Three Arts programs you can take to advance your language learning
Do you want to develop a new language skill or advance your knowledge in a second language? The Department of Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies (CENES) offers programs that delve into language learning and provides a welcoming environment for students of all levels. Explore your options through the experiences of upper-year CENES students and […]
Meet the new faces of Arts 2021-2022
The Faculty of Arts is pleased to welcome our new faculty members joining us during the 2021-2022 academic year. Get to know who they are, what they’re working on and why they’re excited to be at UBC.
New 2021 courses in the Faculty of Arts
Check out new courses offered by 16 different programs in the 2021/22 Winter Session.
Meet four Indigenous scholars leading innovative research in the Faculty of Arts
UBC Faculty of Arts is honoured to have numerous Indigenous scholars in our community who create diverse and engaging learning opportunities for our students. With June marking National Indigenous History Month, we honour and celebrate the achievements of our brilliant Indigenous scholars. We reached out to four Indigenous professors and students to learn more about […]
Making higher education more accessible: Six tips from Arts faculty and staff
UBC is a thriving community that includes different cultures and linguistic capabilities from all over the world. With this vast diversity, how can we create a more accessible environment and adapt to varying learning styles? Faculty and staff are the champions of ensuring that accessibility best practices are embedded across teaching and learning materials. “People […]
Through our eyes, with our voices: How Arts faculty are creating space to heal and be proud of their Asian identities (Part II)
Hear from Arts faculty members about the impact of anti-Asian racism and how they are making the learning space a transformative one.
2020-2021 Killam Teaching Prize Winners
The Faculty of Arts is pleased to announce that six faculty members have been awarded the Killam Teaching Prize for 2020-2021. The Killam Teaching Prize is awarded annually to faculty nominated by students, colleagues and alumni in recognition of excellence in teaching.
Dean’s Award for Educational Leadership supports eight new pilot projects in Arts
Eight assistant and associate professors of teaching in the Faculty of Arts have been awarded the Dean’s Award for Educational Leadership projects.
New minor in Informatics offers a pathway to careers in data and technology
A new interdisciplinary minor in Informatics, offered by the UBC School of Information (iSchool), presents an opportunity for undergraduate students to understand how data and technology are reshaping our world.