Media Advisory
UBC Okanagan hosts virtual Nobel Night event
By Nathan Skolski on December 7, 2020
Planets, poverty, peace and powerful batteries. The science and activism behind all of these are tied together this year by the lasting legacy of Alfred Nobel’s annual recognition for game-changes.
Posted in Computer Science, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, Faculty of Health and Social Development, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, Mathematics, Media Advisory, Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic, Physics, Political Science, School of Engineering, School of Health and Exercise Sciences
UBC mental health experts: Bell “Let’s Talk” day
By Christine Zeindler on January 24, 2020
Almost 10 years ago, Bell launched “Let’s Talk”, an initiative to promote awareness and positive change in the mental health of Canadians.
Posted in Faculty of Health and Social Development, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, Media Advisory, Psychology, School of Education, School of Health and Exercise Sciences, School of Nursing
UBCO professors explain the brilliance behind this year’s Nobel Prize winners
By Patty Wellborn on December 2, 2019
Planets, poverty, peace and powerful batteries. The science and activism behind all of these are tied together this year by the lasting legacy of Alfred Nobel’s annual recognition for game-changes.
Posted in Computer Science, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, Faculty of Health and Social Development, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, Mathematics, Media Advisory, Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic, Physics, Political Science, School of Engineering, School of Health and Exercise Sciences
UBCO presents leading pediatrician to discuss diabetes
By Patty Wellborn on June 14, 2019
Type 2 diabetes was once a condition that only affected adults. But today Type 2 diabetes is on the rise among children and youth globally.
Posted in Faculty of Health and Social Development, Media Advisory, School of Health and Exercise Sciences