The University of British Columbia
Spotlight
Visit the Greenheart TreeWalk at the UBC Botanical Garden
Get a bird’s eye view of Vancouver’s magnificent coastal temperate rainforest
Navigate UBC’s Campus of Care
A growing network of services for all, including primary, urgent and specialized care
Celebrate Earth Day with Suzanne Simard
Event features music and dance inspired by nature, followed by a live conversation
Explore UBC
Why ruthless characters rise at work
Research reveals why some managers favour manipulative or self-serving workers—and how it can backfire
Summer is getting longer, and it’s happening faster than we thought
Research finds summers are expanding 50 per cent faster in many areas than previously reported
UBC research says trees give visual clues as they rehydrate each spring
Trees “droop their branches” when thirsty or stressed
Minutes matter most when exercising to control blood sugar
UBCO study says longer, not stronger, is the key for people with Type 2 diabetes
Why co-op matters
Shreya Saxena reflects on turning technical curiosity into professional experience at Ericsson and Amazon
UBC’s inaugural UNESCO Chair tackles racialized health inequities through law
Use of data to confront health inequities at a critical moment for democracy and human rights worldwide