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Metro U.K. reported on a study published by two UBC doctors about a man who found a lump in his hand and was diagnosed with a deadly heart infection. Bashaar […]
Mar 26, 2018
Xinhua reported on the recent UBC Holi Festival 2018. The Hindu festival of Holi is a celebration of the arrival of spring and the end of winter. A similar story […]
Ross King, the head of UBC’s Asian studies department, was interviewed for a story in the International Business Times about commemorative stamps of Princess Diana released by North Korea. He […]
CBC reported on the 2018 World Happiness Report rankings, which was co-edited by John Helliwell, a UBC professor emeritus of economics. “Although immigrants come from countries with very different levels […]
CBC interviewed Kathryn Harrison, a UBC political scientist, after Premier John Horgan announced that tax breaks will be available for a potential $40 billion LNG terminal in Kitimat. “All governments […]
Sarah Liva, a recent PhD nursing graduate at UBC, spoke to Global about her research into why new mothers often don’t get enough exercise. Liva found that women’s perspectives about […]
James Brander, a professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, spoke to Global about the Vancouver Canucks’ push to entice fans to games. Brander said the introduction of new […]
The Vancouver Sun reported on a study from Simon Fraser University that involved work by Raymond Andersen, a UBC chemist. Six compounds from sea-sponges identified as HIV inhibitors by SFU […]
Paul Evans, a UBC professor at the Institute of Asian Research and Liu Institute for Global Issues, spoke to the Globe and Mail for an article about Donald Trump’s declaration […]
Castanet reported on research by Kathleen Martin Ginis, a professor with UBC’s faculty of medicine and UBC Okanagan’s faculty of health and social development. Martin Ginis and colleagues outline the effects of […]
François Esculier, a physiotherapist UBC postdoctoral fellow, was quoted in a Globe and Mail article about runner’s knee. Esculier discussed research on exercise and gait-retraining programs.
The North Shore News highlighted UBC Theatre’s production of The Crucible. The production can be seen at the Frederic Wood Theatre. The show is a modern production of Arthur Miller’s […]
The Canadian Press quoted Alfred Hermida, a UBC digital media scholar, for a story about political parties mining data. He said political campaigns have been getting more targeted for years […]
Robert P. Langlands, a UBC mathematics alumnus, won the prestigious Abel Prize in mathematics, Space reported. He was awarded “for his visionary program connecting representation theory to number theory.”
Hadi Dowlatabadi, a professor at UBC’s Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability who studies global markets and resources, spoke to Vice about the Kinder Morgan pipelines projects. Dowlatabadi said the […]
Indo-Canadian Voice highlighted the upcoming Voices of Muslim Women Awards Gala co-hosted by Ayesha S. Chaudhry, Canada Research Chair in Religion, Law and Social Justice at UBC. The event will […]
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Erik Eberhardt, director of geological engineering at the department of earth, ocean and atmospheric sciences at UBC, was quoted in a Journal of Commerce article about the value of tunnels […]
The Ottawa Sun featured Dakoda Shepley, a UBC football player who is taking part in the CFL Combine. Shepley is an offensive linemen. The story also appeared in the Edmonton […]
Veronica Strong-Boag, a UBC professor emerita, wrote an op-ed about women suffragists for The Conversation.
Mar 23, 2018
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