UBC Computer Science has been running its award-winning Tri- Mentoring Program since 2001. To celebrate the program’s 25 th anniversary next year, the…
The Alumni/Industry Lecture Series presents a fascinating discussion about AI from UBC Computer Science researchers Date: October 9, 2025 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM…
Meetings are a necessary ‘evil’ of the professional world. Although meetings are, overall, a great way to bring people together, impart information and drive…
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a day to recognize women who help forge equality, celebrate women's achievements, raise awareness about discrimination, and…
UBC Computer Science alumnus Alireza Shafaei, co-owner of Skylab, an innovative photo processing service company, has reached yet another milestone. Alireza’s…
Although UBC computer science alumnus and now CEO of Visier Ryan Wong is a busy executive and co-founder of a company valued at over $1 billion, he still writes code for fun.
Mik Kersten, former CEO of Tasktop ( recently acquired by Planview , of which Mik is now CTO), has had quite the journey since he completed his education in the…
Although UBC computer science alumnus Ryan Wong is a busy executive and co-founder of a company valued at over $1 billion, he still writes code for fun. “It’s…
Imagine a world where individual vehicle ownership is not necessary at all, because there is a fully interconnected transportation network to get you exactly…
Read about how CS alumnus Alireza Shafaei took a look at his grad photo, and decided to create a company around improving the photography retouching process by automating it.
