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Carey Simpson inspects the Achilles tendon and calf muscle of an anatomical model.

Stretching -- is it really good for you?

By Patty Wellborn on April 4, 2013

Human kinetics student Carey Simpson finds the answer is not the same for men and women.

Posted in News Features | Tagged Faculty of Health and Social Development, Health, Research, School of Health and Exercise Sciences, UBC Reports

Researcher Nia Lewis takes the blood pressure of a study subject in the Centre for Heart, Lung and Vascular Health at UBC’s Okanagan campus.

Study examines fainting caused from using blood pressure medication

By Patty Wellborn on April 4, 2013

UBC researcher finds trouble could arise when drug is used to treat other ailments

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Centre for Heart Lung and Vascular Health, Faculty of Health and Social Development, Health, Research

Roberta Dyck

Pool water research results in $10,000 Pacific Century award

By Patty Wellborn on March 26, 2013

Investigating chemical reactions may improve workplace health for lifeguards.

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Learning, Research, School of Engineering

UBC's Jeannette Armstrong appointed Canada Research Chair

By Patty Wellborn on March 15, 2013

Assistant professor will explore Okanagan indigenous knowledge and philosophy

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Aboriginal, Learning, Research

Kurt Smith, Anthony Bain, and Jinelle Gelinas conduct tests on student volunteer Kevin Wildfong. All four graduate students conduct research through the UBC Okanagan campus Centre of Heart, Lung, and Vascular Health.

UBC Health and Exercise Sciences student researchers win awards

By Patty Wellborn on March 13, 2013

All are trainees with newly-opened Centre for Heart, Lung, and Vascular Health.

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Centre for Heart Lung and Vascular Health, Faculty of Health and Social Development, Health, Research, School of Health and Exercise Sciences

UBC Researchers of the Year Joan Bottorff and Stephen Porter

UBC honours two outstanding faculty members with top award

By Patty Wellborn on March 11, 2013

Nurse Joan Bottorff, psychologist Stephen Porter named 2013 Researchers of Year

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Faculty of Health and Social Development, Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, Learning, Research, School of Nursing

Sweeping vistas of the Okanagan Valley greet students studying on the bridges connecting classroom and office towers of the Engineering, Education and Management building at UBC’s Okanagan campus. Martin Dee Photograph

Research initiatives in the Okanagan grow by 40 per cent

By Patty Wellborn on March 8, 2013

Just think—one discovery, or a single inventive idea could change the world.

Posted in News Features | Tagged College of Graduate Studies, Learning, Research, UBC Reports

UBC Assoc. Prof. of Economics John Janmaat is studying water supply and resource partnerships in the Okanagan to help address water resource challenges around the globe.

UBC's Okanagan campus shares research endeavors with the world

By Patty Wellborn on February 28, 2013

Full week of activities highlights students, faculties and projects that matter.

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Celebrate Research Week, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Management, Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, Learning, Research, School of Engineering

Engineered vision becoming reality at UBC’s Okanagan campus

By Bud Mortenson on May 25, 2011

On May 19, members of the Innovation Okanagan Network (ION) toured the Engineering Management Education Complex, which will be ready for occupancy later this summer.

Posted in Media Releases | Tagged Research, School of Engineering, innovation

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