From the Toronto Blue Jays winning their first World Series, to Dr. Roberta Bondar became the first Canadian woman in space, to the world first SMS/text message -- 1992 was a year of firsts.
Professor Kathleen Martin Ginis in the Faculty of Health and Social Development’s School of Health and Exercise Sciences, has been named a UBC Distinguished University Scholar.
The UBC Okanagan community is coming together to raise awareness of eating disorders and encourage healthy living. Their initiatives, including facilitating a personalized postcard campaign are aimed to de-mystify issues around dieting, food, compulsive exercise, body image and self-esteem.
Small Steps for Big Changes is a lifestyle change study designed to help people who want to become regular exercisers.
The Public Health Association of BC's annual Public Health Summer School is being hosted across a number of major university sites this year.
Building on its previous focus of healthy campus development, the next phase of The VOICE Study begins in September at UBC's Okanagan campus.
Events planned for March 23 and 24
