News + Announcements
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January 23, 2025
Search for a new Dean, Faculty of Medicine, and Vice-President, Health
UBC has embarked on a search for a new Dean, Faculty of Medicine, and Vice-President, Health.
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January 15, 2025
GenAI in Teaching and Learning Symposium: February 3, 2025
Join us on February 3 for a day of discussion and learning about the opportunities and challenges that Generative AI presents in our academic environment.
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January 14, 2025
High-level assessment of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies at UBC
The President and the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver, are examining the current system of overseeing and supporting graduate studies at UBC with a view to determining whether that system provides faculty, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows with the best possible…
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January 13, 2025
UBC congratulates three new University Killam Professors in 2025
UBC has announced the appointment of three new University Killam Professors. The University Killam Professorship—the highest honour UBC can confer on a faculty member—recognizes exceptional teachers and researchers who are leaders in their fields, and who have received international recognition for…
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January 2, 2025
2025 CTLT Teaching Assistant Institute: January 13-16
The CTLT Teaching Assistant Institute will feature a collection of workshops designed to support TAs as their roles continue to change in the new year.
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December 16, 2024
UBC researchers awarded $1M Wall Fellowships to tackle B.C.’s most significant environmental challenges
The inaugural Wall Legacy Awards funded by $100M+ Peter Wall Endowment generates $4M in research support annually for UBC faculty and graduate students.
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November 26, 2024
UBC’s 10th Learning Analytics Hackathon - GenAI has entered the discussion
The UBC Learning Analytics Hackathon is a yearly gathering that unites students, researchers, and educators to develop innovative, data-driven learning analytics tools and techniques aimed at improving the teaching and learning experience at UBC. On October 19, now in its 10th edition, the…
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November 21, 2024
UBC's Financial Planning Process for 2025/26
Every fall, UBC’s leadership launches a comprehensive and consultative planning process to determine how best to allocate our financial resources for the upcoming year. Coordinated planning activities on the Vancouver and Okanagan campuses result in a consolidated budget proposal that is submitted…
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November 4, 2024
Call for nominations for 2025 West Coast Teaching Excellence Award
We are pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2025 West Coast Teaching Excellence Awards at UBC Vancouver.
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October 29, 2024
Call for Proposals: Seed Funding for Cooperation with the Global South 2024/25
The University of British Columbia is a globally connected university that maintains over 300 formal partnerships with institutions around the world. These partnerships are fundamental to fulfilling the university’s purpose of pursing excellence in research, learning and engagement to foster global…