Q&As
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Changing how you think about time could help you accomplish year-end goals
We spoke with Dr. Deepak Sirwani, an assistant professor at the UBC Sauder School of Business, about how people perceive time depending on how it is framed.
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UBC’s Centre de la Francophonie to connect Francophone scholars from across B.C.
A first-of-its-kind research forum this fall is part of a broader effort to strengthen French-language community, research and collaboration at UBC and across the province
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What happens after disaster strikes? UBC experts on Nepal’s road to recovery
Two UBC experts explain what recovery could look like, why climate justice matters and what B.C. can learn from Nepal’s experience.
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Do you really need to cut off the crusts? Expert advice on navigating picky eating
UBC clinical instructor and pediatric occupational therapist Dr. Lauren Hershfield offers tips for making school lunches less stressful for picky eaters and parents.
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How UBC expanded student health and wellbeing to meet growing demand
Learn about UBC's proactive and holistic approach to meeting students’ changing health and wellbeing needs.
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From counting sheep to forty winks: three tips to get your kids back on a healthy sleep schedule
UBC pediatric neurologist Dr. James Lee explains why your kids need a good night’s sleep — and how to help them get it.
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Divided We Fall: New book explores polarization, citizenship and Canada’s democratic future
As democratic tensions rise globally, a UBC political scientist examines why Canada may be better positioned to resist deep division and what citizens can do to help strengthen democratic life.
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Starting kindergarten? Expert tips for a smooth school transition
Research shows kindergarten readiness shapes learning years later. UBC early-childhood development expert Dr. Magdalena Janus shares tips for making the transition as easy as 1-2-3.
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UBC and Hornby Island partner to train next generation of coastal scientists
Now in its second year, Seaweed School is teaching young students the importance of these “gateway” algae.




