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UBC Reports | August 12
Aug 12, 2016
The South Okanagan Family Practice Residency launched in the Spring of 2016. Participants talk about the opportunities it provides.
Follow our UBC Thunderbirds athletes making Canada proud at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Why Trudeau should move to safeguard Northwest Passage The Globe and Mail published an op-ed by Michael Byers, a UBC law professor and research chair in Global Politics and International […]
The Atlantic quoted Chris Harvey-Clark, a UBC marine biologist, for a story on what could be the longest-lived vertebrates in existence – the Greenland shark. Nuclear testing has allowed scientists […]
Forbes featured a UBC psychology study for a story on the benefits of working as a freelancer. The researcher found that the less you check your email, the more you can reduce […]
Success Magazine highlighted UBC research for a story on six ways to boost your creativity. Researchers from UBC’s Sauder School of Business found that 70 decibels, or the sound level […]
Nature World News quoted Elizabeth Kleynhans, a UBC zoology professor, about her research on plants’ reactions to carbon dioxide. The UBC study found that grassland species that have already evolved to […]
The Globe and Mail published an op-ed by Michael Byers, a UBC law professor and research chair in Global Politics and International Law. Byers wrote that the Northwest Passage needs […]
Suzanne Simard, a UBC professor of forest ecology spoke to The Hindu for a story on communication between trees. Simard identifies hub trees or mother trees, as those that nurture the […]
The Province featured recordings that have been digitized from UBC’s radio station CiTR. “We had moved some boxes of these old tapes to UBC’s archive but it seemed sad to have it all […]
Erick Villagomez, a professor at UBC’s School of Community and Regional Planning, wrote an op-ed for Canadian Architect about the new Telus Garden building in Vancouver. “Telus Garden recently garnered LEED Platinum […]
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CBC interviewed Roberta Dyck, a civil engineering PhD candidate at UBC’s Okanagan campus, for a story on how chlorine, pH and algae can all play a role in turning water green, as […]
CBC interviewed Jennifer Gardy, a professor at UBC’s School of Population and Public Health and the Canada Research Chair in Public Health Genomics. She said the current timeline of four […]
The World at Six on CBC News reported on members of the Musqueam Indian Band and Indigenous professors from UBC who blessed and launched a canoe carved from a 350-year-old […]
24 Hours Vancouver interviewed Dr. Maureen Ashe, a UBC family practice professor, for a story on the importance of exercise. She said involving any amount of movement in your day is beneficial. […]
24 Hours Vancouver reported on the annual Perseid meteor shower, and interviewed Jaymie Matthews, a UBC astronomy and astrophysics professor. Matthews said that the Earth is “ploughing through” a denser part of […]
The Calgary Herald featured an upcoming lecture by Mohamed Fahmy, a UBC journalism professor, who will speak at this year’s Human Rights Forum in Calgary. Fahmy was jailed in Egypt […]
Nilufar Islam, a graduate from UBC’s Okanagan campus, was interviewed by Castanet for a story on drinking water. Islam was part of a team that created a tool for municipalities to […]
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