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The resilient brain: a journey from birth to old Age

Learn how the brain develops and what researchers are doing to transform brain health

Spotlight

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Celebrate Fall 2024 graduation

Find details about the ceremonies taking place from November 27 to 29

November is Thrive month

Join the UBC community to learn and explore ways to support our mental health

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Clean energy webinar

Learn about challenges in adopting clean energy technologies

Explore UBC

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Fuelling the future of transit needs exact change

UBCO research uses life-cycle analysis to drive sustainable transportation

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Mountain biking and spinal cord injuries

Alarming number of spinal cord injuries while mountain biking leads to life-altering paralysis

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Research collaboration traces origins of breast cancer

Study reveals cancer-like mutations appearing in the cells of healthy women

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Old Fire Hall relocated

Move preserves heritage status and provides new space for student programming

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Revealing nature’s soundtrack

Project promotes “silent” walking trails to reduce stress and increase natural soundscape

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Teaching and Learning

Gladiators’ reality vs. fiction

Instructors discuss the real world of Roman gladiators compared with the movies

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.