Spotlight

By mid-century, it’s projected that about one quarter of Canadians will be at least 65 years old. More people living longer is a triumph of modern times, but those extra years need to come with good health, independence, and wellbeing. Find out how science and innovation are redefining what it means to grow old.

alumni UBC’s afterwords is a digital conversation series that shares the stories of some of UBC Okanagan’s extraordinary alumni.

UBC grads defining the future

One pressing question. Multiple expert perspectives.

Insider travel tips from alumni around the world

Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon reflects on the people and places shaping UBC

Stories, advice, and snapshots of life from UBC Magazine readers.

A glance into UBC’s past

Winning entries from our annual writing contest for UBC alumni

More show, less tell

Q&As featuring well-known individuals with a UBC connection

Spring 2018

Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre

An essential resource for closing large knowledge gaps that have been ignored for far too long.

The UBC Entrepreneurship Engine

How an MBA grad was equipped to potentially change the lives of millions.

Nobody makes cinnamon buns quite like UBC. Here’s the recipe.

How did alumni UBC celebrate its 100 th anniversary?

Q: If you could invent something, what would it be? A: Nature already did it - photosynthesis.

smart business

Turning academic research into real-world results.

Experts call for more research into illicit drugs with therapeutic potential.

The torture survivor who became a psychiatrist.

Alex Olin

Recommended reading from UBC’s new head of Creative Writing.