University News
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UBC Forestry to launch Centre for Wildfire Coexistence
The launch of the Centre represents a significant step forward in advancing proactive wildfire management practices and fostering coexistence between people and natural environments.
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Government supports continued research to reduce gambling-related harms
The Province and the BC Lottery Corporation (BCLC) have renewed their investment of approximately $1.4 million in the Centre for Gambling Research at UBC, signalling a dedicated effort to reduce the potential harms associated with gambling for people in B.C.
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UBC releases 2022 animal research statistics
UBC’s summary of animals involved in research at the university in 2022 is now available.
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Graduate channels broken NHL dreams into pioneering research on youth concussion care
Scott Ramsay, who graduates from UBC this month with a PhD in nursing, has been working to intervene in the lives of youth struggling in the same darkness of disability.
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UBC Vancouver’s snow removal team prepares for action
It’s nearly time to welcome the annual chaos, confusion, and calamitous clogging of roads known as snowfall in Vancouver.
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World-leading scientists named Canada Excellence Research Chairs at UBC
Drs. Kayla King, Isla Myers-Smith, and Corey Stephenson have been appointed Canada Excellence Research Chairs at UBC.
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Budget 101: How UBC’s financial planning process works
In the face of rising costs and global economic inflation, it’s even more important to understand how the University of British Columbia’s budget works.
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Student mental health and wellbeing a priority for UBC
Stress levels can rise with midterms, papers and assignments. For some students, that might mean increased mental health concerns.
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Meet the adorable working animals of UBC: From fierce mousers to guiding paws
Charlie, Lola, Wilma and Daniel are among the many beloved “working” animals of UBC who make a paw-sitive impact on the university community.