The University of Victoria (UVic) is a public research university located in the municipalities of Oak Bay and Saanich,British Columbia,Canada.
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and in Kelowna. Established in 1908,it is the oldest university in British Columbia. With an annual research budget of $759 million,UBC funds over 8,000 projects a year.
The UBC Sauder School of Business is a faculty at the University of British Columbia. The faculty is located in Vancouver on UBC's Point Grey campus and has a secondary teaching facility at UBC Robson Square downtown. UBC Sauder has been accredited by AACSB since 2003. The current Dean is Darren Dahl.
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Canadian public research university with campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna,British Columbia. The following is a list of faculties and schools at UBC.
The University of British Columbia Library is the library system of the University of British Columbia (UBC). The library is one of the 124 members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). In 2017,UBC Library ranked 29th among members of the ARL for the number of volumes in library,making it the third largest Canadian academic library after the University of Toronto and the University of Alberta. However,UBC Library ranked 23rd for the titles held and second in Canada,and had a materials expenditures of $13.8 million,placing it 44th.
The UBC's Okanagan Campus is one of the University of British Columbia's campus located in Kelowna,British Columbia,Canada.
Higher education in British Columbia is delivered by 25 publicly funded institutions that are composed of eleven universities,eleven colleges,and three institutes. This is in addition to three private universities,five private colleges,and six theological colleges. There are also an extensive number of private career institutes and colleges. Over 297,000 students were enrolled in post-secondary institutions in British Columbia in the 2019-2020 academic year.
Leah Edelstein-Keshet is an Israeli-Canadian mathematical biologist.
David Francis Hardwick MD,FRCPC,FCAP was a Canadian medical academic and researcher in the field of paediatric pathology. Hardwick was involved with The University of British Columbia (UBC) for more than sixty years as a student,professor,and Professor Emeritus. His research included the first description of histopathologic implications of differential survival of Wilms' Tumors to pathogenesis of L-methionine toxicity and administrative/management research.
The Faculty of Land and Food Systems (LFS) is one of the three founding Faculties at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada.
Judith (Judy) H. Myers is a Canadian-American ecologist. In 2014 she was elected president of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution. Professor Myers is well known for her decades-long research into plant-animal-microbe interactions,including insect pest outbreaks,viral pathogens of insects,and pioneering work on biological control of insects and plants,particularly invasive species. Throughout her career she has advocated strongly for both the public understanding of science and for increasing the number of women in the STEM subjects:Science,Technology,Engineering,and Mathematics.
Kathy Martin is a Canadian ornithologist who is an expert on arctic and alpine grouse and ptarmigan,and on tree cavity-nesting vertebrates. She is a professor in the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia and was a senior research scientist with Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Suzanne Simard is a Canadian scientist who is a professor in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia. After growing up in the Monashee Mountains,British Columbia,she received her PhD in Forest Sciences at Oregon State University. Prior to teaching at the University of British Columbia,Simard worked as a research scientist at the British Columbia Ministry of Forests.
The Canadian Society of Soil Science (CSSS) is a non-governmental,non-profit organization for scientists,engineers,technologists,administrators and students involved in professional soil science. Its goal is to nurture the discipline of soil science in Canada.
Sara E Harris is a Canadian scientist,and professor in the department of Earth,Ocean,and Atmospheric Sciences,and the associate dean academic in the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia. In 2015,she was named a 3M National Teaching Fellow for her MOOC on climate change.
Open educational resources in Canada are the various initiatives related to open education,open educational resources (OER),open pedagogies (OEP),open educational practices (OEP),and open scholarship that are established nationally and provincially across Canadian K-12 and higher education sectors,and where Canadian based inititatives extend to international collaborations.
The 3M National Teaching Fellowship is a prestigious recognition of excellence in educational leadership and teaching at the university and college level in Canada. It is conferred by the Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. In 1986,the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) and 3M Canada partnered to recognize exceptional contributions to teaching and learning in Canadian post-secondary education. The community of 3M National Teaching Fellows embodies the highest ideals of teaching excellence and scholarship with a commitment to encourage and support the educational experience of every learner. Up to ten Fellowships are selected annually.
Sarah E. Gergel is an American ecologist and professor in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia (UBC),Canada. She is a landscape ecologist,known for her research linking landscapes and rivers,and her role in enhancing training in the practice of landscape ecology.
Sally Nora Aitken is a Professor and Associate Dean of Research and Innovation at the University of British Columbia. In 2017,Aitken was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
