The federal government is to present its 2024 budget on Tuesday. UBC experts are available to comment on related topics.
Apr 15, 2024
Expanded enrolment will increase opportunities for students and help drive B.C.’s innovation economy
Apr 12, 2024
Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation will visit the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus on Friday to announce new student spaces in expanded technology-related programs.
Apr 11, 2024
Apr 10, 2024
On average, the IRSHDC receives about 120 reference requests a year. While some requests are straightforward, about 50 are complex and require hours of research over many weeks to fulfil.
Apr 9, 2024
Political science professor Dr. Kathryn Harrison and geography professor Dr. Simon Donner wrote about the importance of Canada’s carbon tax.
Apr 5, 2024
A collaboration of researchers including UBC scientists have observed gravitational waves from the collision of what is most likely a neutron star and an object likely to be a light black hole, 650 million light-years from Earth.
Media are invited to UBC department of physics and astronomy researchers’ public solar eclipse viewing event on April 8.
UBC sociologist Dr. Seth Abrutyn gained insight into suicide contagion through years of field work in a small U.S. community which he calls Poplar Grove. We spoke with Dr. Abrutyn about the work.
Apr 4, 2024
Thirteen remarkable individuals will receive honorary degrees this year from the University of British Columbia.
Apr 2, 2024
UBC experts are available to comment on the lawsuit against major social media platforms happening in Ontario.
Mar 28, 2024
UBC experts share their insights on International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to celebrate transgender people and their contributions to society, as well as raise awareness of discrimination faced by transgender people worldwide.
UBC is reporting a healthy financial position as part of its 2024/25 budget, approved by the Board of Governors this week.
Mar 27, 2024
We spoke with UBC researchers Dr. Lori Daniels and Dr. Mathieu Bourbonnais about the outlook for wildfire season, and how communities can prepare for a challenging year.
Dr. Karen Humphreys, clinical instructor from UBC’s faculty of medicine and internal medicine specialist, pulls together advice on fitness, functionality and financial health for the wave of Canadian baby boomers who may soon find themselves in a social safety net that is fraying under their weight.
Astronaut Jeremy Hansen will become the first Canadian to venture to the Moon – but first, he’s stopping by UBC (virtually) to answer your lunar questions.
Mar 26, 2024
Mar 25, 2024
The research revealed a significant increase in traffic risk around the time of the total eclipse, resulting in 46 extra deaths in the U.S.
According to the study, plant-eating animals are more active while carnivores more cautious around humans.
Mar 18, 2024
New research from UBC Sauder shows that cultivating the bonds between corporate alumni and organizations can have big benefits for both sides.
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