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In the world of planning

Dr. Theo Lim's "Inspiration" piece in Planning Theory and Practice

SCARP Associate Professor Theo Lim has participated in an interface collection, "Inspirations in Planning", in the journal Planning Theory and Practice. His submission: "We Make the Road by Walking, Perhaps Uncertainly, but Together".

May 22, 2025

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In the world of planning

CARE Urban Resilience Project applications open

Brings together students from CARE partners institutions to research/share urban resilience projects from around the world, and has spots for 5 masters-level students. Involves in a study tour in Toronto and presenting findings. Apply by June 9.

May 21, 2025

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Research and projects

SCARP ICP co-chair Jessica Barudin releases film and guide

ICP co-chair Dr. Jessica Barudin has enriched SCARP, the Planning world, and beyond, with her award-winning short film, and now publicly releases it for all, alongside a special educational companion guide.

May 21, 2025

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APSC EDII newsletter

A production of UBC's Faculty of Applied Science, filled with upcoming events, media recommendations, a community spotlight and more.

May 21, 2025

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UBC Library Research Commons Newsletter

UBC's Research Commons offers consultations, workshops, collaborative spaces for studying, research projects, hosting presentations, a Digital Scholarship Computer Lab, expertise on Data Analysis Citation Management and GIS, and more.

May 21, 2025

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UBC GradUpdate Newsletter

For UBC's grad students, offering updates on academic support, career exploration, community/network building, health/wellness, professional effectiveness, research skills, teaching development, writing/communication, and more.

May 20, 2025

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UBC CTLT on what's new in Indigenous initiatives

UBC's Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology have broadcast a series of new initiatives across campus to support Indigenous peoples and better teach about Indigeneity. Read on for extraordinary events and resources.

May 15, 2025

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UBC GradProspect

The newsletter for prospective students on UBC’s graduate programs, focusing on resources, processes, advice, and best practices.

May 7, 2025

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