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Kelowna Now highlighted four new recruits for UBC Okanagan’s men’s basketball team. Jarrett Larsen, Leon Schenker, Garret Riley and Avery Hutcheson will join the team next season.
Jun 12, 2018
A National Geographic article mentioned a UBC study in a story about the evolution of seabird populations. The UBC research found that ocean pollution, human encroachment, climate change, and other […]
The South China Morning Post quoted two UBC academics in an article about a rise in emigration applications from Hong Kong. Yan Miu-chung, the director of UBC’s school of social […]
Psychology Today highlighted a UBC study that examined how millennial men view “manhood.” The study found that selflessness was the masculine value the men most strongly endorsed.
CBC interviewed Steve Morgan, a Canadian health economist and a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, about access to medication. Morgan is optimistic that the Canadian government […]
Laura Ishiguru, a UBC history professor, spoke to CBC about letters acquired by the UBC Library Rare Books and Special Collections. She explained how the letters illustrate a unique perspective […]
Radio Canada reported on a recent study by researchers from the Stockholm Resilience Centre and UBC that found corporations control a large percentage of patents associated with genomes from marine […]
Yann Cornil, a professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, spoke to Global about methods of staying healthy. “Goals that are more likely to be attained are usually realistic, […]
Julie Bettinger, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, was quoted in a Global article about why some Canadians are reluctant to vaccinate. She discussed that having […]
The Financial Post mentioned work by Kevin Milligan, a UBC economics professor, in a story about Canada’s approach to business taxation. Milligan recommended a review of the topic. The story […]
John Ogrodniczuk, a professor and director of the psychotherapy program in UBC’s psychiatry department, spoke to Global about HeadsUpGuys, an online resource for helping men battle depression. A similar story […]
Richard Johnston, a UBC political science professor, spoke to News 1130 about the balance of power in the B.C. legislature. Johnston said a falling out between the Greens and NDP […]
Michael Byers, a professor and Canada Research Chair in Global Politics and International Law at UBC, was one of the signatories of a letter on Policy Options calling on the […]
University Affairs reported that Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, an Indigenous Canadian judge and advocate for children and Indigenous restorative justice, has joined UBC as the inaugural director of the Indian Residential […]
Judith Walker, a UBC professor, shared her experience in academia for a story in University Affairs. She discussed how she allowed herself the time to “pursue an existential examination of […]
Paula Brown, an adjunct biology professor at UBC, spoke to CBC Edmonton about regulations around kratom. “I think it would be irresponsible to make blanket statements about a herb that […]
Patrick Condon, a professor of urban design at UBC’s school of architecture and landscape architecture, will seek the mayoral nomination for the Coalition of Progressive Electors, reported the Vancouver Sun and […]
The Tyee published an op-ed about housing affordability by Patrick Condon, the James Taylor chair in Landscape and Livable Environments at UBC’s school of architecture and landscape architecture. “The Vienna […]
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Construction Canada reported that UBC’s Museum of Anthropology was one of the recipients of the Awards of Excellence in the 2018 Vision Awards. The awards are presented by the Illuminating […]
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