Nika Moeini: Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community
Every Arts student should find a group they’re passionate about (or start one!), take an opportunity to do a course or semester abroad, and connect with professors. You only get to be an undergraduate at UBC once, so make the most of it!
Astghik Hairapetian: Outstanding Leader in the Faculty of Arts
What make the Faculty of Arts special is the diversity of thought, talents and passions it encompasses.
Morrell Andrews: Outstanding Leader in the UBC Community and Beyond
I have traveled to twenty countries in my degree alone… I have been fortunate to see the world and apply what I learned in the classroom to the issues on the ground.
Skyler Wang: Academic Contribution to the Faculty of Arts
I really recommend young scholars who aspire for a career in academia to take their research to big conferences – I definitely grew a lot from attending them.
Confronting the Refugee Crisis: What Role Can We Play?
We asked four scholars from Creative Writing, Geography, Journalism and Sociology to weigh in on what role we can play in confronting the refugee crisis and in shaping a more equitable global refugee resettlement system.
New and Renewed Canada Research Chairs in the Faculty of Arts
The Government of Canada has announced federal funding for one new Canada Research Chair and three renewed chairs in the UBC Faculty of Arts. Learn more about the cutting-edge research this funding will support.
Aidan Pine: Academic Contributions to the Faculty of Arts
Getting involved at an early point was critical.
Daniel Munro: Community Contributions to UBC
By Zining Wang Meet Daniel! Daniel dedicated his time at UBC to improve students’ learning and academic experiences. As the AMS Associate Vice-President, Academic and University Affairs, he worked on the #textbookbrokeBC campaign and promoted the Open Educational Resources (OERs) concept, which are openly licensed course resources that can both save students money on textbooks […]
Maria Dawson: Community Contributions to UBC and Beyond
By Zining Wang During her four years at UBC, Maria has worked hard to be involved on every level. She served as the VP External in UBC History Student Association and a member at large on the Arts Undergraduate Society Committee. In 2014, she participated in the Witnessing Auschwitz Research Aboard Program and presented her […]
Emily Chan: Community Contributions to UBC and Beyond
By Zining Wang Emily’s passion in community development has made her a student leader and community contributor for UBC and beyond. As the Co-President of UBC Sociology Students’ Association, Emily took the initiative to create the first-ever Anthropology-Sociology Gala and encouraged actions to recognize UBC’s unceded Indigenous lands. Outside of UBC, Emily founded Still Moon […]