Updates, news and stories
A selection of updates, news and stories from across the university.
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UBCO13 March, 2023 | Announcement | Faculty
Aspire-2040 Learning Transformations (ALT-2040) Fund call for proposals now open
Do you want to support transformative change in teaching and learning to deliver UBC Okanagan's Outlook 2040 academic vision?
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UBCV13 March, 2023 | Teaching in focus | Faculty & Staff
Teaching in focus: Carellin Brooks
As a lecturer in the Faculty of Forestry, Carellin hopes her students will learn how to express themselves authentically and bring their personalities into their work.
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UBCV10 March, 2023 | Media release | Faculty & Staff
Globally, children's education becoming more closely tied to their mother's
New UBC research has found that a mother’s educational status — the highest level of education that she has attained — plays an increasingly important role in shaping her children’s educational status, while the importance of the father’s educational status has declined. Find out more
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UBCV9 March, 2023 | Media release | Faculty & Staff
Is AI coming for white-collar jobs? A psychology professor finds out the hard way
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UBCV7 March, 2023 | Announcement | Faculty
Announcing funded Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver
A total of 38 emerging and established Research Excellence Clusters led by researchers on the Vancouver campus will be supported in 2023/24. This total includes 23 awards made through the 2023/24 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters Competition (GCRC) and 15 clusters entering the second year of their current award.
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UBCV & UBCO7 March, 2023 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
UBC recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2023
UBC has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2023. This designation recognizes employers across Canada with exceptional workplace diversity and inclusiveness programs.
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UBCV6 March, 2023 | Announcement | Faculty
Announcing the 2023/24 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund Projects
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UBCV & UBCO6 March, 2023 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Apply for a UBC Coaching Internship by Apr. 16
Are you seeking certification as a professional coach and want to apply your new coaching skills and knowledge to working with fellow UBC staff and faculty? Through the Coaching Internship program, you will gain valuable experience coaching faculty and staff in addition to professional development, mentorship and $1,500 towards the tuition cost of the accredited coach training program of your choice. Applications are due on Apr. 16.
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UBCV6 March, 2023 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff
30-second bio: Peyvand Fralick
Peyvand plans and delivers professional development for teachers. Find out which colleague she admires, and why.
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UBCO3 March, 2023 | Media release | Faculty & Staff
Researchers test smart surfaces to improve wireless communication and localization
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UBCV & UBCO2 March, 2023 | UBC Broadcast | Faculty & Staff
Consideration of the extension of the Vice-President, Development and Alumni Engagement
A message from Deborah Buszard, Interim President and Vice-Chancellor