Topics: Alumni
Recent Graduates from UBC Mining Enjoy a Summer Picnic at Kitsilano Beach
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With the weather being amazing this summer, alumni from UBC Mining decided that it would be an excellent idea to have a picnic at Kitsilano Beach. We enjoyed fried chicken, fruits, and other snacks while soaking up the sunshine. All of us are recent…
A Refreshing Morning of Canoeing with UBC Engineering Alumni
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Our group gathered at Deer Lake Park in Burnaby to enjoy a refreshing morning of canoeing. We had a mix of experienced paddlers and those who hadn't picked up a paddle in over a decade. As we navigated the waters, we exchanged stories about recent…
UBC Nursing Alumni Reconnect Over a Delectable 4-Course Italian Meal
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Despite graduating from different cohorts in UBC School of Nursing, our love of ECGs, inotropes, and chest tubes brought us back together at VGH. It has been over 10 years since we parted ways! Some of us have pursued more schooling, while others…
UBC Nursing Alumni Gather to Share Stories, Advice, & Memories
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Our recent alumni brunch was an intimate yet impactful gathering of five nursing graduates, made possible by the generous UBC Alumni Engagement Fund. Although our group was small, the conversations were meaningful and the connections we rekindled…
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 to say…
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 Club out in…
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.