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MEL and MHLP Professional Leadership Master Degrees
Leadership in seniors care
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By Lillian Hung, Assistant Professor in the University of British Columbia School of Nursing and instructor for the MHLP in Seniors Care program. The COVID-19 virus has had an outsized impact on older people, particularly those in long-term care.
Reinvent yourself
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For many high-achieving professionals, there comes a point where they wonder if it's time for something new – a time to move beyond the boxes they've used to define themselves throughout their educational and professional life. A master’s…
Engineering a sustainable future
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By Vikram Yadav, Director of the MEL in Sustainable Process Engineering Policymakers and politicians face a balancing act – ensuring that their citizens’ quality of life is maintained in ways that do not jeopardize the health of our planet. It’s…
Post-pandemic health care: a call for innovative leaders
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By Cheryl Segaric, director of the Master of Health Leadership and Policy in Clinical Education and Seniors Care The past two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have been a period of intense uncertainty that will continue to contribute to major shifts…
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban planning
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By Jordi Honey-Rosés, former Associate Professor in the School of Community and Regional Planning, Director of the Water Planning Lab and former instructor in the MEL in Urban Systems The COVID-19 global pandemic has brought renewed attention to…
Leading the transition to clean energy
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By Dr. Vladan Prodanovic, Director of UBC's Master of Engineering Leadership in Clean Energy Engineering When we talk about addressing the climate challenge facing our planet, renewable energy sources to produce clean energy is without a doubt…
Gain more than a degree
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The value of a professional master's degree is about much more than the credential and the letters after your name.
Meeting water management challenges in an uncertain future
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By Barbara Lence, former Program Director of the Master of Engineering Leadership in Integrated Water Management Freshwater resources are finite, by some estimates making up as little as 0.0007% of the earth’s total.
Guest Speaker Series: Sanjeet Sanghera on Getting to Net Zero
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Students in the Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) met virtually with a leading expert on the major trends shaping the pathway to net zero, including the economics of renewable energy, decentralization of the power system and the need for…
Find your courage
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When we think of courage, we often think of extreme situations, such as bravery in the face of physical danger. Yet courage is a trait that appears in everyday situations, and one that is essential in leadership. Being a leader requires courage. It…