Posts Tagged ‘start an evolution’
Jan. 18, 2013 | Filed under: Media Release, University News | Tags: $1 billion, aid, business, Development and Alumni Engagement, fundraising, Robert Lee, start an evolution, students, sustainability, UBC
The University of British Columbia’s start an evolution campaign crossed the $1 billion mark and is now two-thirds of the way toward its fundraising and alumni engagement targets – to raise $1.5 billion and to involve 50,000 alumni annually in the life of the university by 2015.
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Nov. 16, 2012 | Filed under: Media Release | Tags: Beaty, Earth, Earth Sciences Building, esb, Faculty of Science, learning, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences, Perkins+Will, PIMS, start an evolution, Statistics
The University of British Columbia today officially opens the new Earth Sciences Building, a state-of-the-art facility that will provide modern learning spaces for more than 7,000 students each year and leading-edge laboratories for hundreds of researchers.
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Nov. 2, 2012 | Filed under: Media Release | Tags: community, community engagement, Education, health, Marvin Westwood, start an evolution, tim laidler, veterans transition network, veterans transition progr, vtp
A University of British Columbia program to help former members of the Canadian military make the transition back to civilian life is expanding into a non-profit organization that will provide services across Canada.
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Oct. 22, 2012 | Filed under: Media Advisory, News Feed | Tags: alumni, alumni achievement award, business, health, start an evolution, sustainability
UBC’s network of more than 280,000 alumni worldwide includes thousands of accomplished individuals. Every year, the UBC Alumni Association recognizes ten top achievers.
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Oct. 5, 2012 | Filed under: Extra, News Feed | Tags: dae, Forestry, learning, start an evolution, studentlife
The University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Forestry is offering the world’s largest scholarship for forestry research to attract top doctoral students.
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Sep. 28, 2012 | Filed under: Media Release, News Feed | Tags: alumni, business, giving, law, legal education, start an evolution, studentlife
In memory of their late husband and father, Franklin Lew, Joan and Derek Lew have made a $2 million gift to the Faculty of Law at UBC.
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Jul. 31, 2012 | Filed under: Media Release | Tags: alumni, athletics, opening, pavilion, rugby, start an evolution, studentlife, thunderbirds, UBC
The University of British Columbia Department of Athletics and Recreation announces the opening of the $2.5 million Gerald McGavin Rugby Pavilion in October 2012.
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Sep. 28, 2011 | Filed under: Media Release | Tags: alumni, fundraising, start an evolution, University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia has launched an ambitious $1.5 billion fundraising campaign with a twin goal of doubling the number of alumni engaged in the life of the university by 2015.
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