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Water documentary screens Wednesday

John Wagner, an anthropology professor at UBC’s Okanagan campus, will take part in an expert panel following a water documentary, the Kelowna Daily Courier reported. The Okanagan Basin Water Board […]

UBC Okanagan fall to Ryerson who come back from 2-0 down

Various media outlets reported on the UBC Okanagan women’s volleyball team loss in the USports Women’s Volleyball Championship. Stories appeared in the National Post (Canadian Press), Calgary Sun and Kelowna Now.

Margolese Prize Lecture: Anne Cormier

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UBCO students gear up for 5 Days for the Homeless

Kelowna Now highlighted the 5 Days for the Homeless campaign involving the UBCO Management Students Association. Students sleep outside on campus for their school week to raise funds and awareness […]

This White Rock native wants to build your resumé for you

James Clift, a UBC alumnus whose company helps job seekers find employment, was named to BC Business’s list of 30 Under 30. Clift studied at the UBC Sauder School of […]

Indigenous authors recommend books Canadians should read

CBC interviewed two UBC professors for an article about books recommended by Indigenous authors. Daniel Heath Justice, a professor of Native Studies at UBC, recommended Johnny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead. Gregory […]

How genetic tests could make prescriptions more precise

Bruce Carleton, chair of clinical pharmacology in UBC’s pediatrics department, spoke to the Globe and Mail about how genetics tests could impact prescriptions. He believes pharmacogenetic tests have potential to […]

Advocates push Ottawa to take immediate steps against human trafficking

Nicole Barrett, director of the international justice and human rights clinic at UBC, was cited in a Globe and Mail story on human trafficking. Barrett said a new national action […]

Career coaching gives MBAs an edge in job market

A recent Globe and Mail report on university career services mentioned work done at UBC’s Sauder School of Business. Martina Valkovicova, assistant dean at the school’s Hari B. Varshney Business […]