The University of British Columbia
Spotlight
![A bunch of carrots with leafy green stems, fresh and colorful vegetables.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.ubc.ca/_cache/images/21579-farmers_market-370x370_1x.jpg)
Visit a farmers’ market at UBC
Fresh veggies, fruit, herbs and flowers are on offer
![Olympics viewing location at Wesbrook Village](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.ubc.ca/_cache/images/21584-paris_olympics-370x370_1x.jpg)
Celebrate the Paris 2024 Olympics at Wesbrook Village
Enjoy free viewing of the games with friends and family
![Drag queens](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.ubc.ca/_cache/images/21589-resistories_pride-370x370_1x.jpg)
Attend ‘ResiStories: Living Archives of Pride’
Event includes drag performances and a panel discussion
Explore UBC
Degrees of love at UBC
A behind-the-scenes peek at the busy summer wedding season at UBC Vancouver
Leading the charge: New Battery Innovation Centre to power up at UBC Okanagan
Provincial investment boosts space for battery research, innovation and collaboration
The noxious cocktail of wildfire smoke
Wildfire smoke composition varies depending on factors like the type of fuel and whether the fire is flaming
UBC super-black wood can improve telescopes, optical devices and consumer goods
Researchers creates a new super-black material that absorbs almost all light and trademarked it as Nxylon
Indigenous Community Legal Clinic launches
New clinic helps grieving families with estate administration
Why nuclear energy is not the solution to the climate crisis
Dr. M.V. Ramana discusses why nuclear power does not help mitigate climate change