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

Webcasts

Five track-and-field athletes sprinting down a track with hurdles in each lane

UBC Olympians and experts share strategies for tackling challenges, managing stress, and more.

Indigenous youth on a field trip

Three Indigenous speakers and mentors share their wisdom.

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How to tackle this common feeling when it arises, whether in your academic or career journey.

Animated photo of different women holding their arms up across their chests.

Find out the importance of allyship and inclusion in the workplace.

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Meet UBC alumni making waves through community and collaboration.

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Learn how to streamline your party duties this season so you can focus on what matters most.

Two men in a field.

After a year of climate events, experts return to discuss improving B.C.’s agri-food industry.

Illustration of a group of women standing together.

Dr. Piper and Dr. Tarnai-Lokhorst discuss female leadership and breaking gender biases.

Navy illustration of Around the World text.

Hear about filmmaker and music video director Cole Walliser's path from UBC to Los Angeles.

A young woman supporting an elderly woman as she walks in the neighbourhood. The later is using a walker.

UBC experts discuss the reality of care in our society and how to improve the system.

Three glasses containing red wine, white wine, and rose. Glasses are tilted with wine splashing out.

Four Okanagan wineries lead wine tastings and discuss their way of integrating art and wine.

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A step-by-step masterclass in preparing a gourmet meal, from a UBC alum.