A UBC expert reflects on how education has changed during her 46-year career and how some things have remained the same.
Jul 23, 2014
A UBC expert says legal marijuana shops in nearby Washington state puts pressure on B.C. and Canada to re-think its cannabis laws.
Jul 16, 2014
Researcher studies how police use Twitter to protect and serve.
Jun 18, 2014
UBC students train athletes for the Special Olympics Canada 2014 Summer Games but say the benefits go both ways
Jun 17, 2014
UBC’s Okanagan campus celebrates its first two Aboriginal PhD graduates this week.
Jun 6, 2014
More than 1,600 students receive their degrees from UBC’s Okanagan campus in spring 2014. They each have stories of personal and academic achievements, and carry many varied ambitions for life. Here are three of their stories.
Jun 3, 2014
Graduating student Eric Koch has his sights on understanding the life and death of interstellar bodies.
Jun 3, 2014 - by Deanna Roberts
A UBC Okanagan graduate engineering student has developed an indoor environmental assessment tool that has the potential to reduce respiratory illness from household mold and dampness.
Jun 2, 2014
80-foot-long installation greets 750,000 annual visitors arriving at YLW
May 8, 2014
Study looks at what happens when customers snap at call centre workers.
May 6, 2014 - by Jody Jacob
UBC’s Andrew Barton creates an interactive map where anyone can share their thoughts on the project.
Apr 22, 2014
With World Book Day coming up on April 23, book lover and author Sonnet L’Abbé of UBC’s Okanagan campus tells us why reading is one of life’s most basic pleasures.
Ahead of International Happiness Day on March 20, UBC’s Mark Holder sheds light on what you can learn from science about being content.
Mar 17, 2014
Selfies reflect a new culture of living out loud, but there can be a dark side, says a UBC researcher.
Mar 3, 2014
Dramatic differences exist in how Canadian communities are preparing for the effects of climate change, a new study finds.
Feb 3, 2014
3-D X-ray technology could pave the way for new a generation of defect-free, lightweight cars and planes
Jan 9, 2014 - by Paul Marck
Eighteen UBC projects have received more than $1.8 million in combined funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund.
Jan 8, 2014
UBC Okanagan student Eric Huang earned raves on Reddit, the wildly popular news-sharing site, for his ability to explain the intricacies of computer programming.
Dec 2, 2013
UBC Okanagan’s Susan Murch is among a group of scientists that believe plants may be more like animals than we think.
Nov 26, 2013
As the 50th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination approaches on Nov. 22, UBC Prof. Carl Cavanagh Hodge reflects on JFK’s brief, charismatic presidency.
Nov 20, 2013
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