University News
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UBC’s new Community Safety model blends community engagement, research collaboration and design innovation.
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Balanced operating budget for 2026/27 approved by UBC Board of Governors
UBC is projecting a balanced financial position as part of its 2026/27 budget, approved by the university's Board of Governors this week.
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‘Now is the time’: UBC’s inaugural UNESCO Chair tackles racialized health inequities through law and policy
UBC’s first UNESCO Chair on Health, Race and Human Rights will use law, data and policy to confront racialized health inequities at a critical moment for democracy and human rights worldwide.
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On stage and in their own words
How UBC faculty are using theatre so adults with intellectual disabilities can reshape conversations about inclusive housing.
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UBC announces 2026 spring honorary degree recipients
UBC to confer nine honorary degrees to individuals who have transformed their fields and inspired change at home and abroad.
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InBC and UBC partner to spur growth and commercialization of UBC-affiliated companies
New fund will accelerate and scale companies advancing UBC research and discoveries, supporting economic and social impact across B.C.
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Evolution of student health and wellbeing services culminates in Gateway Health building
UBC has centralized student health and counselling in the new Gateway Health building, shifting to team‑based care designed to reduce wait times and support holistic wellbeing.
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The UBC scientist who built Canada’s largest biotech company
Pushing the economy forward: Dr. Allen Eaves built STEMCELL Technologies into a global company that anchors B.C.’s rapidly growing life sciences sector.
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UBC launches new South Asia Hub, partnerships in India
The UBC South Asia Hub, a new partnership with ATLAS SkillTech University, and a $4-million investment in scholarships for outstanding Indian students were announced as part of Prime Minister Mark Carney and Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand’s visit to India.
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State-of-the-art Gateway Health building opens as integrated hub for student health, teaching and research
Located at the entrance to campus, UBC's newest building houses nursing, kinesiology, student health programs—and a team-based care teaching clinic opening later this year
