Trek Magazine

· Spring/Summer 2012 ·

Features

4.3 Liters per person every hour

Water Portraits Slideshow

A recent grad combined art and math for a campaign to raise awareness about our water consumption.

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New Shoots 

UBC creative writing students partner with local high school teachers on poetry and fiction workshops to draw out young talent.

The Water School

The Water School 

Two alumni travelled to Haiti last summer to find out how a simple method for ridding water of contaminants is being adopted by locals.

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Ride Don’t Hide 

Michael Schratter, BSc’96, BEd’99, MEd’07, drew attention to the stigma and ignorance surrounding mental illness by riding his bike around the world.

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Campaign Update 

A few months into UBC’s ambitious campaign, start an evolution, here’s how we’re doing.

Photo: AP images

The Last Word 

Rachel Lewis, MBA’00, is COO of the Vancouver Whitecaps FC and she’s having a ball.

Departments

Columns

Messages from the Editor, the President, the Executive Director and the Association Chair.

Take Note

UBC people are studying the physiological effects of living at high altitudes, modeling future ocean life, and developing methods to overcome energy poverty.

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