Our priority will be to ensure health, safety and accessibility to classes for all graduate students in British Columbia. We look forward to working with the Ministry towards a safe re-opening of our universities and campuses.

Systemic inequalities and disparities in our society are better exposed and addressed with research and insight. Listen here to MLA Oakes as she highlights the importance of of education and research in the social and humanitarian sciences in rooting out and combating racism.

Graduate students are drivers of research and innovation in the province. On behalf of grad students across BC, GSSBC enthusiastically welcomes the extension of BC Graduate Scholarships to support graduate student researchers across the province. Thank you Minister @AnneKangMLA.

Psyched about the new funding recently announced by UBC GSS? Have an opinion you'd like to share? The The Ubyssey | UBC's independent student newspaper wants to hear from YOU, University of British Columbia grad students ASAP. DM for more info on how to get in touch gss.ubc.ca/ubc-gss-welcom…

UBC grad school applications increased by 25–30 per cent this year as 2021 graduates fear for job prospects. The announced $3.75 million investment in BC Graduate Scholarships will help ensure graduate education is accessible as British Columbians look to re-skill and upskill.

Graduate students across BC continue to grapple with the financial impacts of the pandemic. The announced emergency financial assistance will provide much-needed relief for students across BC. Thank you Minister @AnneKangMLA

“Graduate students have had a very tough year,” said the Graduate Student Society VP External. “... So this is very good news for graduate students all across the province.” ubyssey.ca/news/provincia…

A graduate degree is fast becoming the minimum requirement for many jobs and we need to ensure graduate programs in BC remain accessible and affordable to all. MLA Coralee Oakes spoke in legislature today on the importance of graduate education in today's society.

To all students across BC: Have your say and participate in the conversation on what public transportation in Metro Vancouver should look like in the future. Have your say at transport2050.ca! #Transport2050

The "nightmare scenario" of Laurentian University could become reality for other universities if the feds don't step in and stabilize the PSE sector, warns RSC // SRC working group chair. universityaffairs.ca/news/news-arti… #CdnPSE

We welcome Minister Ravi Kahlon announcement of #InBC: a first-of-its-kind $500M strategic investment fund with a mission to drive innovation in BC. #InBC will help innovative BC businesses to grow and retain our highly-skilled graduate student talent. bit.ly/3xw5Xd9

Did you know that a key part of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID19 vaccine was developed at University of British Columbia? Many British Columbians have taken this vaccine and I am in awe of Dr. Pieter Cullis’ & team for their hard work & research excellence that continues to save lives. news.ubc.ca/2021/04/26/ubc…

Proud to celebrate the very first Indigenous Fluency Degree w/ John Horgan, right here at  UBC Okanagan & @NVIT83. The Nsyilxcn degree is delivered in partnership with En'owkin Centre  First Nations Education Steering Committee & #IAHLA. It builds on our govt #TRC #DRIPA commitments.