University News
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Redesigned UBC News invites users to explore, connect and engage
The revamped site combines UBC News and the UBC Experts Guide into a one-stop experience to serve working journalists in search of story ideas and sources, and anyone interested in the latest updates from UBC.
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New Chung | Lind Gallery brings B.C. histories together at UBC Library
An achievement in visual storytelling, the Chung | Lind Gallery features both rare treasures from the collections and modern marvels.
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Walking for Joy at UBC: Half a billion steps for health and community
In 2005, the late Dr. Joy Butler of UBC’s faculty of education created a fun walking challenge called the Walkabout to motivate her colleagues to stay active in winter.
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UBC adding 778 student spaces across technology and life sciences programs thanks to provincial investment
Expanded enrolment will increase opportunities for students and help drive B.C.’s innovation economy
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Supporting Survivors’ access to Residential School records
The Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre receives about 120 requests a year for records related to Residential Schools.
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UBC announces 2024 honorary degree recipients
Thirteen 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 2024/25
UBC is reporting a healthy financial position as part of its 2024/25 budget, approved by the Board of Governors this week.
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UBC program strengthening STEM pathways for Indigenous youth
seed2STEM helps to improve representation of Indigenous students in the academic disciplines of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
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How UBC is preparing students for their future careers
Tony Botelho, a career development professional with over 30 years of experience working with post-secondary students, joined UBC as the new managing director for the Career Centre this summer.
