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UBCO experts offer tips to help make this Christmas worth remembering

UBCO experts offer tips to help make this Christmas worth remembering

2020 will go down as one holiday season that’s hard to forget While it’s true that Christmas 2020 may not go down in history as the most joyous, a team of UBC Okanagan experts suggest it doesn’t have to be a holiday season to regret. The experts’ advice includes everything from online shopping tips and […]

Popular fundraiser Art on the Line goes online for 2021

UBCO hosts annual gala evening of art and entertainment What: Art on the Line gala and fundraiser Who: Various artists with special host UBCO Professor Michael V. Smith When: Saturday, February 27, 2021. Pre-gala cocktails at 5:30 p.m., online auction at 6:30 p.m. Where: Virtual event Cost: $190 (one ticket guarantees one piece of artwork) […]

Courtney Kneale's recreation of Frida Kahlo’s Self Portrait with Monkey

Art History and Visual Culture students recreate favourite works of art

First year students use rules of Getty Challenge to submit images for bonus marks for class

UBC Okanagan hosts virtual Nobel Night event

UBC Okanagan hosts virtual Nobel Night event

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.

BFA student Arianne Tubman picking up her care package.

Creative & Critical Studies offers Care Packages to students

FCCS staff and faculty put care packs together for students in recognition of their hard work over the semester

UBC Okanagan rethinks and relaunches its Bachelor of Arts program

UBC Okanagan rethinks and relaunches its Bachelor of Arts program

In an era when there’s increasing emphasis on students to focus on science, technology, engineering and math—the STEM fields—UBC’s Okanagan campus is relaunching its Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree with an eye to making it even more relevant to today’s changing world.

Evening info sessions: Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Media Studies

Interested in the arts, visual arts or digital media? Join us for virtual info sessions to learn more about our Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Media Studies undergraduate degrees. Our program coordinators will share information about the portfolio requirements for the application for the BFA and BMS, course options and pathways throughout the degree and […]

UBCO presents inaugural Sharon Thesen Lecture

UBCO presents inaugural Sharon Thesen Lecture

The creative writing program at UBCO is hosting its inaugural Sharon Thesen Lecture with Vernon-based author John Lent.

Art Apart installation shot

Art Apart: Works by Cool Arts Artists

Celebrating what our disability arts community can create together from a (social) distance