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An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging

An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging

It’s the Association of Canadian Publishers’ highest honour—and on June 19 UBC’s Gregory Younging was posthumously recognized with the President’s Award for his contributions to the Canadian publishing industry and the association.

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An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging

An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging

It’s the Association of Canadian Publishers’ highest honour—and on June 19 UBC’s Gregory Younging was posthumously recognized with the President’s Award for his contributions to the Canadian publishing industry and the association.

The post An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging appeared first on UBC Okanagan News.

An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging

An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging

It’s the Association of Canadian Publishers’ highest honour—and on June 19 UBC’s Gregory Younging was posthumously recognized with the President’s Award for his contributions to the Canadian publishing industry and the association.

The post An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging appeared first on UBC Okanagan News.

An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging

An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging

It’s the Association of Canadian Publishers’ highest honour—and on June 19 UBC’s Gregory Younging was posthumously recognized with the President’s Award for his contributions to the Canadian publishing industry and the association.

The post An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging appeared first on UBC Okanagan News.

An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging

An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging

It’s the Association of Canadian Publishers’ highest honour—and on June 19 UBC’s Gregory Younging was posthumously recognized with the President’s Award for his contributions to the Canadian publishing industry and the association.

The post An extraordinary life: remembering Greg Younging appeared first on UBC Okanagan News.

Lael Parrott and John Klironomos named associate deans of the Barber School

I am pleased to announce that Professors Lael Parrott and John Klironomos will be joining the executive team as associate deans of the Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences. Lael Parrott has been named associate dean, strategic personnel planning and development, and John Klironomos has been named associate dean, research, graduate and postdoctoral studies

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Genetic tagging can be an economical, ethical tool

Genetic tagging can be an economical, ethical tool

They’re the central questions of ecology—why are there so many species and where are they found?

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Report: Canadian communities responding to changing climate

Report: Canadian communities responding to changing climate

Extreme forest fires, urban flooding and severe storms make frequent headlines across Canada as these events become more prominent and destructive.

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Defying the odds

Defying the odds

Two students who have the extra challenge of being sight-impaired will cross the stage at UBC Okanagan’s convocation ceremony on Thursday to receive their Bachelor of Arts degrees in psychology.

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Top student award goes to UBCO cancer researcher and rural health care advocate

Top student award goes to UBCO cancer researcher and rural health care advocate

It’s been a dream of Celine Edwards for as long as she can remember—to attend medical school at UBC and improve healthcare delivery for rural populations.

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