News + Announcements
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January 5, 2023
Observing the third anniversary of the downing of Flight PS752
January 8, 2023 marks the third anniversary of the downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752, in which four members of the UBC community lost their
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November 16, 2022
Nineteen UBC Researchers Announced as Canada Research Chairs
Nineteen UBC researchers have been announced as new and renewed Canada Research Chairs in the latest round of appointments.
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November 7, 2022
Update on fall 2022 teaching-related funding opportunities
Following the Sept. 9, 2022 announcement of the call for proposals for teaching-related funding opportunities this fall, we have some updates on application dea
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November 3, 2022
Leadership update: Faculty of Dentistry
Dr. Mary MacDougall will be stepping down as Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry in August 2023, when her pro tem term comes to an end.
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November 3, 2022
Invitation for research community to provide input to federal advisory panel on future of federal research support
The Government of Canada has convened an advisory panel on the structure and governance of the federal research support system and is seeking input from the research community.The panel will provide independent expert policy advice to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry and the…
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October 4, 2022Dr. Deborah Buszard appointed as Interim President and Vice-Chancellor
Dr. Deborah Buszard has been appointed as UBC's Interim President and Vice-Chancellor.
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September 29, 2022
Announcing the 2023/24 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters Competition
We are pleased to announce the 2023/24 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters (GCRC) Competition.This competition is open to emerging and established clusters of research excellence in all disciplines on the Vancouver campus, and we welcome applications from both previously funded and new…
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September 27, 2022
Statement regarding the escalating situation in Iran
On behalf of the University of British Columbia, we wish to express our concern about the unfolding situation in Iran in response to the tragic death of Mahsa Amini.UBC stands with the courageous women of Iran, and all who seek to protect their human rights and freedoms and stand up against…
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September 26, 2022
Share your thoughts on proposed amendments to the Policy on Academic Freedom by October 24
Students, faculty and staff at UBC are invited to comment on proposed changes to the university’s Policy on Academic Freedom by October 24, 2022.
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September 20, 2022
Call for proposals for teaching-related funding opportunities
We are pleased to invite proposals for a number of teaching-related funding opportunities this fall, in support of advancing UBC’s academic mission.