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Dr. Pieter Cullis

Pushing the economy forward

Learn how a UBC professor ignited BC’s biotech boom

Spotlight

Order of British Columbia medal

UBC Medicine faculty receive 2025 Order of BC

Drs. Ruth Grunau, Robin Love and John Yee are appointed

Artwork at "Nuxalk Strong" exhibit at MOA

Not-Your-Average Tours: Nuxalk Strong’ at MOA

Tour led by a selection of activists and community leaders

Tim Hecker and Loraine James

Chan Centre presents Tim Hecker and Loraine James

An unforgettable night with two trailblazers of ambient electronic music

Explore UBC

Royal, a Grade 11 student in Vancouver

Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning

Inside UBC’s Learn-and-Earn pathways program for Indigenous youth

The initiative empowers youth to complete high school, access higher education and prepare successful futures

Shadi Mehrabi, Bruce Moghtader, and Kyle Nelson

People, Teaching and Learning

Meet the CEN: Centre for Community Engaged Learning

Team shares their collaborative approach to designing impactful courses and supporting community priorities

A satellite image representing remote sensing technology

Students’ image tool offers sharper signs, earlier detection in the lab or from space

Research tech gets the most from medical and environmental imaging

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (green) inside human immune cells known as macrophages.

Seventy-year-old Parkinson’s drug shows promise against tuberculosis

Study reveals benztropine’s potential to treat the world’s deadliest infectious disease

Western tent caterpillars close up.

Why these hairy caterpillars swarm every decade – then vanish without a trace

Dr. Judith Myers shares insights from 50 years of research into their mysterious cycles

At table with food and a clock.

UBCO study suggests fasting effects on the body are not the same for everyone

Effects might be different for people living with obesity

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.