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Using technology to get ahead of wildfires

New tools will help communities respond quicker to wildfires and build resilience

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Faculty and staff members attending a workshop

Explore Innovative Teaching at the CTLT Summer Institute

Workshops will focus on the fundamentals of teaching and learning for instructors and TAs

Taylor Schepella and Maria Guadin, co-leads of the DTES Neighbourhood House Advisory Council Report project, pictured with fellow Urban Ethnographic Field School students and Downtown Eastside Neighbourhood House volunteers: Dylan Fuller, Idongesit Udo-Mbang, Anjali Anandavally Varghese, and Angie Ngo.

Meet UBC’s Spring 2025 PRE Fund Recipients

UBC members are developing partnerships through diverse teaching and research projects

Artist working on Indigenous artwork

Visit MOA for the ‘We Come From Great Wealth’ exhibit

Gallery follows the legacy of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw artist Ḵaḵaso’las-Ellen Neel

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Illustration of people figures cleaning desks

Campus, Community, People

Spatial empathy in action: New audio project gives voice to UBC’s custodial community

Listen to the hidden stories of those who keep it running behind the scenes

A nurse with a patient inside a clinic

Research, Teaching and Learning

UBCO introduces new pathways in primary care nursing

Two new micro-credentials for nurses will strengthen community health care

An IUD in hand

Thousands more BC women chose top-tier birth control after patient costs eliminated

Research shows a 49 percent jump in long-acting reversible contraception use after BC made contraception free

Bee flying towards flowers

The math behind bees, blooms and better harvests

Research reveals what keeps bumblebee colonies—and crop yields—thriving

Group of youth walking through a forest

Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning

Connecting youth with nature and Indigenous knowledge

Camp to teach youth ages 13-18 about climate change while also processing the difficult emotions it can bring

Dr. Nadja Kunz

Why critical minerals matter: 5 things you need to know

Critical minerals are key to Canada’s clean energy transition—and your daily life

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.