January 2023
The primary discussion item on our agenda today will be an update from Interim President Deborah Buszard, highlighting the current state and institutional priorities of UBC.
News from UBC Okanagan
- Debaters, audience test AI’s influence on the human experience
- UBCO’s Art on the Line gala returns with art, food and fundraiser
- March is Embrace Aging Month in the Okanagan
- First-of-its-kind $8M training program reignites the use of prescribed fire on the land
- Ten years in, Pony Cabaret keeps pushing queer culture forward
- Forest loss can make watersheds “leakier,” global study suggests
News from UBC Vancouver
- UBC launches new South Asia Hub, partnerships in India
- What the Jeffrey Epstein files reveal about how elites trade toxic gifts and favours
- State-of-the-art Gateway Health building opens as integrated hub for student health, teaching and research
- Okanagan wild horses are helping Indigenous youth heal and reconnect with cultural traditions
- Why Canada shouldn’t embrace prediction markets, according to a researcher who ran one
- Cowichan decision is ‘rock solid law’, won’t affect private landowners, UBC expert says