UBC presents Jay Ingram for a second night
High demand in community for Alzheimer’s speaker.
Award-winning Jay Ingram speaks about the science of Alzheimer’s
UBC Okanagan’s Distinguished Speaker Series tackles mystery of the tragic illness.
Photographer Edward Burtynsky presents Landscape of Human Systems
Award-winning artist is UBC Okanagan’s next distinguished speaker.
Primatologist tells of the heart, soul, and struggle of the orangutan
Scientist Birutė Galdikas inspired by four decades spent in the jungle.
UBC Distinguished Speaker Series features primatologist Birutė Galdikas
Hear personal stories from scientist’s four decades in the jungle with orangutans.
UBC assists student projects connecting campus to the community
Tuum Est Student Initiative Fund provides up to $3,500 for unique ideas.
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Exploits on the final frontier fascinating, Chris Hadfield tells audience
Canada’s most famous astronaut recounts times in space and on earth.
Tickets available for Chris Hadfield simulcast at UBC
In response to overwhelming demand for the UBC Distinguished Speaker Series talk with Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield this Monday, the university has opened a lecture theatre to simulcast the live event.
WiSE mentors needed for female Science and Engineering students
UBC program matches students with professional working women.
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UBC’s South Okanagan field school earns architectural award
An ecologically friendly, small-footprint design for rebuilding UBC’s 60-year-old geological field school near Oliver, BC has received a 2012 Award of Excellence from Canadian Architect magazine.
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