Meet the Arts recipients of the Killam Teaching Prize and Graduate Teaching Assistant Award
Congratulations to the six Arts faculty members who have received the 2024-25 Killam Teaching Prize and the three Arts Graduate Teaching Assistants recognized with the Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award.
Three Arts faculty receive 2025 Dean of Arts Educational Leadership and Innovation Award
Arts faculty members Luisa Canuto, Christine Evans, and Moberley Luger have received the Dean of Arts Educational Leadership and Innovation Award.
From Bach to beats: How Ryan Davis is redefining the viola’s sound
Blending classical roots with the pulse of folk, electronic, and hip-hop, UBC School of Music professor Ryan Davis—known by his moniker “Radia”—is carving out a space for the viola that feels both fresh and timeless.
Six books by UBC Arts scholars to read for Black History Month and beyond
February is Black History Month in Canada. Here are six books to read by Black scholars in the Faculty of Arts that explore crucial themes of Black history, identity, and resistance.
20 Global Seminars for Arts students to study abroad in 2025
Global Seminars are an amazing opportunity to take UBC courses led by a UBC instructor in locations around the world.
Meet the new faculty in Arts 2024-25
The Faculty of Arts is welcoming several new faculty members this year. Meet some of the new profs, and get to know what they’re working on and why they’re excited to be at UBC.
New 2024/25 courses in the Faculty of Arts
The add/drop deadline is coming up soon for the 2024/25 Winter Session. Here are some of the exciting new courses being offered for the first time ever in the Faculty of Arts.
Need an elective? Explore what’s on offer this winter
Still on the lookout for an elective to complete your 2024/25 Winter session timetable? Enhance your Arts degree by enrolling in any of these classes with open seats and no pre-requisites.
How four Arts students champion academic freedom for imprisoned scholars
Four UBC Arts students crafted an inspiring curriculum package for faculty members that champions academic freedom on a global scale.
Ways of Knowing Spotlight: Get insights from faculty across Arts about migration and diaspora
Are you curious about topics such as migration, diaspora, or globalization? The Ways of Knowing requirement may help you draw new perspectives as you participate in meaningful conversations about lived experiences and histories.