Peter Rastall
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, April 20, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Peter Rastall passed away on March 27, 2015. Peter Rastall studied at the University of Manchester, coming to UBC in 1957, where he was Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy until his retirement in 1996. Prof. Rastall was […]
Norbert MacDonald
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, April 20, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Alexander Norbert MacDonald passed away on April 1, 2015. An urban historian of Canada, Prof. MacDonald joined the History Department at UBC in 1961 and retired in 1991. His work placed the history of Vancouver in comparative context. His […]
Paul Gilmore
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, April 20, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Paul Carl Gilmore passed away on April 8, 2015. Paul studied at UBC, Cambridge and Amsterdam University, returning to Vancouver to head UBC’s Department of Computer Science from 1977 to 1984. Recognized by the IBM Centers for Advanced […]
Norman Basco
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, April 20, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Norman Basco passed away on April 10, 2015. Norman came to UBC in 1964 as an assistant professor after 2 PhD degrees, one awarded in 1956 from Birmingham University and the other from Cambridge in 1966 under the […]