Celebrate Learning: A New Week-long Focus on Teaching and Learning, September 27 to October 5
Delve into the obvious and not-so obvious truths about how we learn, manage your on-line identity, or “Get Learn’d” at the first student-led initiative of its kind at UBC.
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Workshop Inspires Vancouver Children’s Book
David Adams is going to be a published children’s author on his first time out -- thanks to the workshop he took through UBC Continuing Studies.
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LEADing a New Campus Focus on Learning
UBC is poised to improve teaching and learning through a campus-wide initiative that has already begun with the Carl Wieman Science Education Initiative (CWSEI).
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Prof Improves Probability of Learning Stats
After teaching statistics for over 15 years, UBC instructor Bruce Dunham is working harder than ever to reach students.
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Going into Robot Labour
Baby Sophie has been born more than once and her mother, Noelle, can give birth in as little as four minutes.
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Blogging at UBC – First Step Towards a Global Standard in Dental Care
Dare to compare how other universities teach dentistry?
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The Google Factor: Does It Help or Harm Academic Research?
Call it the Google gaggle.
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Aspiring Planners and Engineers Bridge Divide
Aspiring civil engineers and community planners at UBC are getting a head start in the art of cross-disciplinary collaboration.
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UBC Students Design a Pharmacy for Women in Canada’s Toughest Neighborhood
Call it a paradox of the Downtown Eastside. The eight-block area has more pharmacies per capita than any other Vancouver neighborhood.
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The Rise of Girl Power
The question of girl power for a sociology study earned UBC student Katherine Lyon newfound confidence as a scholar and a spot in a leading graduate program.
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Coming to Your iPod this Fall: UBC Joins iTunes U
UBC-generated audio and video are now just an iTunes download away, thanks to a new partnership between UBC and Apple Inc.
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