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Dr. David Ley, Professor Emeritus of Geography, is one of this year’s recipients of the UBC Emeritus College Award for Excellence in Innovative and Creative Endeavours

 
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2026W Course Spotlight

 
Are you looking for a path into your favourite geography subject or want to learn more about your field? Seats are available for many of our courses spanning various topics such as sustainability, geopolitics, climate change, geographical

A new study by UBC researchers Ted Scott, Simon Donner and Rachel White has found that between 1990 and 2023, the average summer between the tropics and the polar circles grew about six days longer per decade.

 
Summer is Getting Longer, and it’s Happening Faster than We Thought

Geography Undergrad Michelle Liu Attends Scholars at Risk Conference in Innsbruck, Austria

 
In February, 2026, Michelle Liu attended the Scholars at Risk European Student Advocacy Days conference in Innsbruck, Austria.
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