How the arts can help us live with climate change
Dr. Astrida Neimanis wants to create spaces where we can practice living differently in response to the climate crisis.
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Amplifying Indigenous resilience
Visual artist and Assistant Professor Tania Willard fuses art and advocacy through her annual Orange Shirt Day installation.
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Learning to live with wildfire
UBC Okanagan researchers take an interdisciplinary approach to wildfire management.
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Community connections improve family and child wellbeing
Researchers and Indigenous partners are confirming the strength of community by melding empirical data with lived experience.
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Red or white & green: How wine making fits into Earth Day
Dr. Jacques-Olivier Pesme of the UBC Wine Research Centre is watching the world change through a wine glass.
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Canada’s mountains feeling the heat of climate change
Annual ‘State of the Mountains’ report indicates our mountains aren’t immune from drastic weather systems plaguing the globe.
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A team approach to understanding post-treatment cancer care
Researchers at UBCO are exploring the critical role family physicians play in post-cancer care.
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Improving youth mental health
By teasing apart the factors that influence youth to avoid seeking help, Dr. Shelly Ben-David hopes to increase access to integrated health care.
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Catching fire: BC wildfires are bigger, hotter and more consequential than ever
Suppression tactics need to shift to prevention and mitigation for forests that are “begging to be burned.”
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