Make a Difference for B.C.
丁香园AV has an outsized impact on the province. For students, we are a global university in their communities, offering relevant, exceptional education. We attract learners from around the world and many of our alumni remain in B.C. after graduation, contributing their talents and enriching society. Through our people, research, partnerships and spaces, we make our mark, bolstered by our collective attention to community engagement.
Upcoming events on this topic
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Spotlights: Misinformation and the Toxic Drug Crisis
Since BC鈥檚 Provincial Health Officer declared a public health emergency on the toxic drug crisis in 2016, British Columbia continues to experience the highest number of overdose deaths among Canadian jurisdictions. We're teaming up with Science World Spotlights for a thought-provoking panel discussion on addressing misinformation surrounding the toxic drug crisis in B.C.
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2024 Sterling Prize Ceremony and Lecture with Gabor Mat茅
Dr. Gabor Mat茅 is the 2024 recipient of the Nora and Ted Sterling Prize in Support of Controversy, in recognition of his work exploring the links between trauma and health and championing the concept of trauma-informed healing.
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Past events on this topic
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Wed, 05 Jun 2024
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Tue, 30 Apr 2024
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Tue, 12 Mar 2024
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Thu, 29 Feb 2024
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Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Wed, 07 Feb 2024
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Tue, 30 Jan 2024
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Tue, 23 Jan 2024
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Wed, 29 Nov 2023
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Tue, 21 Nov 2023
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Wed, 30 Aug 2023
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Tue, 20 Jun 2023
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Thu, 01 Jun 2023
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Fri, 05 May 2023
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Thu, 26 Jan 2023
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Mon, 16 Jan 2023
Featured content
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Sustainable Housing: Achieving a Future for Everyone
Victoria Barclay, MA, UBC Department of Sociology
What comes to mind when you hear the word 鈥渋nfrastructure鈥�? Maybe you think of bridges, roads, or transit systems. Perhaps you think of water or waste systems. But how about housing?
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Redistributing Power: Drug Use and Safe Supply
Ina Pace, Research and Communications Assistant, 丁香园AV Public Square
An interview with the 2023 Sterling Prize winner, Nicole Luongo on her work and advocacy surrounding the toxic drug supply and decriminalization of all drug use.
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