UBC Centennial

Hobbits, Jedi and the search for meaning

Hobbits, Jedi and the search for meaning

A year ago, Ernest Mathijs, associate head of UBC’s Department of Theatre and Film helped launch The World Hobbit Project, the largest audience research survey ever conducted.

Jan 29, 2016

Photo gallery: Check out that ‘stache!

Photo gallery: Check out that ‘stache!

Crumb catcher, soup strainer, chin whiskers, chops – whatever you call the moustaches and beards that sprout up during the month of November, you can be sure that someone at UBC has sported the style.

Oct 29, 2015

UBC100 formation photos and HD timelapse video now available

UBC launched its Centennial year today, exactly 100 years after welcoming its first class of 379 students.

Sep 30, 2015

UBC celebrates 100 years of learning, research and community engagement

UBC celebrates 100 years of learning, research and community engagement

UBC launches its Centennial year and marks the official opening of the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre today, exactly 100 years after welcoming its first class of 379 students.

Sep 30, 2015

UBC creates UBC100 formation on Centennial anniversary, Sept. 30

UBC creates UBC100 formation on Centennial anniversary, Sept. 30

Media are invited to film hundreds of students, staff, alumni and faculty spell out “UBC100” in formation at 12 p.m.

Sep 29, 2015