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Avcorp Industries and UBC agree to pursue innovative partnership

Avcorp Industries and UBC agree to pursue innovative partnership

Avcorp Industries and the University of British Columbia have agreed to explore the establishment of a Learning Factory for Advanced Composites at UBC’s Okanagan campus.

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Wood mulch can help in climate change fight

Wood mulch can help in climate change fight

In addition to looking nice, covering soil with wood mulch can actually help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, UBC research shows.

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UBC celebrates graduates and student accomplishment

UBC celebrates graduates and student accomplishment

After a year of celebration at UBC Okanagan, the last hurrah takes place this week as the campus recognizes one of its largest graduating classes—more than 1,600 students will cross the stage to accept their UBC degree.

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UBC research targets oil and gas pipeline safety

UBC research targets oil and gas pipeline safety

A recent UBC study could make it easier for oil and gas companies to prevent pipeline failures.

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UBC celebrates ‘exemplary role models’ who make a difference
Health policies not culturally inclusive, UBC research finds
Ride-share incentives capture Live Case Argus Cup
Accounting students add up awards

Accounting students add up awards

Delivering what the customer needs, not wants, has earned UBC’s Faculty of Management students top honours at a provincial competition for accounting.

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Immigrant entrepreneurs more confident about their future than those born in Canada
Faculty to consult with students, alumni and community on proposed changes to Bachelor of Management program

Faculty to consult with students, alumni and community on proposed changes to Bachelor of Management program

The Faculty of Management at UBC’s Okanagan campus is seeking input on proposed modifications to its Bachelor of Management program.

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