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UBCO’s largest graduating class marks 20 years of growth
June 5, 2025
Campus honours 2,600 graduates and Indigenous language program milestones
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UBCO celebrates the Class of 2024
June 7, 2024
Graduation has extra meaning to many students this year
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UBCO welcomes students to campus for start of new term
September 1, 2023
Classes and welcome-back events to continue as initially planned
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UBCO celebrates the graduates of 2023
June 6, 2023
More than 2,300 students will receive degrees on June 8 and 9
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UBC Okanagan experts ready to talk about floods, wildfires
May 26, 2023
Professors talk about safety, packing for an evacuation and when to be concerned
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UBCO hosts three graduation ceremonies for pandemic graduates
November 8, 2022
Alumni from 2020 and 2021 return to cross the stage
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Convocation is a time of celebration at UBCO
June 3, 2019
This week UBC Okanagan celebrates its students as it hosts six separate graduation ceremonies over two days. More than 1,725 students will cross the stage, earning their undergraduate degrees while 215 students will receive their master’s degree and 40 their doctorates.
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UBC Okanagan hosts six graduation ceremonies this week
June 5, 2018
UBC Okanagan’s gym and courtyard will be filled with traditional ceremony, shouts of celebrations and lifetime memories for two days this week.
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Exercise can help with social isolation of seniors
May 23, 2018
A pilot program encouraging older adults to get walking to improve their health has revealed unexpected details to researchers at UBC’s Okanagan campus.
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More than 1,650 students graduate from UBC Okanagan this week
June 5, 2017
For many, it’s one of the biggest milestones of their lives—graduating from university. At UBC’s Okanagan campus, nearly 1,650 students will reach that milestone this week as the university gears up for six convocation ceremonies.
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