Archive for the ‘UBC This Week’ Category
May. 23, 2013 | Filed under: UBC This Week
Recent UBC Media Releases May 23 Topical discussions, free tours & attractions, Rick Mercer – and more – for UBC Alumni Weekend! May 23 UBC engineer helps pioneer flat spray-on optical lens May 22 Mega genomes of spruce species decoded May 21 Graduation and honorary degree ceremonies begin May 15 “Fish thermometer” reveals long-standing, [...]
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May. 16, 2013 | Filed under: UBC This Week
Recent UBC Media Releases May 15 “Fish thermometer” reveals long-standing, global impact of climate change May 14 Cardio and weight training reduces access to health care in seniors May 13 Expert panel events for B.C. election May 13 For tastier food, try a dash of workplace injustice Upcoming Event Highlights May 17 The Science [...]
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May. 9, 2013 | Filed under: UBC This Week
Recent UBC Media Releases May 9 Which B.C. party is better at fiscal management? UBC prof provides independent assessment May 9 UBC Okanagan Heat teams make grade to stay in Canada West loop May 9 Rich or poor, giving makes you happy: global research finds rare evidence of universal trait May 7 UBC hosts [...]
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May. 2, 2013 | Filed under: UBC This Week
Recent UBC Media Releases May 1 Let the shredding begin: North America’s first campus skatepark opens at UBC Apr 29 UBC bootcamp helps aspiring politicians shape up for government Apr 25 Top photographer and much-loved poet to receive honorary degrees Upcoming Event Highlights May 3-Jun 2 UBC Master of Fine Arts Graduate Exhibition 2013 [...]
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Apr. 25, 2013 | Filed under: UBC This Week
Recent UBC Media Releases Apr. 19 Vancouver campus deploys new $5.1M ‘smart grid’ energy storage system Upcoming Event Highlights Apr. 25 Fifty years in Serengeti: The story behind the science Apr. 26 Intro to Cheesemaking Apr. 25 Hamletmachine Apr. 26 Dr. Roger Lewis: The Motivation, Promise and Success of Bayesian Adaptive Trial Design Apr. [...]
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Apr. 18, 2013 | Filed under: UBC This Week
Recent UBC Media Releases Apr. 18 $25M grant brings African students to UBC Apr. 16 Vroum vroum – Test of metal for student engineered hovercrafts Apr. 16 Anxious about life? Tylenol may do the trick Apr. 15 UBC experts for B.C. election Apr. 15 Expedition team releases photographs of threatened double-barrier reef Apr. 12 [...]
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Apr. 11, 2013 | Filed under: UBC This Week
Recent UBC Media Releases Apr. 10 Doctors not informed of harmful effects of medicines during sales visits Apr. 8 Canada loses out on drug pricing: UBC study Apr. 8 Healthy doctors make healthy patients, study finds Apr. 5 Blood pressure medication may cause fainting when used for other ailments Upcoming Event Highlights Apr. 12 [...]
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Apr. 4, 2013 | Filed under: UBC This Week
Recent UBC Media Releases Apr. 4 Teacher ed comes to the world’s largest refugee camp Apr. 4 UBC International College program gets Board of Governors’ support Apr. 3 Stephen Toope to leave UBC presidency in June 2014 Apr. 3 Chinese foreign fisheries catch 12 times more than reported: UBC research Upcoming Event Highlights Apr. [...]
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Mar. 28, 2013 | Filed under: UBC This Week
Recent UBC Media Releases Mar. 26 Mountain pine beetle genome decoded Mar. 25 Global companies beware: Rude customer treatment depends on culture Upcoming Event Highlights Mar. 28 Voice of the Earth: UBC Bands – Music of David Maslanka Mar. 29 Blood Relations Mar. 30 University Singers and UBC Choral Union: The [...]
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Mar. 21, 2013 | Filed under: UBC This Week
Recent UBC Media Releases Mar. 21 Planck space mission sheds light on the Universe Mar. 20 UBC experts for comment on budget 2013 Mar. 20 Dr. James Hogg given national award for leadership in medicine Mar. 19 First Nations advocate and eco-activist among honorary degree recipients Mar. 18 Engineering students demo ultra fuel-efficient cars [...]
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