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Best practice for patient and healthcare provider communication aims to help vulnerable groups

UBC Forestry brings plant identification to life through video series

Apply for the 2020/21 Program for Open Scholarship and Education

Develop a foundational knowledge of open scholarship, open education and open research through this one-year flexible and blended program, jointly presented by the UBC Open Working Group, Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology and UBC Library. Apply by August 17.

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Applications open for entrepreneurship@UBC's Lab2Launch and CORE venture building streams

Announcing five new Principal’s Research Chairholders

COVID-19 — New service to match faculty and staff with in-home child care support

Exposing land grabs

Hear from Jasmin Hristov, Assistant Professor of Sociology in the UBCO Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts, as she shines a light on millions of Latin American people forced off their land by state and paramilitary violence.

Beyond the Binary at UBC

To help educate people about gender inclusion, Jesse Grimaldi, Manager of BCom Careers in the Sauder School of Business, connected with Rachael Sullivan, Equity Facilitator in the Equity & Inclusion Office at UBCV. Recognizing a gap in public awareness, they consulted campus and community partners to produce an educational video, Beyond the Binary at UBC.

UBCO researchers team up with industry partner to clear the air

Learn how UBCO School of Engineering researchers are working with industry partners to adapt an aerosol vacuum design, to expand its use from dental offices to frontline healthcare settings.

Teaching chemistry in an online world

Read the lessons learned through transitioning chemistry teaching online in a Q&A with Jay Wickenden, Associate Professor of Teaching in the Faculty of Science at UBCV.