UBC campaign hits $1 billion
The University of British Columbia’s start an evolution campaign crossed the $1 billion mark and is now two-thirds of the way toward its fundraising and alumni engagement targets – to raise $1.5...
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For her doctoral research, Sara Barron will study how to balance natural forest environments with higher density housing in suburbs. Martin Dee Photograph Sara Barron wins the world’s largest forestry...
View Article$25M grant brings African students to UBC
More than 110 students from Africa will receive comprehensive scholarships to live and learn at the University of British Columbia thanks to a $25 million grant from The MasterCard Foundation announced...
View Article$2-million gift supports advancement of women and diversity in business
A $2-million gift from John Montalbano will create the Montalbano Professorship in Leadership: Women and Diversity. A $2-million gift from prominent Vancouver business leader John Montalbano to the...
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