University News
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UBC opens Gordon B. Shrum Building, Canada’s first purpose-built biomedical engineering facility
New home of UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering will advance health solutions and grow Canada’s biotech sector.
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Enhancing seismic resilience at UBC
Since 2012, UBC has invested more than $200 million in seismic upgrades to buildings and infrastructure.
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UBC announces 2025 honorary degree recipients
Eleven remarkable individuals will receive honorary degrees this year from the University of British Columbia.
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UBC Board of Governors approves balanced operating budget for 2025/26
UBC is projecting a balanced financial position as part of its 2025/26 budget, approved by the university's Board of Governors this week.
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Refugee scholars making an impact at UBC
Through perseverance and dedication, this small group of students has overcome immense challenges to build a new future for themselves through education.
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After 64 years, book finally returned to UBC Library
A UBC alum finally returned his library book after six decades—along with a letter of explanation and a $100 cheque.
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Turning first-time academic misconduct into a teachable moment
A new diversionary process is helping turn first-time academic misconduct cases into an opportunity for learning and growth, while fostering a stronger culture of academic integrity across UBC’s campuses.
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T-Birds by day, EBUGs by night
Two UBC Thunderbirds share their experience serving as the Canucks' third string goalies for every home game.
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UBC Black Student Union events celebrate Black History Month
Dance classes, thought-provoking panels and a formal gala are all part of UBC Black Student Union's celebration of Black History Month.
