UBC mathematician wins Governor General’s gold medal
A math whiz, who moved with her family more than 10,000 kilometers to continue her education, is UBC’s recipient of the gold 2017 Governor General Academic Medal—one of Canada’s most prestigious academic awards.
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Student juggles search and rescue role while scoring top grades
Saving lives and acing school just an ordinary day for this student
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A carefully calculated path
TASNUVA HAQUE WRITES ALGORITHMS, all day, sometimes at night and […]
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Ensuring engineered ecosystems are functional and lasting
LAEL PARROTT IS AN EXPERT at striking a balance. A Professor of […]
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Awards for Enactus UBC Okanagan in their first-ever national competition
Members of a newly formed Enactus UBC Okanagan team received national recognition competing in their first Enactus Canada National Exposition earlier this month.
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Ancient genetic markers in sockeye salmon can help manage healthier fish stocks
A recent study from UBC’s Okanagan campus identifies new genetic markers in sockeye salmon that can help improve management of fish populations.
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New economics and media course offered at UBC’s Okanagan campus
In today’s Information Age, media is everywhere. As the digital revolution continues to unfold and new global markets emerge, new media has become a growing economic influence.
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Shedding light on the legacy of colonialism
MARLOWE SAM WAS ONE OF THE FIRST two indigenous students to […]
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11 recognized for more than 25 years of dedicated service
From the Toronto Blue Jays winning their first World Series, to Dr. Roberta Bondar became the first Canadian woman in space, to the world first SMS/text message — 1992 was a year of firsts.
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Historian, scholar Pieter Lagrou visits UBC to discuss post-war Europe
The end of the Second World War witnessed massive border changes across Central and Eastern Europe.
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