Melissa Plisic conveys ideas through more than just words
WHEN IT COMES TO SOCIETAL ISSUES, MELISSA PLISIC (she/they) felt […]
Celebrating Resilience: Undergraduate Awards for Creative and Critical Studies
The past year has been challenging for students at UBC Okanagan. In addition to the normal financial pressures of being a student, FCCS students have had to adjust to new ways of learning and a lack of employment opportunities. In an effort to support students, Jordan Stouck, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies in the Faculty of […]
Our Wicked Problem: Climate Change Theatre Action Cabaret
Join Tempest Theatre, Inspired Word Café, UBCO’s Creative Studies, and Inner Fish Performance Co in a cabaret style night of climate action focused plays and poetry
Call for Submissions for BIPOC Creators
Black Liquorice Studio invites submissions from BIPOC artists of the Okanagan for a gallery exhibit and exhibit catalogue in 2022.
Alumna Profile: Olivia Abram
Olivia Abram completed the coursework option in the Masters of Arts in English this spring, supervised by Dr. Allison Hargreaves. Her independent research paper was entitled, Settler-as-secondary: Ethics and Politics of a Settler Engagement with Islands of Decolonial Love. Abram came to UBC Okanagan in the fall of 2020 after completing her Bachelors of Secondary […]
Mural painting course planned for every summer
Visual Arts students are working to create another mural in Downtown Kelowna this summer.
English Honours at UBC Okanagan
English Honours students share their perspectives and insights on their time in the program
Congratulations to the Class of 2021
The faculty and staff in the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies are happy to congratulate all of the students who completed their degrees in 2021.
Critical Animal Studies Book Prize
Congratulations to Sarah Connery as the recipient of the first ever Critical Animal Studies Book Prize for her essay, “Modern Christianity and Human Exceptionalism: What Does it Mean to Be ‘Made in the Image of God’?”
Fine Arts Student Receives Inaugural Indigenous Arts Scholarship
Third year BFA student Maura Tamez receives prestigious award to help fund her education