Political observers have noted an ongoing global decline in democracy over the past two decades. And now, the world’s most powerful nation is led by a president who is openly challenging the democratic ideals on which it was built. What are the roots of this backsliding, and how can democracy be strengthened for the 21st century?
This fall, I completed a PhD in human development with a concentration in creative longevity and wisdom from Fielding Graduate University in California. I used a photo elicitation methodology to find...
Dr. Willmann Liang, Senior Lecturer of Pharmacology and Pharmacy at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), is part of an international team of pharmacology educators serving in the IUPHAR Education...
My memoir, Misguided: My Jesus Freak Life in a Doomsday Cult, was published by New Star Books in Vancouver:
www.newstarbooks.com/book.php?book_id=1554202065
I am a lifelong volunteer, and since graduating from UBC, I have channelled my passion for community into various non-profits and community organizations as a program manager and advocate.
My book, Among Silent Echoes: A Memoir of Trauma and Resilience, has made the Chanticleer International Journey Awards Long List for Overcoming Adversity.
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Todd Tubutis, MA'98, has been named the director of the Center for Creative Photography at the University of Arizona.
Todd has 20 years of experience in organizational leadership and management,...
In the early 1990s, I read an article about Canadian University Services Overseas (CUSO). I was a young mother with only a high school education but I clipped the article and buried the dream in a...
Following my passion for entrepreneurship and giving back to society, I recently launched my latest company, Launchstarz, with my co-founder, Satoshi. Our mission is to help Japanese...
My debut poetry collection, North Star Heart, was announced the winner of the 2022 Canadian Book Club Awards (the largest readers choice book award in Canada) in the Poetry category.
My new book, TL;DR: A Very Brief Guide to Reading & Writing in University (out August 1st, 2023, from the On Campus imprint of UBC Press) had its genesis in the sudden shift to online instruction...