News Archive - Faculty of Arts

Spotlight

Zac Hug found his calling in writing Hallmark rom-coms—and so can you

February 14, 2025

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: February 2025

February 14, 2025

Faculty, Spotlight

Q&A with Dr. Lennon Mhishi

February 11, 2025

Faculty, Spotlight

Six books by UBC Arts scholars to read for Black History Month and beyond

February 10, 2025

Faculty

Confronting Capitalism and Colonialism: Dr. Peter James Hudson’s Study on Black Dispossession

February 2, 2025

Announcements

Remembering David McLean

January 31, 2025

Event highlights, Students

Top Arts events not to miss in February 2025

January 31, 2025

Students

3 International students share why they chose to study at UBC Arts

January 23, 2025

Students

3 recent alumni share why they chose to study at UBC Arts

January 23, 2025

Achievements, Faculty

Geography professor Jamie Peck named University Killam Professor

January 14, 2025

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: January 2025

January 13, 2025

Faculty

How Musqueam became a leader in ground penetrating radar

January 8, 2025

Students

What if I've fallen behind?

January 3, 2025

Students

Let’s talk about internships

January 3, 2025

Event highlights, Spotlight, Students

Top Arts events not to miss in January 2025

January 2, 2025

Spotlight

Call for art proposals: Indigenous Symbols and Signifiers

December 18, 2024

Achievements, Staff

2024 Dean of Arts Award for Staff Excellence Recipients

December 17, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: December 2024

December 13, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Arts recipients of the 2024 Peter Wall Legacy Awards

December 3, 2024

Spotlight, Students

From Ideas to Impact: My Journey in Entrepreneurship for Arts Majors

December 2, 2024

Spotlight, Students

Navigating my first time at the Compass

December 2, 2024

Event highlights, Students

Top Arts events not to miss in December 2024

November 29, 2024

Students

Student success guide: Navigate exam season like a pro

November 28, 2024

Students

7 New Student Directed Seminars in Arts

November 26, 2024

Alumni, Students

10 pieces of advice for the Class of 2024 from Arts alumni

November 19, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: November 2024

November 19, 2024

Faculty

Indigenous-led solutions to health crises: UBC Research Cluster tackles pandemic inequities

November 19, 2024

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty

New and renewed Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts

November 14, 2024

Event highlights, Students

Top Arts events not to miss in November 2024

October 28, 2024

Faculty

How the US elections will shape Canadian politics

October 25, 2024

Students

Design your first-year UBC experience to explore career opportunities

October 24, 2024

Students

20 Global Seminars for Arts students to study abroad in 2025

October 22, 2024

How UBC's Stone Centre is leading the conversation on wealth inequality in Canada

October 17, 2024

Achievements, Faculty, Staff

Meet the Arts recipients of the Summer 2024 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund

October 16, 2024

Staff

People of Arts: Magdalena "Maggie" Moore

October 16, 2024

Faculty

LangSci Meets AI Series: Dr. Ron Darvin on Generative AI and Learning

October 11, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: October 2024

October 10, 2024

Spotlight, Students

Why Go Global? Five Arts students share their stories

October 7, 2024

Faculty, Spotlight, Students

Meet the Faculty of Arts PhD students decolonizing the future of digital humanities across disciplines

October 2, 2024

Event highlights, Students

10 Arts events not to miss in October 2024

October 1, 2024

Dean's Welcome Reception

September 27, 2024

Spotlight

10 Texts by Indigenous Authors of BC to Read for Orange Shirt Day

September 26, 2024

Students

Tips to make the most of the UBC Career Fair

September 25, 2024

Students

4 tactics to relieve midterm academic pressure

September 25, 2024

Faculty

Meet the new faculty in Arts 2024-25

September 18, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: September 2024

September 17, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Over 40 Arts scholars awarded SSHRC Insight and Insight Development Grants

September 13, 2024

Faculty

Protecting elections in the age of generative AI

September 12, 2024

Students

Get to know your 2024/25 Arts Undergraduate Society

September 9, 2024

Spotlight, Students

10 Arts courses you can take to learn about Indigenous history and culture

September 9, 2024

Staff, Students

How the refurbished Symbols for Education mural is a mosaic of history

September 9, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Five Arts faculty members elected to the Royal Society of Canada

September 3, 2024

Event highlights

Arts events not to miss in September 2024

September 1, 2024

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty

New and renewed Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts

August 30, 2024

Announcements, Faculty

Introducing the new Dean, Directors, and Heads in the Faculty of Arts

August 28, 2024

Faculty

Same-sex couples now live in 99.5 per cent of U.S. counties, study finds

August 26, 2024

Students

New 2024/25 courses in the Faculty of Arts

August 23, 2024

Students

Need an elective? Explore what's on offer this winter

August 23, 2024

Students

A step-by-step guide to Arts scholarships and awards

August 22, 2024

Staff

People of Arts: Jordan Ngo

August 15, 2024

Students

How four Arts students champion academic freedom for imprisoned scholars

August 15, 2024

Achievements, Faculty, Students

Meet the Arts recipients of the Spring 2024 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund

August 13, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: August 2024

August 9, 2024

Alumni, Students

From the classroom to the real world: reflections from Arts Co-op alumni

August 8, 2024

Students

What I learned about myself and my career goals through Arts Co-op

August 8, 2024

Students

Going the distance with the Arts E-Co-op Program

August 2, 2024

Faculty

Signs of high school dropout and troubled adulthood appear as early as Grade 4

July 25, 2024

Students

Starr Sandoval: Non-speaker-oriented expressives in Ktunaxa

July 22, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. Alfred Hermida named Fellow of International Communication Association

July 12, 2024

Students

Meet Co-op student Logan West: building her resume today to support her culture tomorrow

July 10, 2024

Faculty, Students

Ways of Knowing Spotlight: Get insights from faculty across Arts about migration and diaspora

July 8, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

UBC professor emeritus George McWhirter receives largest international award for poetry

July 3, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Eight Arts faculty receive funding from SSHRC grants competition

June 20, 2024

Achievements

UBC Arts researchers receive New Frontiers Research Fund

June 20, 2024

Faculty

New books by Arts faculty to add to your reading list

June 19, 2024

Announcements

$2.5 Million SSHRC Grant Awarded to Project Co-Directed by Shannon Walsh to Empower Global Youth

June 18, 2024

Faculty

Indigenous data stewardship stands against extractivist AI

June 18, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: June 2024

June 13, 2024

Faculty

Indigenous History Month: Dr. Christopher Hammerly on his studies on Ojibwe

June 13, 2024

Achievements

New project aims to explore responsible use of the Moon with grant from New Frontiers in Research Fund

June 11, 2024

Announcements

$5.4M gift from Stone Foundation establishes Canada’s first Stone Centre on Wealth and Income Inequality at UBC’s Vancouver School of Economics

June 11, 2024

Faculty

Why does Place and Power matter? A Q&A with Dr. Linc Kesler and Dr. David Gaertner

June 5, 2024

Students

Transpacific connections with Mowachaht/ Muchalaht Elder Margaretta James

June 4, 2024

Event highlights

Arts events not to miss this Summer 2024

June 3, 2024

Students

How high school transfer credits work

May 22, 2024

Students

5 ways to talk about your Arts degree with employers

May 21, 2024

Faculty

Ethical AI policymaking can rebuild public trust in journalism

May 16, 2024

Staff, Students

Asian Heritage Month: A collection of delicious recipes from Arts staff and students

May 16, 2024

Faculty, Students

Bridging cultures: Exploring Asian heritage in the classroom

May 15, 2024

Students

Getting ready for registration

May 15, 2024

Staff

Community in song: Meet the Arts Staff Choir

May 14, 2024

Faculty

Windows into the East: Arts and literature as cultural dialogue

May 14, 2024

Faculty, Students

Education through comics: Exploring the pedagogical value of comic art

May 13, 2024

Students

Tips for first-year course planning

May 13, 2024

Students

Choosing Arts One

May 13, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Announcing the Arts recipients of the 2023/24 Killam Teaching Prize

May 10, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: May 2024

May 10, 2024

Students

Understanding Electives

May 9, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

2023/24 CUES Fund supports eight Arts collaborative projects

May 8, 2024

Announcements

Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub research teams awarded $140M in federal funding

May 8, 2024

Students

Advice from your Arts Peers

May 8, 2024

Announcements, Faculty

The Climate Adaptation, Resilience and Empowerment (CARE) Program

May 7, 2024

Students

Workday Student 101

May 6, 2024

Students

5 questions to ask yourself before adding or dropping a course

May 3, 2024

Faculty

Behind the Camera: Japanese Women Photographers with Dr. Kelly McCormick

May 1, 2024

Faculty, Staff

The intersection of culture and cuisine: How food shapes our identity

April 30, 2024

Students

Choosing the Coordinated Arts Program (CAP)

April 30, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. Andrew Martindale and his collaborators are recipients of the Governor General's Innovation Awards

April 30, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Prof. Sara Shneiderman Recognized for Excellence in Mentoring

April 30, 2024

Students

Explore your interests before first-year registration

April 24, 2024

Faculty, Students

Ways of Knowing Spotlight: Insights on climate change and sustainability

April 22, 2024

Students

5 insights for new transfer students, from transfer students

April 15, 2024

Faculty

Why does Ways of Knowing matter? A Q&A with Dr. Tara Mayer and Dr. Andrew Owen

April 15, 2024

Students

Everything you need to know about degree planning as a transfer student

April 12, 2024

Faculty

“Asking the right questions” – On AI’s untapped potential for journalism

April 12, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: April 2024

April 12, 2024

Announcements

In Memoriam: Dr. Daniel Kahneman

April 11, 2024

Achievements, Students

Recognizing Graduating Student Leaders in the Class of 2024

April 8, 2024

Achievements, Students

Viola Chao, Alancia Jeffery, and Kenneth Lao receive 2024 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community Award

April 5, 2024

Achievements, Students

Ashley Haines, Hannah Stengler, and Trinity Stephens receive 2024 Outstanding Leader in the Faculty of Arts Award

April 5, 2024

Achievements, Staff

Celebrating the Faculty of Arts’ longest serving staff

April 5, 2024

Students

How I overcame my career anxiety: My journey with the Arts Career Design Studio

April 4, 2024

Faculty, Students

Human Rights Collective: How Dr. Jenny Peterson and ORICE are empowering change

April 3, 2024

10 Arts events not to miss in April 2024

April 2, 2024

Arts Multilingual Week 2024: A celebration of linguistic diversity

March 21, 2024

Announcements, Faculty

The 2023/2024 UBC Killam Research Prize recipients

March 19, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

How Pasang Yangjee Sherpa honours Indigenous wisdom on her quest for climate justice

March 14, 2024

Staff

People of Arts: Julie Walchli

March 13, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Meet the recipients of the 2024 Dean of Arts Mentorship Award

March 13, 2024

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty

17 Arts scholars awarded SSHRC Insight Development Grants

March 13, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Announcing the 2023/24 Dean of Arts Faculty Research Award Recipients

March 13, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Two newly appointed Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts

March 13, 2024

Staff

People of Arts: Sandy Lapsky

March 11, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Two organizations receive PRE funding to partner with Arts faculty on community engagement projects

March 11, 2024

Meet the CEN: A Conversation with UBC’s Centre for Asian Canadian Research and Engagement

March 11, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: March 2024

March 8, 2024

Alumni, Students

Alumni Advice: Top 10 tips for jumpstarting your career

March 5, 2024

Student success guide: Cultivate a career-inspired mentality

March 4, 2024

Event highlights

11 Arts events not to miss in March 2024

March 1, 2024

Students

Cover Letters 101: How to write cover letters that land interviews

February 28, 2024

Faculty, Students

Beyond words: Learning Swahili as a path to global understanding

February 28, 2024

Students

UBC Journalism student showcases future of Black and African cinema

February 27, 2024

Faculty

Solidarities Around the World: A Black History Month Q&A with Dr. Crystal Lynn Webster

February 22, 2024

Event highlights, Faculty, Students

Let's talk about Multilingual Week 2024

February 21, 2024

Faculty

The Evolution of Black Women’s Voice: From Blues to Beyoncé

February 20, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Three Arts faculty receive Dean of Arts Educational Leadership and Innovation Award

February 13, 2024

Students

Student success guide: Proactive planning essentials

February 12, 2024

Faculty

Defining love through the lens of Arts

February 9, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: February 2024

February 8, 2024

Faculty, Students

How Arts and Engineering are bridging the gap to address real-world humanitarian challenges

February 8, 2024

Faculty

The Impact of Arts Multilingual Week 2022 on Language Learning

February 5, 2024

Students

Resumes 101: Communicating your Arts Degree to Employers

January 31, 2024

Students

What happens if I don’t get into the major I want?

January 31, 2024

Event highlights

11 Arts events not to miss in February 2024

January 31, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. Janet Werker’s Franklin Institute win spotlights lifelong passion for infancy language research

January 30, 2024

Faculty

Flawed foreign ownership narratives drove ‘housing nationalism’ in Canada

January 25, 2024

Alumni

Connecting language and land: How the ʔayʔaǰuθəm e-dictionary is for community and the next generation

January 24, 2024

Alumni

Get to know alumna Jasmine Wilson: Musqueam Indian Band Archivist

January 22, 2024

Announcements, Faculty

Language Sciences welcomes Dr. Guofang Li as Co-Director

January 19, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. Rashid Sumaila among 2023’s top most influential Africans

January 19, 2024

Achievements, Faculty

Economics Professors Kevin Song and Vadim Marmer win Zellner Award for paper in Journal of Econometrics

January 19, 2024

Faculty

Julian Dierkes Awarded Mongolian Friendship Medal

January 11, 2024

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: January 2024

January 11, 2024

Staff

People of Arts: Cameron Cronin

January 8, 2024

Event highlights

12 Arts events not to miss in January 2024

January 2, 2024

Achievements, Staff

2023 Dean of Arts Award for Staff Excellence Recipients

December 11, 2023

Staff

People of Arts: Adrienne Tiltman

December 11, 2023

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: December 2023

December 8, 2023

Faculty, Students

Fish Tales: How storytelling is engaging a community and boosting a historic site

December 8, 2023

Event highlights

11 Arts events not to miss in December 2023

November 30, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

SSHRC Impact Award for working with Indigenous communities in landscapes of survivance

November 23, 2023

Alumni, Faculty

Looking Back to Move Forward: Insights from the Shakespeare Symposium

November 22, 2023

Students

8 New Student Directed Seminars in Arts

November 20, 2023

Alumni, Announcements, Students

Arts Student Centre now an award-winning building

November 16, 2023

Students

Is grad school for you? Eight Arts students share their insights

November 15, 2023

Alumni, Students

7 pieces of advice for the Class of 2023 from Arts alumni

November 14, 2023

Alumni, Students

5 things we learned by surveying Arts alumni 10+ years after graduation

November 14, 2023

Alumni, Students

Top 6 job interview and career tips from Arts alumni

November 14, 2023

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: November 2023

November 10, 2023

Achievements

New provincial funding will advance research by the UBC Disaster Resilience Research Network

November 9, 2023

Students

UBC Journalism student cooks up class project as podcast

November 9, 2023

Faculty

Nun ke’ Daahwéhsats: A community-university partnership advancing understanding of climate justice

November 9, 2023

Achievements

Three community organizations receive PRE funding to work with Arts faculty

November 9, 2023

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in November 2023

November 6, 2023

Students

20 Global Seminars for Arts students to study abroad in summer 2024

November 2, 2023

Students

3 opportunities to apply your learning to current global challenges

November 1, 2023

Faculty

Arts Perspectives on AI: Faculty discuss integrity and innovation

October 25, 2023

Announcements

Statement of Solidarity

October 19, 2023

Event highlights

ARTIVISM 2023: Madness in the Masses

October 19, 2023

Students

Need help planning your degree? Check out these 10 tips from your Arts advisors

October 16, 2023

Students

Bachelor of Arts new degree requirements 101

October 16, 2023

Students

Get in the know about Ways of Knowing

October 16, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

24 Arts scholars awarded Hampton New Faculty Grants

October 16, 2023

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the Media: October 2023

October 13, 2023

Faculty

Unmasking Halloween: Beyond myths and monster of the week

October 13, 2023

Faculty

What Latin American Heritage Month Means for Canada

October 12, 2023

Faculty

Arts faculty on Latin American Studies and what unites Canada and Latin America

October 10, 2023

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in October 2023

September 29, 2023

Announcements

Peter Mansbridge donation to support next generation of journalists

September 28, 2023

Announcements

Arts stands with our 2SLGBTQIA+ community

September 20, 2023

Announcements, Faculty

Meet the new Associate Dean and Heads and Directors in Arts

September 20, 2023

Announcements, Faculty

$30M NSF Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science launches with international partnerships including UBC

September 18, 2023

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the media: September 2023

September 18, 2023

Faculty

Meet the new faculty in Arts 2023-24

September 15, 2023

Faculty

Signs of the times: A conversation with Nigel Howard on Deaf culture and visual accessibility

September 12, 2023

Students

Find your way through the UBC Arts career ecosystem

September 11, 2023

Students

Get to know your 2023/24 Arts Undergraduate Society

September 8, 2023

Announcements, Faculty

Remembering Dr. Karen Bakker

September 6, 2023

Spotlight, Staff

Brushstrokes of Resilience: Insights from Every Child Matters book illustrator Karlene Harvey

September 5, 2023

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in September 2023

September 1, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

27 SSHRC Grants awarded to Arts Faculty

August 29, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

Three New Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts

August 29, 2023

Students

Need an elective? Explore what's on offer this Winter

August 28, 2023

Announcements

Remembering Philip B. Lind

August 23, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

Professor Barbara Arneil receives one of Canada’s highest honors by being appointed to the Order of Canada

August 17, 2023

Faculty, In the media

Arts in the media: August 2023

August 16, 2023

Students

Arts Perspectives on AI: Fearing (your own) language in the age of artificial intelligence

August 14, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. Jamie Peck receives prestigious Vautrin Lud Prize

August 14, 2023

Staff

People of Arts: Jonathan (Jono) Lee

August 3, 2023

Event highlights

Arts events not to miss this Summer

July 31, 2023

Students

Reimagining Academia: Unmasking challenges faced by disabled scholars

July 24, 2023

Achievements, Alumni

New books from Creative Writing alumni invite us into tenderly crafted worlds

July 12, 2023

Announcements

Statement of solidarity from the Faculty of Arts

June 30, 2023

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty, Students

Arts faculty and graduate students among 2023 Public Engagement Award recipients

June 28, 2023

Faculty

Bridging Divides: Arts scholars to collaborate on major Migration Studies initiative

June 26, 2023

Alumni

Arts alumni recognized with Business in Vancouver's Top 40 Under 40 award

June 21, 2023

Faculty

Meet two Indigenous scholars leading innovative research in the Faculty of Arts

June 14, 2023

Faculty

New books by Arts faculty for your 2023 reading list

June 13, 2023

Students

New 2023 courses in the Faculty of Arts

June 7, 2023

Staff

People of Arts: Jennifer Suratos

June 7, 2023

Students

7 Arts courses you can take to learn about Indigenous history and culture

June 6, 2023

Students

Peer advice for incoming trans & non-binary Arts students

June 1, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

Celebrating achievement in queer studies

June 1, 2023

Students

Through our eyes, with our voices: Making space for joy (Part IV)

May 30, 2023

Spotlight, Staff

Integrating Practical Learning into Arts courses

May 17, 2023

Faculty

Two inspiring South Asian Arts scholars and their road to academia

May 15, 2023

Spotlight, Students

History graduate students receive support from Japanese Canadian Students of 1942 Fund

May 9, 2023

Faculty

Gaming the system

May 8, 2023

Announcements

Major funding awarded to The Centre for Migration Studies

May 3, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

Richard Menkis named recipient of the 2022/2023 Dean of Arts Award

May 3, 2023

Students

The inside scoop about being an Arts Orientation Leader

May 2, 2023

Announcements, Faculty

The 2022/2023 Killam Teaching Prize recipients

April 24, 2023

Achievements

Eight community organizations receive CUES funding to partner with Arts researchers on refugee support, post-climate disaster healing and more

April 6, 2023

Students

How the Language Requirement Works

April 5, 2023

Students

All your questions about Arts programs, answered

April 3, 2023

Students

Recognizing Graduating Student Leaders in the Class of 2023

March 31, 2023

Achievements, Students

Fatima Rua receives 2023 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community and Beyond Award

March 31, 2023

Achievements, Students

Atticus Yus and Ashley Samsone receive 2023 Outstanding Leader in the Faculty of Arts Award

March 31, 2023

Achievements, Students

Moha Chaturvedi, Nakoda Hunter, and Talynn English receive 2023 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community Award

March 31, 2023

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in April 2023

March 30, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. Shannon Walsh wins a 2023 Governor General’s Award

March 28, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

Six Arts scholars receive 2022 UBC Faculty Research Awards

March 21, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

The 2023 Dean of Arts Mentorship Award Recipients

March 13, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

Announcing the 2022/23 Dean of Arts Faculty Research Award Recipients

March 13, 2023

Announcements, Spotlight

What are the new Bachelor of Arts degree requirements?

March 8, 2023

Students

5 questions you probably have about job searching

March 3, 2023

Students

What does it mean to “apply” your degree?

March 3, 2023

Faculty

Celebrating the research and feminist practices of women scholars at Arts

March 1, 2023

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in March 2023

March 1, 2023

Alumni, Students

6 Career tips for international students from Arts alumni

February 23, 2023

Students

UBC scholar helping AI overcome its language barrier

February 21, 2023

Faculty, Students

Shape a just and sustainable future with a major in Urban Studies

February 16, 2023

Faculty

Understanding translanguaging and how it contributes to decolonization

February 14, 2023

Faculty

Naomi Klein on the future of climate justice

February 13, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

Two Arts faculty receive Dean of Arts Educational Leadership and Innovation Award

February 9, 2023

Staff

People of Arts: Deb Pickman

February 1, 2023

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in February 2023

January 27, 2023

Achievements, Announcements

Eight community organizations receive PRE funding to partner with Arts community members on Indigenous reconciliation, equity, and climate action

January 17, 2023

Announcements, Spotlight

Introducing Clare Haru Crowston, UBC’s new Dean of Arts

January 16, 2023

Faculty

What is linguistic insecurity and why we should dismantle it

January 10, 2023

Achievements, Faculty

Professor Emeritus David Ley appointed to Order of Canada

January 4, 2023

Event highlights

Arts events not to miss in January 2023

January 3, 2023

Looking for a faster way to learn a language? Try historical linguistics

December 21, 2022

Faculty

29 Arts scholars awarded Hampton New Faculty Grants

December 14, 2022

Achievements, Staff

2022 Dean’s Award for Staff Excellence Recipients

December 13, 2022

Achievements

Celebrating the Faculty of Arts’ longest serving staff

December 6, 2022

Faculty

How multilinguist Dr. David Gramling’s visual disability became a gateway to their language learning

December 1, 2022

Students

Q&A with COP27 delegate and UBC Arts student Abul Bashar Rahman

November 30, 2022

Event highlights

7 Arts events not to miss in December 2022

November 30, 2022

Students

19 Global Seminars for Arts students to study abroad in summer 2023

November 28, 2022

Achievements, Faculty

16 Arts scholars awarded SSHRC Insight Development Grants

November 28, 2022

In the media

COP27: Egypt Unsilenced Collective

November 24, 2022

Achievements, Faculty

New Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts

November 16, 2022

Faculty, Spotlight, Staff

We surveyed Arts grads about life a decade after UBC. What did we learn?

November 16, 2022

Faculty

What’s your favourite untranslatable—and why does it matter?

November 14, 2022

Students

Add major impact on your university degree with a Chinese minor

November 10, 2022

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in November 2022

November 1, 2022

Arts Multilingual Week 2022 Q&A

October 20, 2022

Centre for Computational Social Science launches at UBC

October 19, 2022

ARTIVISM 2022: Politics of the Body

October 14, 2022

Staff

People of Arts: Pragnya Deshmukh

October 11, 2022

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in October 2022

October 3, 2022

Achievements, Announcements

Seven UBC Arts-led projects funded by the BC Knowledge Development Fund

September 21, 2022

Announcements

Dr. Rumee Ahmed appointed Vice-Provost, International, pro tem

September 20, 2022

Faculty

Why we should care about Philippine politics: Q&A with Dr. Nora Angeles about the return of a Marcos presidency

September 20, 2022

Faculty

Meet the new faculty in Arts 2022-23

September 14, 2022

Achievements

Two UBC Arts faculty members receive Royal Society of Canada Awards

September 13, 2022

Staff

People of Arts: Brent Holmes

September 12, 2022

Students

3 Career myths to rethink this year

September 9, 2022

Achievements, Faculty

Four Arts faculty members elected to the Royal Society of Canada

September 6, 2022

Achievements

Two Arts staff members receive President’s Awards

August 29, 2022

Event highlights

Arts events not to miss in September 2022

August 29, 2022

Students

Get to know your 2022/23 Arts Undergraduate Society

August 29, 2022

Announcements, Faculty

Meet the new Associate Deans and Heads and Directors in Arts

August 17, 2022

Event highlights

Arts events not to miss this Summer 2022

July 29, 2022

Achievements, Faculty

Professor Emerita Eva-Marie Kröller Appointed to the Order of Canada

July 8, 2022

Faculty, Spotlight

How Indigenous anthropologist Kristen Barnett is decolonizing archaeology

July 7, 2022

Students

5 Arts courses you can take to learn about Indigenous history and culture

June 21, 2022

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty

23 SSHRC Grants awarded to Arts Faculty

June 20, 2022

Faculty

On respecting (Indigenous) linguistic sovereignty

June 16, 2022

Announcements, Spotlight, Students

Prepare for Teacher Education with the new Minor in English

June 10, 2022

Spotlight, Students

New 2022 courses in the Faculty of Arts

June 9, 2022

Faculty

Alone in a crowded city

June 9, 2022

Faculty

Through our eyes, with our voices: How Arts Staff are engaging and embodying their Asian identities in the workplace (Part III)

June 7, 2022

Faculty

New books by Arts faculty to add to your 2022 reading list

June 6, 2022

Achievements

Margaret Schabas awarded the 2022 Dean of Arts Award

June 6, 2022

Achievements

New and renewed Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts

June 2, 2022

Achievements, Alumni

UBC Arts grad Aiyana Twigg wins Lieutenant Governor medal for work on Indigenous language revitalization

June 1, 2022

Students

How I reframed my thinking about networking as an Arts student

May 26, 2022

Faculty

Doing linguistics is doing social justice work

May 19, 2022

Alumni, Students

7 pieces of advice for the Class of 2022 from Arts alumni

May 16, 2022

Faculty

What is special about a university language course?

May 11, 2022

Announcements, Faculty

2021-2022 Killam Teaching Prize Winners

May 4, 2022

Achievements, Announcements

Arts researchers receive CUES funding to partner with communities on climate justice, language revitalization

April 21, 2022

Achievements

Karen Bakker awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

April 14, 2022

Announcements

The Centre for European Studies launches at UBC to promote the critical study of Europe

April 7, 2022

Spotlight

Q&A with Gage Averill on the insights he gained as Dean, his pandemic playlist, and what comes next

April 7, 2022

Achievements

Announcing the new Arts-led research excellence clusters

April 5, 2022

Faculty

How Indigenous communities have battled COVID-19

April 5, 2022

Students

Advice from your Arts Peers

April 3, 2022

Announcements, Faculty

Arts recipients of UBC's 2021 Faculty Research Awards

April 1, 2022

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in April 2022

April 1, 2022

Announcements

Dr. Clare Haru Crowston appointed the new Dean of Arts

April 1, 2022

Announcements, Students

The Arts Student Centre celebrates its official opening

March 30, 2022

Staff

Julie Walchli on the lasting impact of UBC Giving Day

March 30, 2022

Achievements, Students

Aiyana Twigg and Makena Zimmerman receive 2022 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community Award

March 29, 2022

Achievements, Students

Eman Alsulaiti and Njamba Koffi receive 2022 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community and Beyond Award

March 29, 2022

Achievements, Students

Lorena Edah and Julian Lam receive 2022 Outstanding Leader in the Faculty of Arts Award

March 29, 2022

Students

Recognizing Graduating Student Leaders in the Class of 2022

March 22, 2022

Announcements

A message from Dean Gage Averill

March 17, 2022

Faculty

The rhetorics of anti-racism: A Q&A with Prof. Louis Maraj

March 17, 2022

Faculty

Arts Insights on Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

March 15, 2022

Students

Reclaiming the narrative: How UBC students helped decolonize MOA’s African collections

February 28, 2022

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in March 2022

February 28, 2022

Students

Gain valuable skills through a part-time, on-campus job with the Work Learn program

February 28, 2022

Alumni, Students

6 Career and life tips from Arts alumni for working in non-profit

February 28, 2022

Students

Develop a future-proof skillset with a minor in GIS

February 14, 2022

Faculty

Six types of linguaphobia and why you don’t need them

February 8, 2022

Faculty, Spotlight

Meet four Black scholars leading innovative research in the Faculty of Arts

February 1, 2022

Faculty, Spotlight

Q&A with Dr. Alifa Bandali on anti-Muslim hate

January 28, 2022

Students

3 reasons Arts students should attend career fairs

January 27, 2022

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in February 2022

January 27, 2022

Alumni, Students

7 Tips from Arts alumni entrepreneurs

January 13, 2022

Achievements, Faculty

New and Renewed Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts

January 12, 2022

Announcements

William Shakespeare’s First Folio published in 1623 gifted to UBC Library

January 12, 2022

7 Arts events not to miss in January 2022

January 1, 2022

Students

How alumni can help turn your Arts degree into a career

December 21, 2021

Download your digital Arts holiday card

December 16, 2021

Achievements

2021 Dean’s Award for Staff Excellence Recipients

December 16, 2021

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty

16 Arts faculty awarded SSHRC Grants

December 15, 2021

Faculty, Students

Bringing Canada’s leading writers into the classroom

December 15, 2021

Students

17 Global Seminars for Arts students to study abroad in summer 2022

December 13, 2021

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in December 2021

December 1, 2021

ARTIVISM 2021: Queering the Self

November 15, 2021

Achievements

Celebrating the Faculty of Arts’ longest serving staff

November 10, 2021

Students

4 reasons to fall in love with French Studies—as told by undergraduates

November 4, 2021

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in November 2021

November 1, 2021

Announcements, Faculty

UBC Appoints Dr. Susan Rowley as Director of Museum of Anthropology

October 27, 2021

Students

Three Arts programs you can take to advance your language learning

October 15, 2021

Event highlights

12 Arts events not to miss in October 2021

October 1, 2021

Faculty, Students

Why pursue German Studies at UBC?

September 22, 2021

Faculty

Meet the new faces of Arts 2021-2022

September 15, 2021

Achievements

Three Arts staff members receive President’s Awards

September 13, 2021

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty

Five Arts faculty members elected to the Royal Society of Canada

September 7, 2021

Students

Test out being an entrepreneur through the Arts E-Co-op program

September 3, 2021

Event highlights

12 Arts events not to miss in September 2021

August 30, 2021

Students

Journey from a BA into a MA: Interview with Arts Alumni Jade LaFontaine

August 10, 2021

Students

An opportunity to experiment: Advice from Arts Co-op alumni

August 8, 2021

Event highlights

Top Arts Events for Summer 2021

August 4, 2021

Announcements, Faculty

UBC welcomes Dr. Kamal Al-Solaylee as new Director of School of Journalism, Writing, and Media

July 29, 2021

Announcements, Faculty

The Faculty of Arts appoints new Associate Deans

July 22, 2021

Faculty

Summer Reads: New Books in the Faculty of Arts

July 20, 2021

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty

30 Arts faculty awarded SSHRC Funding Grants for social science and humanities research

July 14, 2021

Students

Get to know your 2021 Arts Undergraduate Society

July 2, 2021

Students

New 2021 courses in the Faculty of Arts

June 28, 2021

Announcements, Faculty

Dean, Faculty of Arts Search

June 24, 2021

Faculty, Spotlight

Meet four Indigenous scholars leading innovative research in the Faculty of Arts

June 9, 2021

Students

Exceptional moments and life after a BA: Advice from graduating Indigenous Students Yazmeen Wardman and Ben Wells

June 7, 2021

Faculty, Spotlight

Making higher education more accessible: Six tips from Arts faculty and staff

June 3, 2021

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty

Prof. Yang-Yang Zhou named as a CIFAR-Azrieli Global Scholar

May 28, 2021

Alumni, Students

Arts Alumni share their best advice for launching your career

May 27, 2021

Faculty, Spotlight

Through our eyes, with our voices: How Arts faculty are creating space to heal and be proud of their Asian identities (Part II)

May 19, 2021

Students

Being sisters, room mates, and finding the Indigenous Undergraduate Research Mentorship Program: An interview with Wenonah and Nicole North Peigan

May 18, 2021

Faculty

How the humanities help us think differently about food security and climate change

May 17, 2021

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty

2020-2021 Killam Teaching Prize Winners

May 12, 2021

Alumni, Announcements

Historic collection from the Klondike Gold Rush gifted to UBC in $2.5M donation

May 5, 2021

Students

Through our eyes, with our voices: How Arts students are creating space to heal and be proud of their Asian identities (Part I)

May 4, 2021

Students

Making the most of your Arts degree: Four lessons from fourth years

April 20, 2021

Faculty, Spotlight

How changing income assistance payment schedules impact drug use and related harm

April 20, 2021

Announcements, Faculty

Database of Religious History awarded largest grant for a UBC humanities research project

April 13, 2021

Achievements, Students

Helena Almeida and Anvesha Dwivedi receive 2021 Outstanding Leader in the Faculty of Arts Award

April 6, 2021

Achievements, Students

Tiffany Lee and Lindsey Palmer receive 2021 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community award

April 6, 2021

Achievements, Students

Umaiyahl Nageswaran and Danni Olusanya awarded 2021 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community and Beyond award

April 6, 2021

Students

Recognizing Graduating Student Leaders in the Class of 2021

April 6, 2021

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in April 2021

March 31, 2021

Achievements, Faculty

Dean’s Award for Educational Leadership supports eight new pilot projects in Arts

March 26, 2021

Faculty, Spotlight

Professor Sheryl Lightfoot Appointed United Nations Representative on Rights of Indigenous Peoples

March 24, 2021

Announcements, Students

New minor in Informatics offers a pathway to careers in data and technology

March 22, 2021

In the media, Spotlight

The future belongs to raccoons: Interview with Dr. Daniel Heath Justice

March 19, 2021

Students

Finding community, connection, and creativity: An interview with Nakoda Hunter

March 16, 2021

Alumni, Students

Finding your path — two generations share their Arts Co-op stories

March 15, 2021

Faculty

Meet four women scholars leading innovative research in UBC Theatre and Film

March 8, 2021

Students

How I started in Arts Co-op during a global pandemic as an international student

March 4, 2021

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in March 2021

February 25, 2021

Spotlight

From research paper to 'legendary' program: How Arts Co-op began

February 25, 2021

Students

On the path from Arts to medical school: An interview with Grant Bird

February 9, 2021

Students

Take your lessons into the community with Community Engaged Learning

February 4, 2021

Students

6 stress management tips for Indigenous Arts students

February 3, 2021

Students

Students present to Canada’s SDG Unit on an inclusive COVID-19 recovery

February 2, 2021

Event highlights

11 Arts Events not to miss in February 2021

February 1, 2021

Faculty

Transatlantic Migration in African Literature

February 1, 2021

Faculty, Spotlight

Dr. Raúl Álvarez Moreno explores the role of the humanities during times of crisis

January 28, 2021

Faculty, Spotlight, Students

Political Science pilot project rethinks the university transcript

January 27, 2021

Faculty

Faculty of Arts books to add to your 2021 reading list

January 25, 2021

Faculty, Spotlight

Mental health conditions alarmingly high among children with autism

January 19, 2021

Achievements, Faculty

Professor Daniel Justice appointed to the Order of Canada

January 15, 2021

In the media

We have a moral duty to acknowledge strangers, argues philosophy professor Kimberley Brownlee

January 14, 2021

Achievements, Faculty

Professor Rashid Sumaila named a University Killam Professor

January 14, 2021

Achievements, Faculty

UBC History professor Tina Loo named a University Killam Professor

January 14, 2021

Faculty

New course on Shopping, Society and Sustainability highlights creative ways to promote positive change

January 12, 2021

Students

5 daily habits to encourage creativity in your life

January 11, 2021

Event highlights, Spotlight

10 Arts Events not to miss in January 2021

January 7, 2021

Students

Showcase your Arts Degree with a digital portfolio

January 6, 2021

Achievements, Faculty

Professor Kristen Hopewell Awarded SSHRC Tier 2 CRC in Global Policy

December 17, 2020

Achievements

2020 Dean’s Award for Staff Excellence Recipients

December 15, 2020

Students

Meet four students leading new Arts courses in Winter Term 2

December 4, 2020

Faculty, Spotlight

How did Wuhan residents cope with a 76-day lockdown?

December 2, 2020

Event highlights

9 Arts events not to miss in December 2020

November 26, 2020

Faculty, Spotlight

Three Arts profs on the transition to online teaching

November 20, 2020

Faculty, Spotlight, Students

Arts undergrads take on remote work, support faculty research

November 17, 2020

Announcements, Spotlight

New UBC Centre for Migration Studies aims to be a global leader in migration research

November 16, 2020

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in November 2020

October 29, 2020

Students

16 New Student Directed Seminars in Arts

October 28, 2020

Faculty, Spotlight, Students

UBC course on COVID-19 social impacts now open to the public

October 16, 2020

Event highlights

ARTIVISM 2020: SEX + The Unheard

October 1, 2020

Event highlights

15 Arts events not to miss in October 2020

September 29, 2020

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

Meet the new faces of UBC Arts 2020-2021

September 23, 2020

Faculty

How Arts ISIT helped move the Faculty of Arts online

September 21, 2020

Announcements

Celebrating the Alireza Ahmadian Lectures in Iranian and Persianate Studies

September 18, 2020

Students

Students collaborate to explore mental health stigma among children in Northern India

September 16, 2020

Announcements, Spotlight

New Winnifred Eaton Archive showcases pioneer Asian North American writer

September 11, 2020

Achievements, Faculty

Three UBC Arts faculty members elected to Royal Society of Canada

September 8, 2020

Students

New Beginnings: UBC Slam Poetry welcomes new students to UBC Arts

September 4, 2020

Faculty, Spotlight, Students

‘Be patient with yourself’: Arts profs on learning during COVID-19

September 2, 2020

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in September

September 2, 2020

In the media, Spotlight

Online dating: Humour matters more than ‘good looks,' but immigrants struggle with local jokes

September 2, 2020

Spotlight, Students

Are you a fan of COVID-19 briefings interpreter Nigel Howard? You can take his ASL courses this fall

August 26, 2020

In the media

Commentary: Anthropologist Wade Davis on how COVID-19 signals the end of the American era

August 22, 2020

Faculty, Spotlight

Q&A with Dr. Liisa Galea on the mental health of new moms

August 21, 2020

Alumni, Spotlight

Three Arts Alumni join the BC Business 30 Under 30 List

August 20, 2020

Students

Arts students’ advice on learning during COVID-19

July 13, 2020

Announcements

Arts Indigenous Student Advising name change celebrates Indigenous community

July 6, 2020

Students

Thrive in your first year with UBC Arts

July 3, 2020

Spotlight, Students

New 2020 Courses in Arts

June 29, 2020

Achievements, Faculty, Spotlight

Professor Dana Claxton Awarded 2020 Scotiabank Photography Award

June 24, 2020

Achievements, Spotlight, Students

Recognizing Graduating Student Leaders in the Faculty of Arts

June 11, 2020

Achievements, Students

Daniela Gallegos receives 2020 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community and Beyond award

May 27, 2020

Alumni

Arts Alumni respond to COVID-19

May 26, 2020

Students

Helping healthcare workers and local restaurants with one clever idea

May 22, 2020

Achievements, Students

George Radner receives 2020 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community and Beyond award

May 20, 2020

Achievements, Students

Ilerioluwa Okusi receives 2020 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community award

May 13, 2020

Faculty

Religion in the Age of COVID-19

May 6, 2020

Achievements, Students

Katja Sluga receives 2020 Outstanding Leader in the Faculty of Arts award

May 6, 2020

Achievements, Faculty

2019-2020 Killam Teaching Prize Winners

May 4, 2020

Alumni

Working Towards Change: MPPGA Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

April 28, 2020

Achievements

Developmental psychologist Janet Werker named member of National Academy of Science

April 28, 2020

Students

COVID-19 and Climate Change: A Q&A with Geographer Seth Wynes

April 22, 2020

Faculty, Spotlight

When crises collide: COVID-19 and overdose in the Downtown Eastside

April 14, 2020

Achievements

Shaylih Muehlmann and Shannon Walsh awarded Guggenheim Fellowships

April 13, 2020

Students

Liberating the Queen in Me

April 8, 2020

Event highlights, Spotlight

Inspiring UBC Arts talks, performances, and exhibits to enjoy from home

April 6, 2020

Faculty

Around the World in Six Tones: Exploring the Global Phenomenon of Cantonese Music

April 3, 2020

Faculty

UBC health psychologists launch global research project to study the psychological impact of COVID-19

March 20, 2020

Achievements, Faculty

Anthropologist Bruce Miller honoured for work with Indigenous communities demonstrating value of oral history

March 19, 2020

Achievements

Six UBC Creative Writing members shortlisted for BC and Yukon Book Prizes

March 17, 2020

Event highlights, Faculty, Spotlight

UBC Public Humanities Hub launches to help scholars share expertise on urgent societal issues

March 11, 2020

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. André Lamontagne awarded France's Palmes Académiques for contributions to French language and culture

March 10, 2020

Students

Meet Emily Henderson: Anthropology Student, ILC Member & Ethnograph Journal Editor

March 10, 2020

Faculty

Sociologist Yue Qian receives federal funding to study COVID-19

March 6, 2020

Event highlights

Celebrate International Women's Day 2020 with your Arts and Culture District

February 29, 2020

Faculty, Spotlight

Asian Studies professor explores how Hollywood's portrayal of Muslims has shifted over past two decades

February 28, 2020

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in March

February 28, 2020

Faculty, Spotlight

How does history explain the panic about coronavirus? A Q&A with History professor Heidi Tworek

February 25, 2020

Announcements

Meet Andrea Reimer, SPPGA’s First Policy Practitioner Fellow

February 21, 2020

Achievements, Faculty

UBC English professor Tiffany Potter receives prestigious 3M National Teaching Fellowship

February 20, 2020

Students

PhD student Sarah Fudjack is helping students on the road to addiction recovery

February 18, 2020

In the media

UBC professors' Reckoning offers a timely treatise on journalism in the midst of an Indigenous-led resistance

February 16, 2020

Students

How to write for and talk to employers: A lecture with Dr. Anne Krook

February 14, 2020

Faculty

Cultural memory and the Crimean War: A Q&A with Dr. Sima Godfrey

February 12, 2020

Faculty

What this year’s Oscar nominees say about our times: A Q&A with Film Studies professor Ernest Mathijs

February 7, 2020

Achievements, Faculty

Five Arts professors receive UBC Faculty Research Awards

February 6, 2020

Students

Know your talents, your rights, and how to contribute to an inclusive workplace

February 3, 2020

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in February

February 1, 2020

Faculty

Young children prefer to learn from people who are consistently accurate and confident

January 30, 2020

Announcements

Apply to perform in Arts & Culture District spring events

January 29, 2020

Achievements, Faculty

UBC psychology researchers awarded $3.6M in CIHR funding

January 27, 2020

Spotlight, Students

Student-led art contest brings awareness to climate emergency

January 21, 2020

Announcements

The Faculty of Arts appoints new associate deans

January 16, 2020

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

UBC welcomes Dr. Bernard C. Perley as new director of the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies

January 15, 2020

Announcements, Spotlight

Journalism school looks to future with expansion

January 14, 2020

Students

Academics + experiences = a winning resume

January 6, 2020

Achievements, Faculty

Richard Johnston receives the 2019 Dean of Arts award

January 3, 2020

Achievements

2019 Dean's Award for Staff Excellence Recipients

January 3, 2020

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in January

January 1, 2020

In the media

'Happier people live longer': UBC psychology prof to study how you can boost your happiness levels

January 1, 2020

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

UBC welcomes Dr. Allison M. Macfarlane as new director of the UBC School of Public Policy and Global Affairs

December 10, 2019

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Sarah Russ

December 10, 2019

In the media

Psychology prof Elizabeth Dunn talks to BBC about the science of giving good gifts

December 10, 2019

In the media

Do we really need that daily bath? UBC History prof Peter Ward dishes the dirt on history of hygiene

December 6, 2019

In the media

The best Canadian fiction of 2019

December 6, 2019

In the media

From classroom to courtroom: UBC prof’s Indigenous studies brings change

December 5, 2019

In the media

UBC professor to debunk unwritten rules, behaviour of public transit riders

December 5, 2019

Students

Career success begins with knowing yourself

December 2, 2019

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in December

December 2, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Earthquake risk perception: A picture is worth a thousand stats

December 2, 2019

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

Diamond Foundation donates $1M to support Jewish studies at UBC

November 29, 2019

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

UBC launches professional computational linguistics degree to meet industry demand

November 29, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

Ian Williams wins 2019 Scotiabank Giller Prize for debut novel

November 29, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Sociologist studies the unwritten rules of riding the bus

November 29, 2019

Students

Arts Insights: How do you overcome procrastination and stay on track?

November 26, 2019

Students

Build community and welcome new students as a UBC Orientation Leader

November 26, 2019

Spotlight

How virtual reality could revolutionize the art of conducting

November 18, 2019

Alumni

UBC Linguistics grad develops dictionary app to support Indigenous language revitalization

November 14, 2019

In the media

Human struggle in UBC Theatre's First World War production still resonates a century later

November 13, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Emerging technologies open new doorways for young writers

November 12, 2019

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Sotera Mader

November 7, 2019

Students

Unlock the potential of your Arts degree

November 5, 2019

Students

6 steps to successful informational interviews

November 5, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Can positive experiences buffer stress?

November 1, 2019

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in November

October 31, 2019

Event highlights

ARTIVISM 2019: Festival Highlights

October 27, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Post-election commentary from UBC Arts scholars

October 22, 2019

In the media

UBC Arts researchers discuss age-old question: Does marriage make us happier and healthier?

October 21, 2019

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Taralynn Morgan

October 10, 2019

In the media

UBC psychology study: Problem gamblers' siblings also prone to risk-taking

October 10, 2019

Alumni, Students

Alumni Advice: Choosing a program

October 8, 2019

In the media

UBC climatologist says that Federal leaders' climate plans all inadequate

October 7, 2019

In the media

UBC History prof Jessica Wang on how New York defeated rabies

October 3, 2019

Event highlights

10 Arts Events Not to Miss in October

October 1, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

Creative Writing faculty & alumnus finalists for Giller Prize

October 1, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Big data project to investigate online abuse of candidates during federal election

September 30, 2019

In the media

Climate change education in Canada lacks scientific facts, impacts and solutions, says UBC geographer

September 25, 2019

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Deirdre Morrison

September 24, 2019

Event highlights

ARTIVISM 2018: Festival Highlights

September 24, 2019

Event highlights

International Women's Day Festival: Turn it Up and Disrupt

September 24, 2019

In the media

UBC researchers studying online abuse of candidates during federal election

September 24, 2019

Indigenous Leadership Collective Highlights

September 23, 2019

In the media

Sheryl Lightfoot: The road to reconciliation starts with the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

September 13, 2019

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: 3sistersskate

September 12, 2019

Spotlight

Humanities for the People

September 11, 2019

In the media

Then and now: How Metro Vancouver has changed since Canada entered WWII 80 years ago

September 11, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

Susanna Braund elected to Royal Society of Canada

September 10, 2019

Alumni, Students

Alumni Advice: My most meaningful experiences at UBC

September 8, 2019

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

Meet the new faces of UBC Arts 2019-2020

August 30, 2019

Event highlights

10 Arts events not to miss in September

August 22, 2019

Alumni, Students

Alumni Advice: Tips for an amazing year ahead

August 21, 2019

Students

A historical tour of iconic Arts buildings

August 12, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

New Books in the Faculty of Arts

August 6, 2019

In the media

In honour of pride week, a new UBC exhibit is uncovering secret love letters and languages

July 31, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Secret love letters and languages: UBC Arts exhibit provides Pride Week history lesson

July 29, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

The psychology of climate action

July 22, 2019

Spotlight, Students

How to reduce your carbon footprint

July 22, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

The politics of putting a price on pollution

July 22, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

The human cost of climate change

July 22, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Social Science vs. Climate Change

July 19, 2019

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

UBC researchers lead $2.5 million journalism innovation project

July 18, 2019

Achievements, Announcements, Faculty

SSHRC awards over $8M to UBC Arts-led research projects

July 17, 2019

In the media

Vancouver academics limit air travel to reduce carbon emissions

July 17, 2019

In the media

How UBC prof Alison Wylie went from digging in the dirt to decolonizing archaeology

July 8, 2019

Spotlight, Students

UBC Arts students create free summer camp for refugee children

July 7, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

UBC Arts scholars appointed to the Order of Canada

July 4, 2019

In the media

UBC psychology study: Babies able to associate language with ethnicity

June 27, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Babies can learn link between language and ethnicity, study suggests

June 25, 2019

In the media

Author Q&A: Heidi Tworek’s new book shows information warfare has a long history

June 24, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

When a book disappears, it turns up here

June 20, 2019

Alumni, Students

MFA Theatre Design and Production graduate is transforming set design through virtual reality

June 20, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

New and Renewed Canada Research Chairs

June 19, 2019

In the media

At Vancouver’s MOA, puppets that make you feel (not freak out)

June 19, 2019

In the media

‘Cold, dark and dangerous’ but the Arctic and space bring out the best in humanity: study

June 14, 2019

In the media

Political science for the ‘non-expert’

June 11, 2019

In the media

How to have better conversations with people you’ve just met, according to science

June 11, 2019

In the media

Alix Ohlin on the complex female relationships in her novel Dual Citizens

June 7, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Beyond gaming: augmented reality app teaches empathy

June 6, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Congress Researcher of the Day: Dana Claxton

June 5, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Congress Researcher of the Day: Daisy Rosenblum

June 3, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Congress Researcher of the Day: Tom Scholte

June 1, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Congress Researcher of the Day: Minelle Mahtani

May 31, 2019

Event highlights, Spotlight

10 events not to miss at Congress 2019

May 30, 2019

In the media

Congress 2019: UBC throws open its doors to academics, and the public

May 28, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

Candis Callison named 2019 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Fellow

May 24, 2019

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Chelsea Gladstone

May 24, 2019

In the media

Amin Ghaziani and Henry Yu are named 2019 Trailblazers by the Georgia Straight

May 23, 2019

In the media

Haida student wins UBC’s first-ever Lieutenant Governor medal for work supporting peers

May 23, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Congress 2019 offers an overflowing menu of art and dialogue

May 22, 2019

In the media

‘A voice to confront’: One woman’s journey to decolonize archeology

May 21, 2019

In the media

Laura Moss: Twenty five ways to increase your chances at publication

May 17, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

2019 YWCA Women of Distinction

May 15, 2019

Students

Podcasts, policy, and the president: interdisciplinary course returns to teach the power of language

May 14, 2019

In the media

How to fight online hate, and protect free speech

May 14, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Beyond the Bard

May 6, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

Trevor Barnes awarded the Royal Geographical Society's Founder's Medal

May 6, 2019

In the media

Reducing the carbon footprint of academic travel

April 25, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

2018-2019 Killam Teaching Prize Winners

April 23, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

Candis Callison elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 18, 2019

Achievements, Students

Christine Yang receives 2019 Arts Internship Program Student of the Year award

April 9, 2019

Achievements, Students

Filza Raza receives 2019 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community award

April 4, 2019

Achievements, Students

Rohina Dass receives 2019 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community award

April 4, 2019

Achievements, Students

Camile Oliveira receives 2019 Outstanding Leader in the Faculty of Arts award

April 4, 2019

Achievements, Students

Aydan Con receives Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community and Beyond award

April 4, 2019

Achievements, Students

Maryam Dada receives Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community and Beyond award

April 4, 2019

In the media

Kathryn Harrison: Here’s what the carbon tax means for you

April 3, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

2019-2020 Wall Scholars

April 3, 2019

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

Meet Dr. T. Patrick Carrabré, UBC School of Music's new director

April 3, 2019

In the media

Which came first, vengeful gods or complex civilizations?

March 29, 2019

In the media

Ian Williams thrives on stylistic daring in debut novel Reproduction

March 18, 2019

In the media

Stop pressuring families to cook homemade meals: UBC sociologist

March 18, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Visualizing Superdiversity in Vancouver

March 14, 2019

In the media

‘Gaybourhoods’ are expanding, not disappearing: UBC study

March 11, 2019

Event highlights

Celebrate International Women’s Day with UBC Arts & Culture District

March 6, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Let’s talk about love and why we should define it

February 13, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

UBC Psychology instructor Steven Barnes wins prestigious national teaching award

February 13, 2019

In the media

Introducing the 2019 3M National Teaching Fellowship award winners

February 12, 2019

In the media

Study finds evidence that mainstream economic news is biased in favor of Democrats

February 11, 2019

Students

ORICE offers transformative learning experiences around the world

February 8, 2019

Faculty, Spotlight

Q&A with Ian Williams on writing Reproduction

February 8, 2019

Achievements, Faculty

Eight Arts faculty win UBC's 2018 Faculty Research Awards

February 6, 2019

Faculty, Students

Arts Insights: Four tips for taking care of your mental health and managing stress

January 30, 2019

In the media

UBC psychology research shows virtual reality changes how we think, behave

January 28, 2019

In the media

Canadian poet Ian Williams says first novel ‘Reproduction’ is like a child

January 22, 2019

In the media

UBC political scientist says two Canadians detained in China are pawns in diplomatic chess game

January 14, 2019

In the media

The pop star prof: UBC retiree was the Ringo Starr of Czechoslovakia

January 11, 2019

In the media

America’s psychologists want you to understand how racism holds our country back

January 7, 2019

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

UBC launches first EdX course on Gender and Sexuality

January 4, 2019

In the media

Global turmoil could shape B.C. politics in 2019, say experts

January 2, 2019

Announcements, Spotlight

UBC announces new partnership with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

December 10, 2018

In the media

UBC experts comment on B.C. climate plan

December 7, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

At Home in Space

December 5, 2018

In the media

Women happier at work when there are fewer men, according to UBC research

December 3, 2018

Achievements, Faculty

New and Renewed Canada Research Chairs

November 15, 2018

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

New partnership brings original documents from the French Revolution to UBC

November 15, 2018

In the media

100 years after WWI, there is still much to learn: UBC professor

November 13, 2018

Alumni, Students

Calling all music lovers: Five new pianos in locations across campus are waiting to be played

November 1, 2018

In the media

UBC Anthropology study: Cacao first cultivated in South America, not Mexico, Central America

November 1, 2018

In the media

Dana Claxton: Self identity

November 1, 2018

In the media

New UBC research suggests flashing casino lights promote problem gambling

November 1, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

The problem with words

October 22, 2018

Students

Meet two students bringing awareness to climate change research at UBC

October 22, 2018

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Tiana Bone

October 20, 2018

In the media

Can’t figure out who to vote for? UBC prof shares tips on navigating choices

October 18, 2018

In the media

UBC Anthropology's Wade Davis says climate change solutions may lie in ancient wisdom

October 18, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

Bringing Scholars into the Newsroom

September 30, 2018

Students

Meet Angelica Poversky: Creator of ARTIVISM

September 28, 2018

In the media

When “inappropriate” is “wrong”

September 25, 2018

Achievements, Faculty

Five UBC Arts faculty members elected to Royal Society of Canada

September 11, 2018

Achievements, Faculty

Ayesha S. Chaudhry named 2018 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Fellow

September 6, 2018

Announcements, Faculty

Meet the new faces of UBC Arts

August 28, 2018

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Lindsay Jo Peloquin

August 24, 2018

Achievements, Faculty

David Boyd Appointed UN Expert on Human Rights and the Environment

August 23, 2018

Achievements

President's Staff Award Winners

August 22, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

UBC Political Scientist explains modern Russia, the cult of Putin and kompromat

August 21, 2018

Alumni, Students

17 UBC Alumni Bring Home 2018 Jessie Awards

August 10, 2018

Achievements, Students

Katherine Moore: Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community & Beyond

July 24, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight, Students

Using augmented reality to enhance learning

July 23, 2018

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Adina Williams

July 16, 2018

Students

Undergraduate Research Spotlight: Exploring the Heritage of Chinese Migration

July 12, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

Bringing Big Data to Religious History

July 12, 2018

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Russell Nesbitt

July 8, 2018

In the media

UBC Sociology Study: Users of home DNA tests ‘cherry pick’ results based on race biases

July 3, 2018

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

New university-wide course explores the power of language

June 11, 2018

Achievements, Students

Meet Ran Yang: Arts Internship Program Student of the Year

June 11, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

Arts Insights on Happiness

June 4, 2018

Achievements, Faculty

Prestigious Killam Prize awarded to Janet Werker

May 28, 2018

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Wenonah North Peigan

May 24, 2018

Spotlight

Faces of Research

May 7, 2018

Achievements, Students

Javier Barreto-Gomez: Outstanding Leader in the UBC Faculty of Arts

April 30, 2018

Spotlight, Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Memegwans Johnson-Owl

April 24, 2018

Achievements, Students

Rachel Garrett: Oustanding Leader in the UBC Community

April 20, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

UBC sociologist responds to the overdose crisis

April 16, 2018

Achievements, Faculty

Wade Davis awarded honorary citizenship in Colombia

April 16, 2018

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Kyla LeSage

March 24, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

Planning Canada's Biggest Conference: An interview with Laura Moss

March 19, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

What to know before running for office

March 19, 2018

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

Meet Alix Ohlin - the new Chair of UBC Creative Writing

March 6, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

What China's two-child policy means for women's rights

February 23, 2018

Anjalica Solomon

February 21, 2018

Adele Therias

February 21, 2018

Forest Kong

February 21, 2018

Faculty, Spotlight

Monsoon Islam

February 15, 2018

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Ronnie Young

January 7, 2018

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Salia Joseph

December 18, 2017

Spotlight

UBC PhD student Bronwyn Bragg explores link between Canadian immigration policy and integration

December 14, 2017

Spotlight, Students

UBC History course gives students a hands-on experience with the past

December 12, 2017

Achievements, Students

Meet UBC's latest Rhodes Scholar: Fatima Zehra Naqvi

December 5, 2017

Spotlight, Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Nikita Day

December 2, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

A new alliance aims to close the gender gap in STEM

November 24, 2017

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Sage Vanier

November 24, 2017

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Theresa Warbus

November 21, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

Islamophobia in Canada: A Q&A with Ayesha S. Chaudhry

October 30, 2017

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Devon Davis

October 27, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

Learning History to Resist Hate: A Q&A with history professor Henry Yu

October 9, 2017

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Sage Broomfield

October 3, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

The Meaning of Art: A Q&A with Dominic Lopes

September 22, 2017

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. Karen Bakker and Sustainable Water Governance and Indigenous Law team wins SSHRC Connection Award

September 18, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

Anthropologist Sara Shneiderman to study Nepal’s post-earthquake reconstruction

September 13, 2017

Spotlight, Students

Dechinta: Learning On and From the Land

September 6, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

Killam Teaching Winner Catherine Corrigall-Brown on “Igniting a Passion”

August 31, 2017

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Alexa McPhee

August 4, 2017

Faculty

Arts Insights: What Book Changed Your Life?

August 4, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

How computers can detect emotion on social media

August 1, 2017

Achievements, Students

Jory Smallenberg: Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community and Beyond

August 1, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

UBC acquires first known account of British Columbia by an English woman

August 1, 2017

Announcements, Faculty, Spotlight

UBC's new Policy School aims to be “go-to” place for emerging global issues

July 11, 2017

Students

Meet Alumnus Andi Jordan: Special Events Assistant for the Mount Pleasant Business Improvement Area

June 29, 2017

Spotlight, Students

UBC’s Urban Ethnographic Field School takes learning out of the classroom and into Vancouver’s diverse communities

June 22, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

Sheryl Lightfoot on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

June 21, 2017

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Anangons Johnson-Owl

May 23, 2017

Achievements, Students

Nika Moeini: Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community

May 23, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

UBC Political Scientists Discuss B.C. Election Results

May 11, 2017

Achievements, Students

Astghik Hairapetian: Outstanding Leader in the Faculty of Arts

May 1, 2017

Achievements, Students

Morrell Andrews: Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community and Beyond

April 25, 2017

Achievements, Students

Skyler Wang: Academic Contribution to the Faculty of Arts

April 11, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

Arts Insights: What does Trump's travel ban mean for Muslims?

March 30, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

MOA’s new gallery will "tell the stories First Nations want and need to tell"

March 28, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

All Our Father’s Relations

March 24, 2017

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Melissa West Morrison

March 23, 2017

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Laura Beaudry

February 20, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

Arts Insights on Love

February 9, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

Stories We Didn’t Hear, Writing We Didn’t Read, Lives We Overlooked

February 8, 2017

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Myia Antone

January 23, 2017

Faculty, Spotlight

Confronting the Refugee Crisis: What Role Can We Play?

December 22, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Climate Change Politics in the Age of Trudeau and Trump

December 15, 2016

Achievements, Faculty

New and Renewed Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts

December 12, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Creative Writing professors go global with a course for aspiring novelists

December 9, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Telling Stories about Conflict: A Q&A with Creative Writing Instructor Deborah Campbell

December 9, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Arts Insights: What does a Trump presidency mean for Canada?

November 14, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Sociology Prof Nathanael Lauster on the Death of the Single-Family House in Vancouver

November 1, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Crime and Punishment at 150

October 18, 2016

Achievements, Students

Aidan Pine: Academic Contributions to the Faculty of Arts

October 17, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

UBC’s Inaugural Global Indigenous Rights Lecture: A conversation with Daniel Justice

October 13, 2016

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Desiree Roy

October 11, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Japanese translation of The Cambridge History of Canadian Literature released

October 7, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

UBC Film Prof Shannon Walsh on Social Justice and Filmmaking

September 21, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Re-imagining OId Age

September 19, 2016

Students

Arts Co-op Student Profile: Lara-Sophie Boleslawsky

September 8, 2016

Achievements, Students

Daniel Munro: Community Contributions to UBC

September 1, 2016

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Lucy Haché

August 28, 2016

Alumni, Students

Meet Arts Alumna Umang Khandelwal (BA’15): one of 5 Canadians chosen to participate in the G20 Youth Summit in China

August 2, 2016

Achievements, Students

Maria Dawson: Community Contributions to UBC and Beyond

July 25, 2016

Achievements, Students

Emily Chan: Community Contributions to UBC and Beyond

July 25, 2016

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Maize Longboat

July 7, 2016

Achievements, Students

Audrey Tong: Community Contributions to the Faculty of Arts

June 24, 2016

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Jared Knott

June 17, 2016

Students

Meet Nimisha Mukerji: Director of "Tempest Storm"

June 16, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Canada's Response to the Refugee Crisis: Misconceptions and Strategies

June 14, 2016

Students

Kakehashi Project 2016

June 9, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight, Students

New UBC Global Seminar uncovers Indigenous London

June 2, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

The Legacy of the Komagata Maru

May 17, 2016

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Ryan Crosschild

April 4, 2016

Spotlight, Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Danielle Kraichy

April 4, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Belkin Curator discusses new course combining art and medicine

March 22, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

VSE prof shines light on Vancouver’s classical music scene

March 7, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Sociology professor discusses Canada’s role on climate change after COP 21

February 26, 2016

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Faith Sparrow-Crawford

February 12, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

History prof leads team to explore and protect historic BC gold mining sites

February 3, 2016

Students

ASA Student Spotlight: Siera Stonechild

January 29, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Global Seminar: In Search of Indigenous London

January 5, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

Why gender matters in economics

January 4, 2016

Faculty, Spotlight

UBC Political Science leads a team to create new field of study

December 21, 2015

Students

Meet Shaheed Jiwa: Joining the Arts Internship Program

December 11, 2015

Faculty, Spotlight

UBC terrorism expert discusses the rise of ISIS

December 3, 2015

Students

Meet Luciano Burla: Creating his own path at UBC

December 3, 2015

Faculty, Spotlight

UBC English professor brings Game of Thrones to the classroom

November 20, 2015

Faculty, Spotlight

UBC Asian Studies prof discusses Japanese literature and culture

November 3, 2015

Students

Meet Adit Elizabeth Abit: Bringing an international perspective to UBC

October 20, 2015

Faculty, Spotlight

Meet Alan Morrison: Creating UBC's first improv course

August 25, 2015

Achievements, Students

Nicole Aleong: Building the Undergraduate Community

August 21, 2015

Achievements, Students

Eva Chan: Fostering Positive Connections

August 21, 2015

Achievements, Students

James Timperley: Bridging Communities Beyond UBC

August 21, 2015

Alumni

Meet Arts Alumna Lauren Wright

August 5, 2014

Alumni

Stewart Dickson: Making Global Connections

July 29, 2014

Students

Meet Andy Resto: Taking a broader perspective

July 15, 2014

Students

Manil Chowdhury: Interning with Vancouver Rent Bank

April 10, 2014

Students

Meet Jensen Scheuer: Exploring diverse interests

March 31, 2014

Achievements, Students

Alex Chen receives Canadian Association for Co-operative Education Student of the Year award

March 31, 2014

Achievements, Students

Meet Francis Arevalo: Branching out

March 13, 2014

Students

Meet Anne-Sophie Deman: Ascending to new heights

March 3, 2014

In the media, Students

Meet Curtis Kuznecov and Leighton Hay: From the classroom to City Hall

February 3, 2014

Students

Meet Daniel Munro & Jenna Omassi: AUS execs transforming knowledge

January 31, 2014

Achievements, Students

Meet Kris Rhude: Skiing to Success

January 9, 2014

Students

Meet Kaavya Lakshmanan: An internship with Schema Magazine

December 5, 2013

Alumni

Theresa Harding: Grassroots Activism Comes Full Circle

November 14, 2013

Alumni, Students

Meet Lau Mehes: Building QMUNITY

November 5, 2013

Students

Meet Jen Sung: Out in schools

November 5, 2013

Students

Meet Koon Peng Ooi: Transcending borders

October 9, 2013

Students

Meet Andrea Mameri: An internship Canadian Cancer Society

October 3, 2013

Students

Meet Grace Ma: Finding her rhythm

September 11, 2013

Students

Thilini Leitan receives the 2013 Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community award

June 12, 2013

Achievements, Students

Selvan Ramis receives the 2013 Outstanding Leader in the Faculty of Arts award

June 10, 2013

Achievements, Students

Jenny Chen: The Art of Campus Engagement

April 19, 2013

Achievements, Students

Salima Hirji: Education Beyond the Classroom

April 15, 2013

Students

Meet Eva Kwan: Earth to Commander Chris

April 4, 2013

Students

Meet Deyan Ivanov: Preparing for the future through involvement

March 26, 2013

Students

Meet Yasin Kiraga: Facing challenges and seeking opportunity

March 4, 2013

Students

Meet Clarissa Forbes and Michael Schwan: Preserving language through research

January 28, 2013

Students

Student Directed Seminars

January 23, 2013

Students

Adopt a healthy lifestyle to reduce stress

October 16, 2012

Students

10 resources every Arts student should know

September 30, 2012

Students

A guide to Arts & UBC acronyms

August 27, 2012

Students

Meet Harsev Oshan: President of the Arts Undergraduate Society (AUS)

July 30, 2012

Students

Meet Alex Pysklywec: Militarization along the U.S.-Mexico border

July 3, 2012

Students

Meet Carven Li: Bringing personal interests to academics and involvement

June 11, 2012

Students

Meet Montana Hunter: It’s never too late to get involved

May 21, 2012

Achievements, Students

Tarini Fernando: Bridging Campus and Community

May 7, 2012

Achievements, Students

Amanda Cheong receives the 2012 Outstanding Leader in the Faculty of Arts award

April 11, 2012

Achievements, Students

Justin Yang: On Leadership and Pet Therapy

March 27, 2012

Achievements, Students

Sophia Kim recognized by the Canadian Association for Co-operative Education

March 19, 2012

Students

Meet Nick Zarzycki: Bringing the world to Vancouver

March 9, 2012

Students

Meet Ben Black: Planting the seeds of community

January 23, 2012

Alumni, Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Anson Koo: A potent prescription for a career in medicine

January 23, 2012

Students

Meet Frank Hangler: An interdisciplinary approach to learning

January 23, 2012

Students

Arts students making waves in research

December 21, 2011

Students

Meet Stephanie McGee: Community involvement in the inner city

December 19, 2011

Students

Arts Insights: Can music help you study?

November 28, 2011

Students

Exploring sustainability at UBC’s CIRS

November 7, 2011

Students

How would you rate your stress level?

October 18, 2011

Students

Academic resources to help you succeed

October 3, 2011

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Amin Ghaziani: Sociology prof explores ‘post-gay’ era

September 2, 2011

Students

Meet Elle-Maija Tailfeathers: Her film “Bloodland” accepted into international festivals

August 31, 2011

Students

Meet Justin Yang: In conversation with AUS president Justin Yang

August 28, 2011

Alumni, Faculty, Students

From working in Malawi to investigating UK secret service files: summer projects of Arts faculty and students

August 25, 2011

Achievements, Spotlight, Students

Meet Genevieve Lorenzo: Seeing through the beautiful people

August 19, 2011

Students

Meet Mary Leong & Timmy Wong: Confessions of Arts Co-optudents

August 10, 2011

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor Giselle Baxter: Exploring the Harry Potter fanbase

August 2, 2011

Students

ASTU 150: An introduction to research

July 20, 2011

Faculty, Students

Undergrad curators showcase Inuit art market at MOA

July 8, 2011

Students

Meet Ashley Whillans: Navigating Psychology Honours

July 7, 2011

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor Stefan Dollinger: Speaking Canadian, eh?

June 27, 2011

Faculty, Spotlight

What's Dean Gage Averill reading?

June 22, 2011

Students

Meet Miriam Sabzevari: Award-winning video takes UBC student international

June 17, 2011

Achievements, Students

Claudia Pedrero: Outstanding Leadership in Arts winner

June 16, 2011

Students

Choosing your major and minor

June 10, 2011

Students

Examining alternative first-year programs

June 10, 2011

Students

CENES introduces Scandinavian Minor and German Studies Minor

June 10, 2011

Students

Meet Jennifer Wolowic: Facebook top tool for First Nations

June 6, 2011

Achievements, Students

Anthropology student Lara Rosenoff receives Trudeau Scholarship

May 26, 2011

Students

An Arts degree still a ticket to success

May 24, 2011

Announcements, Faculty

Emmy-winning producer Peter Klein to head School of Journalism

May 19, 2011

Students

Apply now to run a Student Directed Seminar

May 15, 2011

Announcements

Now Open: New Arts Space

May 11, 2011

Students

Continuing your Studies over the summer

April 29, 2011

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. Karen Bakker named one of Canada's Top 40 Under 40

April 28, 2011

Achievements, Faculty

UBC Arts educators receive Killam Teaching Prizes and Graduate Teaching Assistant Awards

April 28, 2011

Students

Finding a job after graduation

April 19, 2011

Students

Meet April Dutheil: Research takes Arts undergrad to the high Arctic

April 19, 2011

Students

Coping with academics: From stress to success

April 15, 2011

Event highlights, Students

UBC LipDub gives students a sense of belonging

April 14, 2011

Students

Meet Kyle Warwick: From the classroom to the campaign trail

April 12, 2011

Students

Librarians embrace the Digital Age

April 8, 2011

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Ernest Mathijs: Giving cult cinema a second look

April 5, 2011

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. Derek Gregory appointed Peter Wall Distinguished Professor

March 31, 2011

Students

Humanities 101 is heard at the Vancouver Art Gallery

March 31, 2011

Students

Research tips for term papers!

March 29, 2011

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Geoffrey Winthrop-Young: History course with literary twist piques student interest

March 24, 2011

Faculty, Students

Meet Scott Watson: Curating the Morris & Helen Belkin Art Gallery

March 22, 2011

Achievements, Students

Dean's Award winner transcends borders

March 15, 2011

Students

Check out UBC's Writing Centre!

March 2, 2011

Students

Meet Brian Cochrane: Directing Anton Chekhov's 'Wild Honey'

March 1, 2011

Achievements, Students

Global thinker wins Dean’s Outstanding Leadership in Arts award

February 28, 2011

Students

Going a different kind of global

February 27, 2011

Achievements, Faculty

Dr. Sherrill Grace receives University Killam Professor distinction

February 15, 2011

Students

Meet Altay Otun: Political Science student to visit North Korea

February 14, 2011

Faculty, In the media, Students

Arts Insights: CiTR 101.9 FM interview with Dean Gage Averill

February 4, 2011

Alumni, Students

Meet Brent Nielsen: From BA to EA: - UBC History alum shines at Electronic Arts

January 28, 2011

Achievements, Students

UBC Arts Student is Awarded 2009/2010 Undergraduate Co-op Student of the Year

January 25, 2011

Achievements, Students

Music student Paul Hung selected to perform in YouTube Symphony Orchestra

January 13, 2011

Achievements, Faculty

Political Science Prof receives Canada Research Chair

December 17, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Margaret Coe: Teaching with a love of English literature

December 16, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Gage Averill: Part detective, part ethnomusicologist

December 16, 2010

Achievements, Faculty

Grammy Nomination for Gage Averill

December 2, 2010

Students

Meet Ben Platt: Afghanistan through student eyes

November 24, 2010

Faculty, Students

Arts Insights: Happiness under a microscope

November 10, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Geraldine Pratt: The caregiver’s children

November 8, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Edward Slingerland: Taoism with a twist

November 4, 2010

Alumni, In the media, Students

Meet Grace Park: Armed with talent

October 20, 2010

Students

Meet your match in ASTU 150 or CAP

September 24, 2010

Students

Introducing the Global Lounge: Connecting students at UBC

September 20, 2010

Achievements, Faculty

Judy Brown honoured with Canada’s top teaching award

August 31, 2010

Students

Meet Lau Mehes: From classroom to campsite

August 27, 2010

Alumni

Meet Loren Plottel: A career in communications

August 26, 2010

Students

Meet Yasin Kiraga Misago Burundian: From Rwanda to Point Grey

August 24, 2010

Students

Meet Alexey Pazukha: A match made in business heaven

August 23, 2010

Achievements, Announcements

UBC gains $900,000 federal award for unique Chinese Canadian history web portal

August 19, 2010

Achievements, Students

Meet Mace Mateo and Meghan Price: Global issues up close and personal

August 18, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BA '05 grad Nadine Power: A career in painting conservation

August 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet MFA '07 grad Liz Park: Highlighting local art

August 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BA '05 grad Michelle Kuen: Pursuing a career in visual arts

August 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet MFA '08 grad Jesse Gray: Transforming science to art

August 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BFA '08 grad Natalie Doonan: Exploring 18th century Mexican portraits, mental illness and identity

August 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BA '05 grad Alex Dawkins: Examining our colonial past

August 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BFA '07 grad Shireen Cotterall: Inspired by surroundings

August 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BFA '06 grad Jacquelin Connelly: Creative entrepreneurship

August 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet Leah Clark: Global perspectives on art history

August 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BA '04 grad Myomi Chu: International design

August 13, 2010

Achievements, Alumni, Students

Creative Writing alumnus Paolo Javier named Queens Poet Laureate

August 12, 2010

Students

Meet Liz Rogers: Viva VIVO!

August 12, 2010

Students

Meet Sophia Bengall: Getting the inside scoop on theatre

August 11, 2010

Students

Meet Kim Peterson: Doing outreach with the David Suzuki Foundation

August 11, 2010

Students

Meet Anran Luo: A green internship

August 11, 2010

Students

Meet Morgan Sillers: Interning to end cancer

August 11, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet Katrina Lo: English research, eh?

August 11, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor Catherine Rawn: Training your brain

August 9, 2010

Students

Meet Jordan Wilson: Bringing research back to the community

August 9, 2010

Students

Meet Colin Miner: Captured in the moment

August 4, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BA '09 Josephine Fong: Picking Blackberrys - Working at RIM

August 3, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BA 07' Greg Eidsness: His first step to success was Arts Co-op

August 3, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BA '05 Julia Harrison: Becoming part of NATO - check!

August 3, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet Mark Phelps: Arts Co-op was his best decision at UBC

August 3, 2010

Students

Meet Tina Wang: A taste of real life

August 3, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet Jeffery Cui: Doing Arts Co-op Olympic style

August 3, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet Helen Bell: Looking to the past

August 3, 2010

Students

Meet Jessica McIntyre: Lights, camera, beaver meat!

August 3, 2010

Alumni, Students

Arts Insights: How can Arts Co-op help your career?

July 12, 2010

Students

Meet Erica Baker: A passion to serve and perspective to succeed

July 7, 2010

Achievements, Faculty, Students

Dr. Becki Ross receives Clio award for uncovering Vancouver with Burlesque West

July 2, 2010

Students

Meet Stephanie Charlie: Pursuing education to serve

June 15, 2010

Announcements

UBC’s Faculty of Arts appoints new dean

June 10, 2010

Faculty

Meet Professor C.W. Marshall: Directing The Misanthrope

June 1, 2010

Students

Learning by Doing: Arts Students Travel to Uganda

May 21, 2010

Achievements, Faculty, Students

GRSJ Professor Veronica Strong-Boag wins prestigious SSHRC Award and Fellowship

May 21, 2010

Students

Meet Travis Allan and Bryn Runkle: Using Social Science to research the implications of the Kyoto Protocol

May 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet BA '06 Cait McKinney: Uncovering subversive and politically charged historical valentines

May 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet alumnus Robert Parungao: Finding video games rife with stereotypes

May 13, 2010

Students

Cognitive Systems: "A unique interdisciplinary experiment"

May 13, 2010

Students

Meet Alvin Singh: Building a unique degree

May 13, 2010

Students

Meet Juliette Link: Combining Psychology & Computer Science

May 13, 2010

Students

Meet Karrmen Crey and Amy Perreault: Creating change through storytelling

May 13, 2010

Achievements, Students

Meet Rhodes Scholar and BA '05 Grad Mathew Chan: From UBC to Oxford

May 13, 2010

In the media, Students

Meet BA '06 Alexandra Chu: The possibilities of Arts Co-op

May 13, 2010

Students

Meet BA '07 Lisa Davidson: Witnessing Cambodia

May 13, 2010

Students

Meet Christiane McInnes: Acting with Art History and 19th-Century Studies

May 13, 2010

Students

Meet Sheena Bell: Learning outside the classroom

May 13, 2010

Students

Meet Bobby Huang: Working with the IRSRC during Arts Co-op

May 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet Erin York: Student education through the Arts

May 13, 2010

Alumni

Nick Angiers: Discovering a love for the Chinese language

May 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet Cornell Yeung: From Science to Arts

May 13, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Mauricio Drelichman: Helping Economics students use research positions to get ahead

May 13, 2010

Spotlight, Students

Meet Postdoctoral Fellow Stefan Dollinger: Putting English students in the lab for the Dictionary of Canadianisms

May 13, 2010

Students

Meet Film Studies student Dax Sorrenti: Invisible Canada – Canadian film abroad

May 13, 2010

Alumni, In the media, Students

Meet BA '00 Sarah Galashan: Aiming for the front page

May 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet '97 BA almunus Richard Lam: Taking a snapshot of the future

May 13, 2010

Alumni, Students

Alumni Advice: The power of self-confidence

May 12, 2010

Alumni, Students

Alumni Advice: Capitalizing on networking

May 12, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet Kyle MacDonald: From a Red Paperclip to a House

May 12, 2010

Alumni, In the media, Students

Meet Alumni Mark McGuckin and Calum MacLeod: Creators of the television show, Road Hockey Rumble

May 12, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet romance novelist Nancy Warren (BA '81)

May 12, 2010

Achievements, Alumni, In the media, Students

Three UBC Arts alumni collaborate on film - A Shine of Rainbows

May 11, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet Robyn Laughlin: Using Psychology and Family Studies in her Ministry of Health co-op job

May 11, 2010

Alumni, Students

Meet Susanne Biro: Learn how this BA Pyschology '95 grad became a professional life coach

May 11, 2010

Alumni

Alumni Advice: Climbing the ladder - 3 steps at a time

May 7, 2010

Alumni

Asha Padmanabhan: Teaching Math with a BA

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Duanduan Li: Teaching the Chinese language

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Spotlight, Students

Meet Professor Mary Chapman: Pioneering American suffrage literature research

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor Dawn Currie - An interest in Social Justice

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor Emerita Jane Coop: Playing the piano

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Alan Richardson: BS and Philosophy

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Margery Fee: Fostering student engagement

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Steven Taubeneck: Bringing Germany closer to home

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor Ira Nadel: A man of many talents

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Paul Russell: Cultivating Philosophy

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor Allen Sens: Tackling the world's problems

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor Jerry Wasserman: Living a 'parallel career'

May 7, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor Tina Loo: Following suit to make a difference

May 7, 2010

Achievements, Alumni, Students

Alumni Stan Persky wins Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence

May 5, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor James Enns: The thinking eye and the seeing brain

May 5, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Professor Ashok Kotwal: Exploring the Economics of development

May 5, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Michael Blake: Corn-Fueled Curiosity

May 5, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Trevor Barnes: Discovering where ideas come from

May 5, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Anne Gorsuch: Exploring nuclear missiles & Soviet youth

May 5, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Stephanie Spacciante: Soaking up Culture

May 5, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Dietmar Neufeld: Exploring Religion

May 5, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Neil Guppy: Using Sociology to support students

May 4, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Todd Handy: Integrating learning outside the classroom

May 4, 2010

Faculty, Students

Meet Dr. Arlene Sindelar: Her Path to History

May 4, 2010

Announcements

UBC film program celebrates its 40th anniversary

May 3, 2010

Students

Capturing student life through UBC Portraits

April 7, 2010

News

Zac Hug found his calling in writing Hallmark rom-coms—and so can you

Arts in the Media: February 2025

Q&A with Dr. Lennon Mhishi

Six books by UBC Arts scholars to read for Black History Month and beyond

Confronting Capitalism and Colonialism: Dr. Peter James Hudson’s Study on Black Dispossession

Remembering David McLean

Top Arts events not to miss in February 2025

3 International students share why they chose to study at UBC Arts

3 recent alumni share why they chose to study at UBC Arts

Geography professor Jamie Peck named University Killam Professor

Arts in the Media: January 2025

How Musqueam became a leader in ground penetrating radar

What if I've fallen behind?

Let’s talk about internships

Top Arts events not to miss in January 2025

Top 5 Arts stories from 2024

Call for art proposals: Indigenous Symbols and Signifiers

2024 Dean of Arts Award for Staff Excellence Recipients

Arts in the Media: December 2024

Arts recipients of the 2024 Peter Wall Legacy Awards

From Ideas to Impact: My Journey in Entrepreneurship for Arts Majors

Navigating my first time at the Compass

Top Arts events not to miss in December 2024

Student success guide: Navigate exam season like a pro

7 New Student Directed Seminars in Arts

10 pieces of advice for the Class of 2024 from Arts alumni

Arts in the Media: November 2024

Indigenous-led solutions to health crises: UBC Research Cluster tackles pandemic inequities

New and renewed Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts

Top Arts events not to miss in November 2024

How the US elections will shape Canadian politics

Design your first-year UBC experience to explore career opportunities

20 Global Seminars for Arts students to study abroad in 2025

How UBC's Stone Centre is leading the conversation on wealth inequality in Canada

Meet the Arts recipients of the Summer 2024 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund

People of Arts: Magdalena "Maggie" Moore

LangSci Meets AI Series: Dr. Ron Darvin on Generative AI and Learning

Arts in the Media: October 2024

Why Go Global? Five Arts students share their stories

Meet the Faculty of Arts PhD students decolonizing the future of digital humanities across disciplines

10 Arts events not to miss in October 2024

Dean's Welcome Reception

10 Texts by Indigenous Authors of BC to Read for Orange Shirt Day

Tips to make the most of the UBC Career Fair

4 tactics to relieve midterm academic pressure

Meet the new faculty in Arts 2024-25

Arts in the Media: September 2024

Over 40 Arts scholars awarded SSHRC Insight and Insight Development Grants

Protecting elections in the age of generative AI

Get to know your 2024/25 Arts Undergraduate Society

10 Arts courses you can take to learn about Indigenous history and culture

How the refurbished Symbols for Education mural is a mosaic of history

Five Arts faculty members elected to the Royal Society of Canada

Arts events not to miss in September 2024

New and renewed Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts

Introducing the new Dean, Directors, and Heads in the Faculty of Arts

Same-sex couples now live in 99.5 per cent of U.S. counties, study finds

New 2024/25 courses in the Faculty of Arts

Need an elective? Explore what's on offer this winter

A step-by-step guide to Arts scholarships and awards

People of Arts: Jordan Ngo

How four Arts students champion academic freedom for imprisoned scholars

Meet the Arts recipients of the Spring 2024 Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund

Arts in the Media: August 2024

From the classroom to the real world: reflections from Arts Co-op alumni

What I learned about myself and my career goals through Arts Co-op

Going the distance with the Arts E-Co-op Program

Signs of high school dropout and troubled adulthood appear as early as Grade 4

Starr Sandoval: Non-speaker-oriented expressives in Ktunaxa

Dr. Alfred Hermida named Fellow of International Communication Association

Meet Co-op student Logan West: building her resume today to support her culture tomorrow

Ways of Knowing Spotlight: Get insights from faculty across Arts about migration and diaspora

UBC professor emeritus George McWhirter receives largest international award for poetry

Eight Arts faculty receive funding from SSHRC grants competition

UBC Arts researchers receive New Frontiers Research Fund

New books by Arts faculty to add to your reading list

$2.5 Million SSHRC Grant Awarded to Project Co-Directed by Shannon Walsh to Empower Global Youth

Indigenous data stewardship stands against extractivist AI

Arts in the Media: June 2024