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Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Goes National in 2014

Monday, 27 January 2014

The Canadian Association of Graduate Studies (CAGS) announced earlier this month that it is sponsoring the first national English language Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition in May of 2014.

Two ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà PhD Students Receive Inaugural Prostate Cancer Canada Awards

Thursday, 9 January 2014

Two University of British Columbia PhD students have been selected to be among the first-ever recipients of the prestigious Prostate Cancer Canada Graduate Studentship awards. Natives of British Columbia…

Spotlight on Excellence: ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Banting Postdocs: Part II

Tuesday, 10 December 2013

Dr. Jeremy Hirota is one of ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ's 2013 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship awardeesa and winner of one of two 2014 ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Killam Postdoctoral Research prizes  - here we get the chance to learn more about…

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ's Aboriginal Graduate Students Receive 41 Barber Scholarships

Tuesday, 10 December 2013

Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies congratulates the 41 ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà graduate students recently awarded a 2013 Irving K Barber Aboriginal Student Award.

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ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà PhD Student Awarded Inaugural Ivarson Agricultural Scholarship

Friday, 6 December 2013

Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies congratulates Land and Food Systems graduate student Jovana Kovacevic on being awarded $15,000 -- the first PhD level Ivarson Agricultural Scholarship.

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Killam Award Close-up: Sabine Laguë

Monday, 2 December 2013

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà PhD Graduate Delivers Valedictory Address

Friday, 29 November 2013

Fall graduation is underway at ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà and for the first time in recent memory, attendees at Friday’s 11:30 a.m. convocation will be treated to a student address given by one of our newly-minted PhDs –…

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Appoints New Dean & Vice-Provost, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Wednesday, 27 November 2013

The Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic at ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà today released the following memo announcing the appointment of Dr. Susan Porter to the post of Dean & Vice-Provost, Graduate and…

Spotlight on Excellence: ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà 2013 Banting Postdocs: Part I

Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Over the next few weeks we'll be bringing you our Spotlight on Excellence series - your chance to get to know a little more about ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ's Banting Postdoctoral Fellows. First up, meet Dr. Supipi Duffy, a…

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Remembers, Monday November 11th

Friday, 8 November 2013

Please Note: the Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies office will be closed Monday, November 11, 2013 in observance of Rememberance Day. We hope to see many of you for…

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Killam Award Close-up: Dr. Dory Nason

Thursday, 7 November 2013

The annual ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Killam Celebration held this past month was both an opportunity to celebrate the 2013 Killam prize-winners and a chance to get to know some of them a little better.

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Inaugural Hanson Lau Graduate Research Scholarship Awarded

Tuesday, 5 November 2013

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies would like to congratulate PhD student Yao Xiao on being awarded the inaugural Hanson Lau Graduate Scholarship.

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U21 3 Minute Thesis Final Results!

Wednesday, 30 October 2013

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà political science PhD student Serbulent Turan, has received special acknowledgement from the judging panel in the inaugural Universitas 21 3MT Global Final.

Great ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Grad Student Stories

Monday, 28 October 2013

"Connected by Commitment" - ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ's 2013 annual report--contains terrific stories about the fascinating and important research and scholarly work undertaken by some of our 10,000+ graduate students.

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Vancouver Campus Safety Alert

Monday, 21 October 2013

The RCMP released a statement advising the community of a sexual assault that occurred on Saturday, October 19, 2013 in the 2500 block of West Mall. This is the third reported stranger sexual assault to…

Grad Life Insights From ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ's 2013 Killam Doctoral Scholars

Thursday, 10 October 2013

Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is pleased to introduce you to some of the recipients of the 2013 Killam Doctoral Scholarships. The awards provide financial support for Doctoral students completing…

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà President’s Staff Award: Creativity and Innovation

Thursday, 10 October 2013

Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is extremely pleased to congratulate our colleague Jens Locher on receiving a 2013 President’s Staff Award for creativity and innovation.

ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ's New 2013 Banting Postdoctoral Fellows

Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Early last week the Canadian government released the list of 2013 Banting Postdoctoral Fellows– of the seventy outstanding researchers receiving the prestigious award, seven are conducting their postdoctoral work at the University of British Columbia (ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ).

26 ÑÇÖÞÌìÌà Graduate Students are 2013 Vanier Scholars

Monday, 30 September 2013

Monday, September 23, 2013 the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of State, Science and Technology, announced the awarding of 165 prestigious Vanier Scholarships to some of Canada’s finest graduate student scholars. Of this year’s honourees, 26 pursue their graduate studies at ÑÇÖÞÌìÌÃ.