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Permanent daylight time will cause sleep problems, BC expert says

CTV News | | Media coverage

Wendy Hall, professor emeritus in nursing at UBC, concerns about BC’s decision to remain on daylight time year-round.

A new home for the future of health care

| Announcement

The Gateway Health Building is the first purpose-built, permanent home for the UBC School of Nursing in its 106-year history.

Celebrating 20 Years of Nurse Practitioner Leadership at UBC!

| Spotlight

In 2025, we mark the 20th anniversary of the first graduating class of Nurse Practitioners from the University of British Columbia. The original class of eight joined the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Applied Sciences.The group recently…

Celebrating 25 years of Nursing and Friendship

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It was a Friday evening filled with laughter, warmth, and long-overdue reconnections as five members of the UBC School of Nursing Class of 2000 gathered for a cozy hot pot dinner to mark 25 years since graduation. Despite the passing decades, the…

APSC-led projects awarded more than $4 million for health research through CIHR

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Five researchers from UBC Nursing, Mechanical Engineering and the School of Biomedical Engineering were among the 47 UBC-led projects that received grants for advancing health-related knowledge.

Research highlights how animals and robot companions can improve life with dementia

CBC News | | Media coverage

Canada’s Track 2 MAiD system presents challenges for assessors

| Announcement

UBC researchers examine the challenges physicians and nurse practitioners face when assessing eligibility for Track 2 medical assistance in dying (MAiD).

UBC Applied Science research that made an impact in 2025

| Announcement

A look back at the stories that showcase the innovative solutions for people, places and planet our researchers worked on in 2025.

Learning Never Stops

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Maryam Massoumi, a Master of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Alum, is recognized as a 2025 UBC Applied Science Rising Star.

MHLP January Information Session

Jan 6, 2026 | 10:00am - 11:00am | Event

Learn how the MHLP program equips clinicians with advanced leadership training and clinical expertise to elevate their impact in healthcare.

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