University News
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Transformative partnership brings 1,500 new student beds to UBC Vancouver
More students will have access to affordable on-campus housing at the University of British Columbia thanks to a new student residence complex coming to the Vancouver campus.
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From UBC to Paris: Supporting athletes at the 2024 Olympics
Dr. Bruce Forster, Samantha Pritchard and Dr. Mike Wilkinson are heading to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, each playing a vital role in the success and well-being of the athletes.
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UBC appoints Judy Rogers as new Chancellor
A UBC alum, Rogers’ extensive career is marked by significant leadership roles and contributions to public administration, community development, and governance.
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UBC race walkers stepping up for Paris
Olympic bronze medalist Evan Dunfee and UBC Thunderbird athlete Olivia Lundman pair up for brand new Olympics event.
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New UBC research facility accelerates innovation in B.C.’s hydrogen energy sector
$23-million Smart Hydrogen Energy District shows viability of integrated energy systems.
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$140 million for UBC-led research hub to accelerate drug development and biomanufacturing
When the next pandemic hits, Canada will be better prepared to respond with homegrown vaccines and therapeutics.
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UBC Apprentice Dinner serving up affordable high-end dining experience
The dinner—the first since the pandemic—is a chance for guests to enjoy a gourmet meal experience at an accessible $35 price tag in the beautiful setting of the Leon and Thea Koerner University Centre.
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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.




