News Archive

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Winners of FoS 'Excellence in Service' awards Oct 09 2021

Congratulations to Geoff Wasteneys and Linda Jennings for winning UBC Faculty of Science 'Excellence in Service' awards (pictured here at the awards ceremony, March 4th, 2020).

These are awarded annually by the Dean of Science, Meigan Aronson, to recognize staff, students and faculty whose service contributions have had a significant…

Patrick Keeling wins the Jacob Biely Research Prize Oct 09 2021

UBC just announced the recipients of the 2019 Faculty Research Awards. Patrick Keeling wins the Jacob Biely Research Price - UBC's premier award for research.

Winners were selected by UBC’s Faculty Research Award Committee, which spans arts and humanities, business, applied science, science, and medicine. Each spring, the Office of the…

Botany and Zoology Wellness Initiative Oct 09 2021

The Botany and Zoology Wellness Initiative is launching our website this week, as part of THRIVE month on campus.

https://www.botzooubcwellness.com/

Statement of the UBC Department of Botany on the Global Climate Strike Oct 09 2021

The Department of Botany supports the local and global actions of our members to increase awareness of the global climate crisis and to push for change. According to a recent report by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services “…the fraction of species at risk of climate-related extinction is 5 per…

Sad news about Len Dyck Oct 09 2021

In Memoriam