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Michael Dumont, MD

Alumnus integrates Indigenous and Western medical approaches

Dr. Michael Dumont oversees an innovative Indigenous primary care clinic.

Spotlight

UBC Thunderbird wins Lieutenant Governor Athletic Award

Volleyball player Kiera Van Ryk recognized as one of Canada’s top student athletes.

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Get featured on UBC Life’s Instagram

We’re looking for students to share bite-sized stories @ubc_studentlife.

Catherine Dauvergne

One-on-one with Catherine Dauvergne

Find out who inspires the Dean of the Peter A. Allard School of Law.

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Campus, Community, Innovation

SEEDS Sustainability Program plants seeds of change

By using the campus as a giant research lab, the program has advanced UBC’s sustainability goals.

Surfers in Tofino

Canada’s west coast surf culture downplays concussion risk

Kinesiology PhD student researches attitudes toward concussions among surfers in this non-contact sport.

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How to make long-distance friendships work

A student’s advice on moving away and staying in touch.

Host of This Week at UBC

This Week at UBC

What’s happening on the Vancouver campus between May 12 and 18.

Barbara Dabrowski and Robert Shepherd

Community, People

Environmental engineers give back with graduate-student award

UBC alumni Robert Shepherd and Barbara Dabrowski spent their lives making engineering more sustainable.

Eric Ma

People of UBC: Eric Ma

Student. Passionate about helping people and our transportation system. Loves the beautiful Okanagan.