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Apr 16, 2014 Antibiotics improve growth in children
Antibiotics could help undernourished children grow to a more healthy height and weight, according to a team of researchers, including some from UBC. Amee Manges, a UBC School of Population […]
Apr 16, 2014 UBC Okanagan students victorious
UBC Okanagan has reversed its decision to cut three accounting courses from its curriculum. “The level of concern from students was significant and it was clear that they had a […]
Apr 16, 2014 “Sensory” Interventions for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Does the Research Say?
“Sensory” Interventions for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder Wed Apr 16 2014, 1 PM – 2:30 PM 2125 Main Mall, Neville Scarfe Building, Rom 310 This presentation will provide an […]
Apr 16, 2014 “Sensory” Interventions for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Does the Research Say?
Apr 16, 2014 Brain drain challenges First Nation communities across Canada
Urban migration of Aboriginal youth is the focus of a new report by CBC News, in partnership with the Reporting in Indigenous communities course at the UBC Graduate School of […]
Apr 16, 2014 Isolating the causes of Crohn’s
South Asian children who live in the West are at a much greater risk for Crohn’s disease, says a UBC professor, as an international study begins looking for answers. “In […]
Apr 15, 2014 Multilateral War is Hard
Multilateral War is Hard Tue Apr 15 2014, 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM C.K. Choi Building for the Institute of Asian Research Stephen Saideman’s presentation will develop the arguments set […]
Apr 15, 2014 Multilateral War is Hard: Understanding NATO’s Challenges in Afghanistan and Libya
Apr 14, 2014 Grand slam gives UBC seniors a win in final regular season game
Four softball seniors celebrated their Thunderbird careers with a win in their final regular season game.
Apr 14, 2014 Community and business leader Lindsay Gordon to be next UBC Chancellor
The University or British Columbia Board of Governors today appointed business and community leader, and double alumnus Lindsay Gordon to become the university's 18th chancellor on July 1, 2014.
Apr 14, 2014 Public Poetics, Public Women
Public Poetics, Public Women Mon Apr 14 2014, 4 PM – 5:30 PM 1873 East Mall, Buchanan Tower The title of this talk, “Public Poetics, Public Women,” is meant to […]
Apr 14, 2014 Public Poetics, Public Women
Apr 14, 2014 Canada Foundation for Innovation awards UBC $2.2M to boost research
More than $2.2 million has been pledged by the federal government to help fund projects ranging from stroke therapy to tissue regeneration at the University of British Columbia.
Aug 26, 2013 Growing intercultural skills
The UBC Certificate in International Development, part of Continuing Studies, has received the 2013 International Program Excellence Award from UPCEA, The University Professional & Continuing Education Association.
Aug 26, 2013 What’s really needed to raise children: More time, higher incomes
Paul Kershaw, an expert on family policy and generational equity, writes that today's parents are more squeezed for time, income and services than the predecessors.
Aug 26, 2013 How to battle bullying
Shelley Hymel, a professor in Educational and Counselling Psychology and Special Education, discusses what can be done to curb school bullying.
Aug 26, 2013 A home away from home for commuter students
UBC’s first collegium is designed to be a relaxing space where commuter students can spend time and socialize
Aug 26, 2013 Commons sense
The new Ponderosa Commons offers a unique mix of living and academic space that redefines campus residence.
Aug 26, 2013 UBC and China’s Chongqing government sign landmark academic cooperation agreement
UBC has concluded an unprecedented, five-year strategic cooperation agreement with China's Chongqing government.
Aug 26, 2013 08/26/13 – 5
We are extremely pleased to have been shortlisted as finalists for the prestigious 2013 Allard prize http://ow.ly/oh5Zp

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