One student's dream, a world of difference. Meet UBC's Oceane Mignon, who is using her passion for humanitarian work to chart a path to the world stage—with the help of donors.

UBC is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Peter Wall Legacy Awards. These recipients are pushing forward innovative research to address pressing sustainability challenges in British Columbia and beyond.

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At UBC, Dr. Jean-Thomas Cornelis is leading research that weaves Indigenous wisdom with modern soil science. His team's work shows how traditional practices like Indigenous forest gardening significantly improve soil health and carbon storage.

Congratulations to six #UBC students who have been awarded Canada’s largest STEM scholarship. Meet our 2025 @SchulichLeaders

Alexis’s journey from the Midwest to the West Coast reflects her dedication to researching salps, the ocean’s drifting zooplankton, and advancing climate policy thanks to essential donor funding.

Political Science student Ian Caguiat embraced every opportunity at UBC, becoming a beacon of community—and helped to inspire UBC’s most successful Giving Day yet.

Meet Muhammad Adnan, a UBC PhD student working to cut the energy use of artificial intelligence—now a major source of global carbon emissions. With donor support, researchers like him are building a greener future for AI.

Congratulations to @UBC’s incoming @SchulichLeaders, recipients of Canada’s premier STEM scholarship: Inayat Kang, Abhinav Menon, David Yang, Adam Chen, Sophie Jiang, and Meshach Emke. #2025SchulichLeaders

Toluwanimi Okunola and Kamil Kanji have undergone transformative journeys since they began their time at UBC—shaped by their studies and the opportunities made possible through donor support.

With support from donors, Dr. Catherine Poh is turning research into real-world care—advancing faster detection and better treatment of oral cancer.

With the support of donors, Adrianna Reynolds is turning her passion for education into an example for the next generation—starting with her own children.

After graduating more than 30 years ago, Simon Seshadri found the perfect way to give back. And it all started with a phone call.

With his generous gift to the Okanagan campus, James Seabrook hopes to empower the next generation of engineers to follow his lead—and to shape a greener future.

In his 30s with a baby on the way, Hugo Santos found his calling in nursing. Now donors are helping him pursue a career.

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Jerry Dacy’s career took him far from Vancouver, but he never forgot the place where he and his family found home again after fleeing war-torn Europe.

As UBC expands medical training to meet the needs of BC communities, donor-funded awards are lightening the load for future doctors.

An anonymous donor is helping Dr. Mark Cembrowski bring big data and neuroscience together, to find the next big step forward in treatments for dementia, PTSD and more.

From Place Vanier to pension expert: what UBC alum Angela Li has to say about UBC, women in math, scholarships, and the best gift to your loved ones.

RT @UBC: Our thoughts are with the Filipino community and everyone affected by the tragedy in Vancouver. Our hearts go out to the families,….