Changing how we understand a mother’s role
KYLA MORRIS HAD PSYCHOLOGY ON THE BRAIN WHEN SHE STARTED […]
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Total revealed for the 2019 UBC Okanagan United Way Campaign
The total raised for this year’s UBC Okanagan campus United Way Campaign was $37,751.87. This number is the result of our campus community’s spirit of giving to make a difference in our valley and all funds raised went to the United Way of the Southern Interior BC.
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Make-believe zombie apocalypse puts UBC professors to the test
For many, the question of who to bring along in order to rebuild human civilization during a zombie apocalypse has gone unanswered for too long. Now, six UBC Okanagan professors, all from different fields of expertise, aim to settle the issue once and for all—or at least until next year—as they prepare for the second annual Life Raft Debate.
Creative Days opens studio doors for potential artists
Artists interested in UBC Okanagan’s visual arts program are invited to attend a special class with a professor to learn about the program and find out how to put a portfolio together.
UBCO professors explain the brilliance behind this year’s Nobel Prize winners
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.
Inspired Word Café blends creativity, inclusivity and interactive fun
The Inspired Word Café is a community-based arts organization that plans training, workshops and poetic and literary readings. Organizers are now teaming up with UBC Okanagan’s Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies and the City of Kelowna to host a series of public readings and open mic sessions.
Expanding support for humanities research
UBC has established Public Humanities Hubs (PHH) on each campus […]
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Alumna leads the charge on changing perceptions of art
“WE’RE ALL ARTISTS.” As the Curator of Learning and Engagement […]
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Intersecting visual arts and computer science
UBC IS A PIONEER in teaching across disciplines. Its focus on […]
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The pull of academia carves a pathway for digital humanities professor Emily Murphy
THE PURSUIT OF UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP isn’t for everyone. […]
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