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Andrew Gaudes heads east to take over as Goodman’s dean

The Globe and Mail highlighted the UBC Sauder School of Business in an article about Canadian business school news. Sauder’s new master of business analytics program will be the first […]

Apr 18, 2017

RED Talks to Vancouver: build, baby, build

Paul Kershaw, a UBC professor at the school of population and public health and founder of Generation Squeeze, spoke to Business in Vancouver about affordable housing. He said some progress has been […]

Apr 18, 2017

B.C. NDP promise new tax on foreign speculators

The Globe and Mail interviewed Thomas Davidoff, a UBC Sauder School of Business professor, about the B.C. NDP’s promise to impose a tax on property speculators who don’t pay income […]

Apr 18, 2017

Beau Dick, master carver, created haunting Indigenous works

The Globe and Mail honoured the late Beau Dick who was an artist-in-residence at UBC. Dana Claxton, a professor in UBC’s department of art history, visual art and theory, said […]

Apr 18, 2017

‘Stacked industrial’ development offers affordable work space in Vancouver

Tsur Somerville, a UBC Sauder School of Business professor, spoke to the Globe and Mail about “stacked industrial” development spaces. He said the concept of combined office and industrial space makes […]

Apr 18, 2017

Climate Action at UBC: What’s Next?

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Apr 18, 2017

UBC boss hopes landing hotshot Shephard sends message

The Province reported on Grant Shephard, a basketball player from Kelowna who will be joining the UBC Thunderbirds next season. Shepard represented Canada when the Under-17 team placed fifth out […]

Apr 18, 2017

Mentorship program gives students a view from the top

Two students at the UBC Sauder School of Business were featured in a Business in Vancouver story about the Odgers Berndtson’s CEO x 1 Day mentorship program. Daniel Piechnik shadowed […]

Apr 18, 2017

Industry belief regarding female filmmakers

Sharon McGowan, a UBC film professor, spoke at an event about women in film on International Women’s Day, the Georgia Straight reported. McGowan said we are still far from gender equity in […]

Apr 18, 2017

The Georgia Straight’s 50 best Canadian films of all time

The Georgia Straight highlighted a film by UBC student Larry Kent on the list of the 50 best Canadian films. Kent’s film, The Bitter Ash, was said to have “kickstarted Canadian […]

Apr 18, 2017

A dog a day spreads joy

Castanet featured a dog therapy program at UBC’s Okanagan campus. John Tyler Binfet, a UBCO education professor, leads the BARK program.

Apr 18, 2017

Stop spreading GMO pollen

Castanet reported on a tool created at UBC’s Okanagan campus that can help estimate the spread of genetically modified pollen. Rebecca Tyson, a study co-author and mathematical biology professor, said […]

Apr 18, 2017

Do you smell something?

Stanley Coren, a UBC psychology professor emeritus, was interviewed on Roundhouse Radio (listen here) about why dogs are obsessed with sniffing things. Coren said dogs have a very highly developed sense […]

Apr 18, 2017