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UBC Track senior John Gay looks ahead to his final NAIA national championships starting Thursday with a chance for a second straight men’s banner.
May 24, 2018
M-J Milloy, a UBC medicine professor, co-wrote an op-ed for the Winnipeg Free Press in support of safe injections sites in Manitoba, an initiative opposed by the provincial government.
Katherine Moore never thought university was an option for her.
UBC computer scientists have turned Amazon Alexa into a tool for software engineers, tasking the virtual assistant to take care of mundane programming tasks, helping increase productivity and speed up workflow.
Pat Mirenda, director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration in Autism at UBC, spoke to CBC for a story about naturopaths offering an unproven therapy to treat autism. […]
The Vancouver Sun interviewed Harry Nelson, a UBC forestry professor who is calling on B.C. to raise funding for parks in the province. “In some ways, it’s a wonderful problem […]
The Province highlighted an exhibit at UBC’s Museum of Anthropology. “Arts of Resistance: Politics and the Past in Latin America” features art from Mexico, Guatemala, Peru and other countries. The […]
CBC interviewed Ann Stone, a lecturer at the UBC Sauder School of Business, for an article about a new millennial trend. Stone believes the increasing role of millennials in franchising […]
Penny Ballem, a UBC hematology specialist, was quoted in a Globe and Mail article about a report that examined plasma medications from paid donors. “Fundamentally, we could find no indication […]
Star Vancouver reported that a team of UBC researchers calculated the environmental cost of tearing down one house to build another. Joseph Dahmen, a professor at UBC’s school of architecture […]
Wenran Jiang, a senior fellow at UBC’s Institute of Asian Research, wrote an op-ed for the Globe and Mail about the end to the trade war between the U.S. and […]
Business in Vancouver mentioned Yves Tiberghien, director emeritus of UBC’s Institute of Asian Research, in a story about a Chinese company that has assets in Vancouver. Tiberghien said the company […]
Michael Byers, the Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law at UBC, spoke to Radio Canada for a story about a task force to address the Arctic boundary […]
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Tyler Duncan, a singer and UBC alumnus, was mentioned in Broadway World. Duncan earned a music degree from UBC.
M-J Milloy, a UBC medicine professor, co-wrote an op-ed for the Winnipeg Free Press about safe injections sites in Manitoba. “Last week, political leaders in Manitoba expressed their opposition to […]
The Toronto Star quoted Elizabeth Saewyc, director of UBC’s school of nursing, in a story about a provincial investment for more nurse practitioners. She said the practitioners can be independent […]
Dermot Kelleher, dean of UBC’s faculty of medicine, was quoted in an Indo-Canadian Voice article about the reach of the university’s expanded medical school. “By broadening our students’ horizons, more of them […]
How happy people are varies significantly by region, city, and even neighbourhood, according to new research from the University of British Columbia.
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