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Katie McChesney

Mobilizing forces to address climate change

Katie McChesney facilitates the exchange of knowledge and ideas at the Centre for Climate Justice

Spotlight

UBC Vancouver and Okanagan campus

What’s next for UBC?

Take part in refreshing the university’s strategic plan

Pile of pumpkins

Attend the Late Harvest Fest at UBC Farm Farmers’ Market

Part take in fun activities celebrating Halloween and autumn

Illustration if Micket Mouse and music notes flying

The Chan Centre presents ‘Musical Magic: Disney Edition’

Enjoy tunes performed by homegrown talent

Explore UBC

Doctoral student Yi Chu Liang and assistant professor Dr. Jim Sun working in the lab

Innovation, Research

New compound shows promise as next weapon in fight against drug-resistant TB

Modified compound taken from bloodroot effectively fights TB bacteria in the test tube

Stephanie Ewen

Stephanie Ewen on managing the Alex Fraser Research Forest

Explore the unique challenges and rewards of the project

Bees

Keeping honey bee queens healthy through Canadian winters

Dr. Leonard Foster is working to help another species survive the bitter cold

Person on the phone standing in front of car

Texting while walking puts pedestrians in danger

Research analyzes actual pedestrian interactions with vehicles on busy streets

Two people looking in the same direction by event booths

Community, Research, Teaching and Learning

Meet the summer recipients of UBC’s 2024 PRE Fund

Collaborations address urgent social, environmental and health issues

Nurse and patient interacting with a tablet

Research, Teaching and Learning

UBC Vancouver School of Nursing doubles nurse practitioner program

Increase will helps fill an urgent need for more primary care providers in BC

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.