News & announcements
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May 25, 2022
A globetrotting PhD like no other
UBC’s joint PhD program gives candidates who would otherwise never have the chance, an opportunity to become leaders in their fields -
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May 4, 2022
A bold new ‘carbohydrate economy’: When products really do grow on trees
Dr. Orlando Rojas and UBC’s BioProducts Institute are partnering globally for renewables drawn sustainably from the forest -
May 3, 2022
Steven Johnston says working with community partners is the best practice for universities and governments when engaging with local populations
Prioritizing local knowledge proved essential when addressing the Downtown Eastside economy inequalities during COVID-19 -
April 26, 2022
Ravi Kumar says a combination of education and enterprise is needed for creating an equitable future
Education is the bridge to address global divides -
April 19, 2022
Philipe Sutter encourages global partnerships to improve research efforts that can lead to better solutions for worldwide issues
AbCellera, a Vancouver-based biotechnology firm, was created in partnership with UBC and a co-founder from France and is at the centre of research in medicine for COVID-19 -
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April 12, 2022
Janet Napolitano discusses the collaboration of universities as an integral ingredient for improving communities across the globe
Universities and colleges lead and connect to help strengthen societies -
April 7, 2022
Lauren Sorkin talks about the importance of creating resilient cities
The city of Chennai is leveraging school rooftops to grow food and build community -
April 6, 2022
UBC staff can apply to receive a £2,500 grant from the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the SDGs Challenge Grants fund
Do you have an idea for a project, workshop or event to help support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda?