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Reducing the side effects of cancer therapy

Advancing personalized radiation therapy while empowering undergraduate researchers

Spotlight

Dennis Thomas-Whonoak, Executive Director, Spitz Centre for Indigenous Business Education UBC Sauder expresses gratitude to guests and attendees at the launch event at the Museum of Anthropology

Spitz Centre for Indigenous Business Education now open

Centre provides a lasting foundation to support Indigenous learners

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June is Indigenous History Month

Find events and resources at UBC

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Attend a community workshop hosted by UBC Farm

Workshops include gardening, baking and other sustainable food and living skills

Explore UBC

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Innovation, Research

How to fight disinformation

It’s nothing new, says historian of media, and we can learn from the past

A group of adults having a meal outside and socializing.

Staying socially connected can help maintain healthy eating with age

Aging often brings losses to different social connections that can put healthy eating at risk

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Nearly five million seized seahorses just ‘tip of the iceberg’ in wildlife smuggling

Study reveals hidden trade routes and calls for stronger global enforcement efforts

Larry Loyie

Arts and Culture, People

How writing can help heal trauma from Residential Schools

Larry Loyie paved the way for Survivors to use writing as a way to process experience, thrive and educate

Dr. Brodie Sakakibara

Innovation, Research

Dr. Brodie Sakakibara is empowering stroke survivors

His research helps stroke survivors reduce the risk of a second stroke by taking charge of their recovery

Two people's feet in bed

Colorectal cancer leaves lasting toll on women’s sexual health

Study finds women with CRC are more likely to experience sexual health issues

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.