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UBC’s Dr. Thiviya Selvanathan and Dr. Steven Miller at B.C. Women’s Hospital and Health Centre.

Rethinking early-life brain injury

Researchers are changing how we understand and treat these injuries

Spotlight

Dr. Melanie Stewart, Vice President, External Relations

Leadership one-on-one with Melanie Stewart

Get to know UBC’s Vice-President, External Relations

Isabel Grant, Marco Marra, Jamie Peck

UBC appoints three new University Killam Professors

This award is the highest honour UBC can confer on a faculty member

Lion dancing at UBC botanical garden celebrating lunar new year

Attend UBC Botanical Garden’s Lunar New Year Market

Event will feature over 40 local makers and food trucks

Explore UBC

truck salting the roads

Winter road salt could be killing salmon eggs

Zoology master’s students discuss their project monitoring the effects of salt levels on coho salmon in streams

UBC Okanagan professor Dr. Kasun Hewage stands in the Engineering, Management and Education Building.

Innovation, Research

UBC Okanagan partnerships fuel energy efficiency research for BC and beyond

UBCO, FortisBC, Mitacs renew Smart Energy Research Chair

Person holding credit card and phone in hands

Money buys happiness in different ways depending on where you live

Research shows that happiness from spending varies significantly between high- and lower-income nations

Artist Taylor Baptiste with her piece, How Turtle Set the Animal People Free.

Arts and Culture

Larger-than-life art installations honour elements of Syilx storytelling

Syilx artist Taylor Baptiste opens new exhibition at UBC Okanagan

Two new letters added to the Unicode Standard to write Haíɫzaqvḷa.

Arts and Culture, Research

Why is it so hard to type in Indigenous languages?

Experts discuss the challenges

Peron using laptop with data illustrations overlayed

Should we recognize robot rights?

Experts discuss a new upper-level course

We acknowledge that UBC’s two main campuses are situated within the ancestral and unceded territory of the Musqueam people, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.