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A welcoming and inclusive workplace requires a...
The Research: Dr. Brian Grunau of UBC’s...
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Gourmet grads share stories and recipes.
A UBC undergraduate heads for the wilderness...
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UBC Okanagan’s Kevin Golovin is developing new...
“We hope to ignite a sense of amazement and...
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A new program for Tahltan First Nation youth...
My Financial Life is a five-episode personal...
A pioneer of Vancouver’s now-thriving craft beer...
A new data-driven website reveals surprising...
CHIME (The Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping...
The stellar story of a precocious youth entrusted...
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The Beijing-based couple tackling air pollution.
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Why Rob Butler is passionate about birds, the...
UBC student Adina Williams spoke at the opening...
How an MBA grad was equipped to potentially...
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Graduating classes used to pay their respects at...
Peggy Assinck, PhD’17, sustained a spinal cord...
Two UBC grads thumb their way across Canada.
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A team of UBC graduates, led by Sara Dubois,...
How the loss of a matriarch transformed Fatou...
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How UBC is modelling sustainable urban...
Back when festering landfills were out of sight...
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The world’s fisheries are in trouble. It’s time...
UBC researchers explore how the quality of...
Former CBC Radio broadcaster Tetsuro Shigematsu...
Ninety-three-year-old Iola Knight, BA’45, MA’47,...
UBC researchers chew over some long‑held beliefs...
This November, alumni UBC will honour eight...
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Research has shown that children have racial...
Student Alysha Connor is enjoying the university...
The Canadian government says it plans to welcome...
As our climate shifts, many families of plants...
An acrobat and a creative writer who met on their...
Notable Egyptian-Canadian journalist Mohamed...
In many countries, people with albinism are...
UBC owes a lot to its students, who have...
From royalty and rock stars to playwrights and...
"There are few earthly things more beautiful and...
Top forensic dentist Dr. David Sweet, OC, is all...
The phenomenon of hearing voices is usually...
In the absence of a rigorous government‑led...
Bill Milsom, PhD’78, is a UBC zoologist whose...
UBC engineering prof. Elizabeth Croft, BASc’88,...
Q: What is your pet peeve? A: The noise of humans...
The Rare Disease Foundation is using a collective...
Hundreds of UBC students served in the First...
Q: What is your most prized possession? A: It’s a...
Professor Paul Kershaw’s research shows that...
This November we’ll be celebrating seven members...
Jenny Duffy, BCom’04, has a good head for...
Michael Cancilla, MEng’14, and team created an...
Never underestimate the power of a girl and her...
UBC prof Judy McLean wages war on nutritional...
The Origins of UBC’s Graduating Class Trees
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The evolution of the Bolivian-Canadian Clean...
While leading a project to educate impoverished...
A once‑obscure piece of scientific equipment is...
It’s been almost 30 years since William Gibson’s...
Once the fun-loving lightweight of the sporting...
Professional origami artist Joseph Wu, BSc’91, is...
Many of us lament the state of the world and wish...
A 10-year-old boy called Charlie – regarded by...
A group of international researchers planned to...
Ron Walls, MD’79, led an emergency department...
Kickstand is a new social and learning space for...
When UBC’s campus radio was born, broadcasting...
Today’s Dan Mangan is critical of the music made...
The work of clinical orthopaedics professor...
Lauryn Oates believes that literacy is key to...
Rick Mercer’s heroes include Nelson Mandela and...
Uganda-based mining engineer Jennifer Hinton,...
UBC honours Japanese Canadian students sent to...
An evening basketball program for at-risk youth...
Grameen Bank intern Graham Brewster, BCom’10,...
Many First Nations people lost their languages,...
Mention “The Cairn” to any student or graduate of...
Remember that guy who started off with one red...
Guided by a punk rock ethos and a strong sense of...
UBC was launched 100 years ago at a meeting held...
Chances are, one of the books sitting on your...
Rachel Lewis grew up in a soccer-mad family. Her...
Photographer Peter Holmes, BA’11, has a head-on...
Baby boomers account for nearly a third of...
UBC professor Frank Tester thinks a...
Michael Byers holds the Canada Research Chair in...
Andrew Haas, BA’09, took part in an extreme...
Almost a century ago, a student’s candid...
Environmental lawyer David Boyd, PhD’10, thinks a...