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Research Profile: Rachel Stern – housing justice in the climate emergency

PhD candidate and Public Scholar Rachel Stern has been focused on the intersection of housing insecurity, heat vulnerability and aging for some time. Read more about her timely work.

Research Profile: Rachel Stern – housing justice in the climate emergency

PhD candidate and Public Scholar Rachel Stern has been focused on the intersection of housing insecurity, heat vulnerability and aging for some time. Read more about her timely work.

Siobhán Wittig McPhee named an AMS UBC Open Education Resource Champion

Dr. Siobhán Wittig McPhee (she/her) has been named a 2025 AMS UBC OER Champion for her outstanding commitment to advancing affordable access through developing and utilizing OERs core to her innovative teaching practice.

Professor Jessica Dempsey receives 2025 Dean of Arts Mentorship Award

This award recognizes faculty members with an outstanding commitment to promoting the academic and personal growth of junior colleagues, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students, and who foster a community of integrity, inclusion and respect.