UBC nabs record-breaking $66.5 million in federal government investment
Quantum Matter Institute Director Andrea Damascelli. Credit: NSERC To: Faculty and staff in Vancouver and the Okanagan UBC awarded record-breaking $66.5 million in federal government investment We are pleased to confirm that UBC has been named as the recipient of a $66.5 million investment from the Government of Canada—the single largest government grant for a […]
Must Reads: UBC Annual Report 2014-2015 and UBC Library Community Report 2014/15
In case you missed it, both the UBC Annual Report 2014-2015 and the UBC Library Community Report 2014/15 were released earlier this month (July 2015). In the UBC Annual Report 2014-2015, you will read about “how UBC students, alumni, faculty and staff are enhancing every part of society by advancing human knowledge and economic prosperity […]
Meet the latest GSS cIRcle Open Scholar Award winners
Kudos to Andrew Plowright (pictured left) and Lavino (Wei-Chung) Chen (not pictured) on winning the latest GSS cIRcle Open Scholar Award! Andrew Plowright (MSc in Forestry) has been pursuing his research interests in remote sensing, natural resource management, environmental conservation, and sustainable development since 2011. Working as a UBC lab instructor, he is honing his […]
NEW: Sechelt Dictionary arrives in cIRcle
It is a pleasure to announce the arrival of the Sechelt Dictionary in cIRcle, UBC’s Digital Repository! Having a long time interest in North American indigenous languages, the Sechelt Dictionary was truly a labour of love for its author, Ronald C. Beaumont. Since 1970, he has been fascinated in making the Sechelt Dictionary accessible to […]