed for a segment on Roundhouse Radio about funding options for Metro Vancouver transit expansion. “My argument on streetcars and trams has […]
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