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AbCellera’s Chief Technology Officer Dr. Veronique Lecault with CEO Dr. Carl Hansen at the company’s Mount Pleasant headquarters.

From UBC lab to global biotech company

Powered by alumni talent, UBC spin-off company AbCellera is pushing BC’s economy forward

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A display at the UBC Library's pop-up centennial exhibition.

Celebrating 100 Years of UBC at Point Grey

Last chance to visit UBC Library’s pop-up centennial exhibition

Food shared on table.

How to feel good about holiday feasting

Webinar features UBC dietitians unpacking the science behind food, fats and oils

Tree lighting at Norman MacKenzie Square.

The Wesbrook Village Holiday Market is back

Local artisans, festive lights and live music bring Norman MacKenzie Square to life

Explore UBC

Warm footbaths may boost heart health in people with COPD

UBC Okanagan team invites people to participate in six-week health study

Co-curators of Nuxalk Strong: Snxakila–Clyde Tallio, Jennifer Kramer, and Emily Jean Leischner.

Arts and Culture, People

Nuxalk Nation and UBC’s Museum of Anthropology to host first-ever exhibit

The exhibit features over 60 historic treasures

UBC emeritus professor of sociology Dr. Anne Martin-Matthews.

Are we prepared for an aging world?

UBC sociologist says we need new ways of living, working and caring to sustain aging population

Jonathan Alvaji

How a former youth in care found his way from chaos to teaching as a UBC Education grad

Jonathan Alvaji’s journey is a story of resilience, mentorship and second chances

A rendering of EcoHaven, a modular, wildfire-resilient and net-zero home concept created by UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University students for the 2024 US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon.

Research, Teaching and Learning

Student innovation connects wildfire resilience, safety to home design

UBC Okanagan Engineering students create a guide to sustainable, fire-resilient housing suited to BC’s interior

Kindergarteners in a classroom.

Community, Research

Research reveals decline in BC kindergarteners’ developmental health after pandemic

Data shows record-high vulnerability rates among young learners, raising concerns about long-term impacts

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.