UBC Okanagan Events
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Mini-Med lecture series has focus on technology, health innovation
UBC Okanagan offers opportunities to learn about medical discoveries
UBC presents free webinar on euthanasia physician-assisted suicide
The topics of euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide are in the forefront of ethical health-care debate in Western society. Yet if these practices were legalized, questions remain about who would ask for them and why.
UBC receives $3.8M for Survive and Thrive Applied Research facility
UBC has launched a new research innovation facility where industry and university researchers can pool their knowledge to rapidly develop novel technologies for human protection, survivability and performance in extreme or remote conditions.
UBC students to examine healthy living options for Okanagan region
Population growth statistics confirm that the Central Okanagan is proving to be a much-desired place to live. A UBC professor has tasked his third-year management students to take an in-depth look into the region and examine a list of community development concerns.
Free lectures offered as part of Renaissance conference
Ever wonder how terrestrial globes came about? Or the influences of Islamic cultures of North Africa and the Middle East on the European Renaissance period?
Have the Alberta Badlands changed since the day of the dinosaur?
UBC professor demonstrates why the landscape is a forever-changing fabric.
Visiting authors Karen Hofmann, Sean Johnston to give readings Oct. 15
Authors Karen Hofmann and Sean Johnston will give readings of their works on Wednesday, October 15, 7 p.m. at the Okanagan Regional Library, 1380 Ellis St., Kelowna as part of UBC’s Visiting Author Series.
Butt Kapinski brings improv theatre noir to UBC
Performer/director Deanna Fleysher plays the gender-troubled title character Butt Kapinksi -- a noir-loving buffoon who wades into crowds to solve mysteries.
Geisha Gyrl appears in Kelowna street performance Friday, Oct. 10
After a long seasonal hibernation, the performance artist Geisha Gyrl emerges from a summer slumber for her first Kelowna-based performance. This is about cultural shifts, gender flux, transgenics, land, and water.
UBC Biology’s Birds calendar takes off again
Fundraising photo project covers campus, now on sale.