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Su-Jan Yeo on the triumphant Go Global livable city course

“Singapore & Vancouver: The ‘Livable City’: A Comparative Exposition” (AKA PLAN 448A) regards “immersive learning exchange” for upper-year undergrads, and represents Go Global's first joint and reciprocal program with a partner university.

October 8, 2024

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CAPACity Newsletter

CAPACity (Creative And Passionate About CITIES) at UBC is a student-led initiative that aims to bring together undergraduate students interested in urban planning and its various branches.

October 8, 2024

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SCARP student Meghna Mohandas interviewed as Public Scholar

"PSI opens up new avenues for PhD students to disseminate their findings and contribute to the public good. I believe that the potential to have a broader impact through one’s doctoral research makes the PhD experience more fulfilling."

October 7, 2024

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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.

October 7, 2024

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UBC GradProspect

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

October 4, 2024

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Research and projects

Holly Caggiano's talk: attitudes toward energy projects

SCARP Assistant Professor Holly Caggiano appeared on an episode of Resources Radio, talking about the preferences of local residents and elected officials for large-scale energy projects in Pennsylvania.

October 1, 2024

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Academics, Development, and Resouces

Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarships open

A 3-year leadership program to train Engaged Leaders to translate ideas into action, whose research relates to Human Rights and Dignity; Responsible Citizenship; Canada and the World; or, People and their Natural Environment. Deadline Nov 25.

September 27, 2024

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