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Four-Year Fellowship (4YF) – Funding for PhD students at UBC
The Four-Year Fellowship program is a multiyear scholarship program for top PhD students to receive stable scholarship funding at The University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver – Canada. For more…
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EIESL Blog Feed
Great TED video…
Submitted: November 20, 2009
Trisha TanejaA great TED talk by Chimamanda Adiche (Nigerian Novelist) that addresses the theme of cultural competence. Adiche talks about how forming our perceptions on one dominant story or world view…
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Faculty of Applied Science
Building a machine inside a single living cell. From here.
Submitted: November 10, 2009
adminDid you hear about the UBC students who won gold at MIT? It was the team’s first showing at the International Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) competition where they presented the…
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Faculty of Medicine Blog Feed
Getting an oil change and blood pressure check
Submitted: November 18, 2009
Faculty of MedicineThree decades into the women’s health movement, Dr. Larry Goldenberg, Head of the Department of Urologic Sciences, is hoping to replicate its success with the other half of the population. On Nov….
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UBC Farm Blog Feed
December 1 Practicum Application Deadline
Submitted: November 14, 2009
AdminThe Centre for Sustainable Food Systems at UBC Farm is delighted to offer:
Sowing Seeds for the Future
A hands-on, season-long practicum in sustainable agriculture
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Faculty of Medicine Blog Feed
From benchside to bedside
Submitted: November 2, 2009
Faculty of MedicineWhether they work in labs or rehabiliation units, scientists in the UBC Faculty of Medicine are making headway in understanding and treating stroke — the devastating condition caused by a sudden decrease…
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Faculty of Medicine Blog Feed
Straightening feet, building bridges
Submitted: November 10, 2009
Faculty of MedicineDr. Shafique Pirani, a Clinical Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics, has been going back and forth to Uganda for a decade, with a singular purpose: Ridding the country of…
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Celebrate Research Blog Feed
Tweeting in class. Can twitter add value to the educational experience?
Submitted: November 5, 2009
tessaYesterday my boss came back from giving a lecture and commented that as soon as the lecture was over everyone went on to Facebook. My guess is that people were…
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Four-Year Fellowship (4YF) – Funding for PhD students at UBC
Submitted: October 27, 2009
The Four-Year Fellowship program is a multiyear scholarship program for top PhD students to receive stable scholarship funding at The University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver – Canada. For more…
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UBC Prof and the Youth Climate Change Movement
Submitted: November 9, 2009
Dr. George Hoberg, a professor with the Faculty of Forestry, was quoted extensively in an article for the Vancouver Sun this morning. Hoberg has been a longtime advocate of policy…