20 Global Seminars for Arts students to study abroad in 2025
Global Seminars are an amazing opportunity to take UBC courses led by a UBC instructor in locations around the world.
Why Go Global? Five Arts students share their stories
Considering a Go Global experience, but unsure where to begin? With so many program options, it can feel overwhelming to choose the right path. In this post, we’ll break down three of Go Global’s key programs—Exchange, Summer Abroad, and Global Seminars—and share testimonials from Arts students who’ve made the leap.
Meet the Faculty of Arts PhD students decolonizing the future of digital humanities across disciplines
Learn how a group of PhD students across the Faculty of Arts came together to work through a common challenge in the field of digital text encoding: the lack of a diverse and inclusive framework in TEI-XML.
10 Arts events not to miss in October 2024
Get ready for an inspiring September filled with unforgettable experiences! From captivating performances and groundbreaking exhibitions to enriching conversations and cultural celebrations, this month offers endless opportunities to explore, learn, and connect.
Tips to make the most of the UBC Career Fair
Learn how to talk about your degree and make meaningful connections, plus some best practices for attending virtual career fairs.
4 tactics to relieve midterm academic pressure
It’s normal to feel pressure from courses and midterm exams this time of year as assignment deadlines, studying, exams, Zoom fatigue and responsibilities outside of school start to build up. Take a deep breath, and let’s walk through four tactics to help you identify your challenges and find support to relieve the pressure.
Get to know your 2024/25 Arts Undergraduate Society
We spoke with AUS members and UBC Arts students to highlight what the AUS has in store for this fall, and how members of the Arts undergraduate community can get involved.
10 Arts courses you can take to learn about Indigenous history and culture
Place yourself “inside the story” to learn about the systems of power, social relations, structures of inequality, and diversity of cultural identities at play in Indigneous communities here and around the world.
How the refurbished Symbols for Education mural is a mosaic of history
What happens to outdoor artwork when time has run its course? Commissioned from the graduating class of 1958, the Symbols for Education mural by Lionel and Patricia Thomas, embodies a time capsule that reflects the interwoven relations across campus.
New 2024/25 courses in the Faculty of Arts
The add/drop deadline is coming up soon for the 2024/25 Winter Session. Here are some of the exciting new courses being offered for the first time ever in the Faculty of Arts.