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Keep Calm and B.A.R.K. On
The B.A.R.K. program brings together university students, trained therapy dogs and handlers in an effort to reduce stress, combat homesickness and foster interpersonal connections.
Supporting pets and their people in the DTES
One Health Clinics, offered in partnership between UBC and Community Veterinary Outreach, provide essential health services to pet owners experiencing homelessness in Vancouver, while preparing future UBC grads for careers in public health.
Synapses: Conjuring the future
An exciting new multimedia collaboration between Professor Bob Pritchard and Turning Point Ensemble imagines one possible future for humanity — and points to another for classical music performance.
How can an obscure medieval play make a meaningful contribution to present-day Vancouver?
A recent partnership, funded in part by CUES, between Bard on the Beach and researchers from UBC holds the answer.Read more
SALA Students Address The Arbutus Greenway
Environmental design students share their ideas with City of Vancouver reviewers
Project Seahorse Plays A Major Role In Helping Thailand Suspend Seahorse Exports
UBC’s Project Seahorse worked to develop the first ever global trade agreement regulations on export of marine fish.
UBC Partners With Industry For Capstone Projects
External partners work with Engineering students to provide solutions for real people
Community-Based Science In Micronesia
Training helps Ulithi community members sustain successful management of their reefs into the future.
Partnering for Food Security
Listen in to insights from a conversation with Will Valley, Instructor in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems, and Colin Dring, Executive Director of Richmond Food Security Society, who share their learnings about the process of building a relationship between faculty and community organizations. Partnerships like this, supported by UBC’s Centre for Community Engaged […]
First STAR Project: A Collaboration (UBCO)
First STAR Project: A Collaboration Between UBC, Helios Technologies, and Imperial College
Creating Community Partnerships
A lot of time and effort goes into building community partnerships. To learn from faculty and community partners who take on this work, we sat down with Carol Anne Russell of Pioneer House and Leeann Donnelly of UBC Faculty of Dentistry. UBC Dentistry has partnered with Pioneer House (of Pioneer Community Living Association) to develop […]