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UBCO hosts three graduation ceremonies for pandemic graduates
By Patty Wellborn on November 8, 2022
Alumni from 2020 and 2021 return to cross the stage
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Gold-medal tennis player, human rights activist win UBCO honours
By Patty Wellborn on June 9, 2022
Top academic students presented with gold and silver medals
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A Rebalancing Act
By Viola Cohen on May 24, 2022
UBC Okanagan research probing the mysteries of human balance will help us stand better and fall less as we age
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Posted in Faculty of Health and Social Development, Okanagan Story, School of Engineering, School of Health and Exercise Sciences
UBCO experts discuss what’s changed after two years of COVID-19
By Patty Wellborn on March 16, 2022
Experts look at lockdowns, vaccines, online trends, kindness and screen time
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Posted in Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, Faculty of Health and Social Development, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Advisory, Okanagan School of Education, School of Engineering, School of Health and Exercise Sciences, School of Nursing
UBCO enhances science and engineering outreach programs
By Nathan Skolski on June 17, 2021
This year underrepresented and underserved youth in BC’s Interior will have increased access to science and engineering programming.
Posted in Faculty of Health and Social Development, Media Releases, School of Engineering, School of Health and Exercise Sciences, Spotlight
UBCO honours four outstanding researchers of the year
By Patty Wellborn on May 10, 2021
Last Thursday at a special virtual ceremony, UBC Okanagan researchers were honoured for their innovative and groundbreaking work.
Posted in Faculty of Health and Social Development, Faculty of Management, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Releases, School of Engineering, School of Health and Exercise Sciences
The heart always matters, but especially on Valentine’s Day
By Christine Zeindler on February 10, 2021
UBC Okanagan faculty put their hearts into research and teaching. To mark Valentine’s Day, they are highlighting their expertise on matters of the heart—from what makes it tick to how to keep the emotions pumping.
Posted in Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, Faculty of Health and Social Development, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, News Features, School of Engineering, School of Health and Exercise Sciences
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.
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UBC Okanagan celebrates the class of 2020
By Patty Wellborn on June 15, 2020
UBC Okanagan’s Convocation of 2020 will go down in history as a unique event. Instead of students, parents and faculty joining together on campus, the celebrations will be held virtually.
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From heart evolution to greenhouse gas
By Christine Zeindler on December 20, 2019
UBCO stories you may have missed in 2019 UBCO Okanagan has grown to a student population of more than 10,000. With this growth, has come new research opportunities—currently there are more than 1,600 active projects. UBCO researchers are challenging established assumptions, innovating solutions and creating new knowledge that will have broad impacts on our society. […]
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