Celebrating Our Work Learn Students’ Journeys: Q&A with Lucy Forderer

In this latest Work Learn Q&A, hear from our Communications Assistant, Lucy Forderer, who reflects on her time with us from September 2024 to April 2025.

Meet the 2025 Recipients of UBC’s Community-University Engagement Support Fund 

This year, $727,014 was awarded to 30 community-led projects across B.C., supporting community-driven initiatives that advance collaborative research, teaching, and learning.

Bringing Together Nations for Grizzly Bear Stewardship: A Collaborative Summit in Southern British Columbia

The Joint Nations Grizzly Bear Summit, held in June 2024, brought together Indigenous leadership, settler scientists, and governmental agencies to explore approaches for grizzly bear recovery.

2025 Call for Entries: pARTner Gallery

A Visual Celebration of Partnered Research As part of the UBC Partnering in Research Conference, the pARTner Gallery invites conference registrants to submit original photos and artworks that reflect the value, process, challenges, and impact of partnered research. This initiative provides a creative space to highlight the depth and diverity of collaborative research while complementing […]

Creatrix Rising: Exploring Stories Through Art 

The Archway Society for Domestic Peace collaborate with UBCO student to launch Creatrix Rising. This transformative program combined art workshops and a public exhibition to support and celebrate women survivors of domestic and sexual violence. 

Supporting Climate Resilience in Vancouver’s DTES through Peer-Led Cool Down Stations and Kits

EMBERS Eastside Works, UBC Learning Exchange, and partners across Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (DTES) collaborated to provide crucial support to vulnerable DTES residents during the summer’s hottest days.

Challenges in Partnered Research: Should I Start a Non-Profit?

In this episode of “Challenges in Partnered Research,” Dr. Paul Kershaw & Dr. Elaine Leung discuss how starting a non-profit organization could advance their policy-relevant research and community change initiatives.  

Building a Veteran-Friendly Campus: Legion Partners with UBC to Support Military-Connected Students

PRE Funded Project | Read about how the Royal Canadian Legion’s UBC Branch and UBC’s IVET joined forces to explore challenges faced by veterans and military-connected individuals at UBC.

Challenges in Partnered Research: Navigating Conflict in Partnered Research

In this episode, learn how to navigate and embrace conflict in partnered research to create stronger, more equitable partnerships and outcomes.

UBC Connects: CMS-Sector Research Collaborations Day 2024

November 13, 2024 | A one-day workshop dedicated to forging lasting partnerships and delving into (de)colonial perspectives on migration research and Indigenous data sovereignty through engaging interactive activity.

BC’s Policy Challenges: Join UBC Connects for a Panel Discussion on the 2024 Provincial Election

October 10, 2024 | Join experts from UBC’s Department of Political Science for a panel discussion and Q&A on how the 2024 BC Election will shape public policy in areas like the environment, energy, public health, and housing.