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UBC power strategy has potential for $100,000 in energy savings

UBC power strategy has potential for $100,000 in energy savings

By Patty Wellborn on September 30, 2013

Power of You campaign designed to raise on-campus awareness.

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David McIntosh. Photo by: Yvonne Chew

TERROIR: Peachland soirees pair local stories with local wine

By Patty Wellborn on September 27, 2013

Tasteful evening features artist David McIntosh, photographer Andrew Barton.

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Lauren Gaudet is one of several volunteers who will be handing out information pamphlets during Sexual Assault and Rape Awareness week at UBC’s Okanagan campus September 30 to October 4.

UBC students open dialogue about sexual consent and abuse

By Patty Wellborn on September 26, 2013

"Be that person" campaign encourages people to stand up against rape culture.

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Leah Sanford, manager of International Programs and Services at UBC’s Okanagan campus, and English Foundation Program (EFP) student Nobuyoshi Torigoe work together to plan another successful academic year for Torigoe.

New program mixes English language skills with academic studies

By Patty Wellborn on September 25, 2013

Pilot program proves successful, 100 students register for intake.

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UBC students Carla Miles (pink sweater) and Crystal Prince are joined by Assist. Prof. of Indigenous Studies Margo Tamez (orange sweater) and other UBC students in a prayer circle Wednesday morning prior to attending the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s national event in Vancouver.

UBC contingent deeply moved by Truth and Reconciliation Commission

By Patty Wellborn on September 20, 2013

Okanagan students, staff, and faculty witness historic national event in Vancouver.

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Leanne and Dale Froese, seated, are self-advocates for the developmentally disabled with the Centre for Inclusion and Citizenship. Sara Lige, standing left, is special projects officer and Rachelle Hole, standing right, is co-director of the centre.

Centre for Inclusion and Citizenship opens at UBC’s Okanagan campus

By Patty Wellborn on September 18, 2013

People with intellectual disabilities assisted through research, collaboration.

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UBC’s Faculty of Management hosts Career Days

UBC’s Faculty of Management hosts Career Days

By Patty Wellborn on September 17, 2013

Résumé reviews, networking, interview tips, and job prospects for students.

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Unveiling the dedication plaque for the official opening of the $4.1-million Hangar fitness centre on UBC’s Okanagan campus Tuesday are UBC President Stephen Toope, Heat women’s volleyball co-captain Chandler Proch, Heat men’s basketball co-captain Yassine Ghomari, Kelowna Flightcraft founder Barry Lapointe, and Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal Deborah Buszard. The Lapointe family donated $3.5 million to build the new fitness centre.

UBC's Hangar centre takes health and fitness to new heights

By Patty Wellborn on September 17, 2013

$4.1-million wood-themed building inspired by donor's vision.

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Poet and interdisciplinary artist Chantal Neveu

Poet and artist Chantal Neveu launches UBC’s Visiting Author series

By Patty Wellborn on September 13, 2013

Crossover book Coït introduces author to new readers.

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Dialogue coincides with Truth and Reconciliation Commission event

Dialogue coincides with Truth and Reconciliation Commission event

By Patty Wellborn on September 11, 2013

UBC discussions focus on residential schools, recognition, reconciliation, responsibility.

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