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Let’s get physical: Breast cancer survivors on the move

Let’s get physical: Breast cancer survivors on the move

Physical activity is an effective way to help improve the many mental and physical effects of breast cancer treatment. Yet, studies show up to 70 per cent of breast cancer survivors are not getting enough activity.

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More than 1,650 students graduate from UBC Okanagan this week
Awards for Enactus UBC Okanagan in their first-ever national competition
Shining stars, bright minds win top accolades at UBC Okanagan
Community celebrates research at UBC Okanagan
UBC celebrates graduates and student accomplishment

UBC celebrates graduates and student accomplishment

After a year of celebration at UBC Okanagan, the last hurrah takes place this week as the campus recognizes one of its largest graduating classes—more than 1,600 students will cross the stage to accept their UBC degree.

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UBC research helps to improve firefighter pilot safety
Group plans campus cake to celebrate UBC Okanagan’s anniversary

Group plans campus cake to celebrate UBC Okanagan’s anniversary

It’s going to be a busy year at UBC as the university celebrates its 100th anniversary and the Okanagan campus marks its tenth year of operation.

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UBC’s TEDx offers up a super slate of inspirational presenters

UBC Okanagan receives $810,229 for research infrastructure projects

UBC Okanagan has received more $810,000 for nine projects, as part of more than $26.9 million towards 70 UBC research infrastructure initiatives from the BC Knowledge Development Fund in 2014.

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