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Supporting Students During COVID-19
Supporting Students During COVID-19 Some quick pivots took place in the summer as the university prepared for online teaching and learning. Gail Hammond Health and Wellness for All UBC Students In May, UBC wanted to support students coming from an unusual COVID-19-impacted end to secondary school with the creation of three online courses aimed […]
A Message from the Dean
A Message from the Dean Rickey Yada Thank you for taking a break and browsing through the fall issue of ReachOut magazine. Like everywhere else, at UBC we are working through unusual times in COVID-19. We’ve had to investigate ways to deliver the quality teaching and research we are renowned for; it’s brought many challenges, […]
UBC Wine Centre Poised for Growth
With an expansion to the UBC Okanagan campus, the UBC Wine Research Centre Director Jacques-Olivier Pesme and Associate Director Simone Castellarin look to the future.
Dean’s Message for LFS Community Connects: October 2020
Dean’s Message for LFS Community Connects: October 2020 Hello and welcome to fall! As this is the month to give thanks, I wanted to write about some of the things for which I am grateful. To start, our LFS Mentorship program has taken off this year. We’ve hit a record number of mentors (118) who […]
Lauren Rappaport
Hands-on learning experiences provided the opportunity to learn how to apply knowledge learned in the classroom, and this set me up for success in my career.
Arisa Thamsuaidee
My classes promoted group work and problem-based learning with other disciplines, which prepared me for my work in my industry today.
Assistant Professor Tamara Cohen Receives SSHRC Insight Development Grant
The grant will support Dr. Cohen’s project to develop a diet self-monitoring tool.
Community Builder Roxana Quinde Wins President’s Staff Award
Roxana plays an essential role in the success of the Global Resource Systems (GRS) undergraduate program, a role she has contributed to since it was created nearly two decades ago.
Dean’s Message for LFS Community Connects: August 2020
Dean Rickey Yada shares how the Faculty is preparing for a virtual Winter term.