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Summer Salad Rolls & Dance Performances with UBC SALA Alumni!

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Last Saturday, UBC SALA alumni gathered at Avenue One’s lounge in Olympic Village for a joyous reunion. The evening started with a dance performance by Mascall Dance Society, followed by a beautiful arrangement of delicious salad rolls, from classic…

UBC Nursing Alumni Catch Up Over a Creative Pottery Painting Session

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Thanks to the generous support of UBC's Alumni Engagement Fund, our group of three alumni from the UBC School of Nursing, MSN program, were able to get together to paint mugs at Café au Clay and enjoy a beer from August Brewing. It's safe…

UBC Engineering Alumni Spend an Adventurous Weekend at Qualicum Beach

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Our recent student reunion at Qualicum Beach on Vancouver Island was a tremendous success, thanks to the support of the Alumni Engagement Fund. This long-awaited gathering allowed our group to reconnect and create lasting memories over a delightful…

UBC '84 Mechanical Engineering Alumni Reconnect at Their 40th Reunion Event

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This September, our group of UBC Mechanical Engineering '84 Grads got together to enjoy a tour on campus, as well as a bite to eat at Brown's Social House near the Nest. A few days later, we met again to play golf at Swaneset Golf…

We're in debt to the Earth. How can we repay it?

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SCARP researchers Drs. Mathis Wackernagel and William Rees created a metric called the ecological footprint in the early 1990s. 

Advancing In Her Career, From Site Inspections To Project Management

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Rebecca's experience in engineering and how her degree helped her in her current role at WSP.

Integrating Interests: The Road To Becoming A Geological Engineer

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Taylor's journey in geological engineering and how her co-op has prepared her for the future.

Three UBC Engineering alumni team up to create real-time altered realities

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Imagine a future where the barriers of translation no longer exist. Where you can watch a live video from anywhere in the world, translated into your language of choice instantly. And you’d hardly even notice that they were speaking a different…

Technical Background In Mechanical Engineering Has Propelled Baptiste’s Career

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Baptiste shares his experience in mechanical engineering and how that has shape his career.

UBC Okanagan’s Tightknit Community Is A Highlight For Sarah

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Sarah's journey in civil engineering and how she has gone from being a consultant in the energy industry to overseeing waste management centres in Metro Vancouver.

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UBC is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm people (Musqueam; which means 'People of the River Grass') and Syilx Okanagan Nation. The land has always been a place of learning for the Musqueam and Syilx peoples, who for millennia have passed on their culture, history and traditions from one generation to the next.

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