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MacIsaac Health Building at UBC Vancouver campus

Record $40M gift to a Canadian nursing school

Historic donation to UBC will strengthen nursing education, research and clinical learning

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UBC Thunderbird football players and cheerleaders on the field.

Attend Homecoming on September 18

UBC’s largest school spirit event of the year

People at Intergenerational March the UBC Vancouver campus.

Orange Shirt Day at UBC

Find events and learning opportunities happening across the Vancouver campus

Dr. Jonathan Wakefield, Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair in Bayesian Space Time Modeling for Global Health

Meet Dr. Jonathan Wakefield

Eddie Goldenberg Research Chair in Bayesian Space Time Modeling for Global Health

Explore UBC

The Wooly Dog exhibit at UBC's Museum of Anthropology.

Arts and Culture, Campus

Only known woolly dog pelt returns close to home and for the first time to Canada

The woolly dog pelt will be on loan from the Smithsonian Institution to MOA from September 2026 to August 2027

Prof. Colin Brauner, Prof. Carolyn Brown, Prof. Stan B. Floresco, Prof. Claire Kremen, Prof. Megan Levings, Prof. Xin Li, Prof. David Metzer, Prof. Timothy Murphy, Prof. Tarek Sayed, Prof. Mary De Vera, Prof. Adam T. Ford, and Prof. Feng Jiang

Innovation, People, Research

Twelve UBC Faculty Members elected to the Royal Society of Canada

Recognized for advancing research, innovation and societal impact

Dr. Lesley Lutes

Researchers advocate for integrating psychologists into primary health-care settings

Stronger integration could improve access to mental-health care, support physicians and save billions

Western Sandpipers feeding at the intertidal mudflats of Roberts Bank in BC.

Sea-level rise could squeeze shorebirds out of critical coastal habitat

Coastal wetlands around the world are expected to shrink

A coyote standing alert in an area of tall grass.

How we can coexist with coyotes, and other lessons from Stanley Park

Learn what people can do to safely coexist with urban wildlife

A former channel beneath the Milne Ice Shelf, exposed after the ice broke apart. The channel carried freshwater from the epishelf lake to the Arctic Ocean.

Study confirms permanent loss of Canada’s last Arctic epishelf lake

Loss of the millennia-old ecosystem shows that even the Arctic’s projected last ice refuge is vulnerable

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.