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UBC scientist awarded $309,437 by Canada Foundation for Innovation
Susan Murch’s research measures medicinal potential of plant tissues
UBC professor's Galápagos tortoise research published
International team detects descendants of species presumed extinct for 150 years
Small Business Accelerator brings speakers to campus
Compelling speakers will offer free advice at Oct. 19 event Small business operators or those thinking of starting a business can get some free expert advice at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus. The Small Business Accelerator (SBA), an initiative of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, will celebrate Small Business Week by hosting […]
Highlights of what's new at UBC's Okanagan campus this September:
Information about individual faculties, deans, schools, new academic staff and more.
Helping a great idea keep growing
Fundraiser will aid pesticide-free garden project The Preservation Farm Initiative is looking for public support to keep growing. The initiative, a collection of student and faculty researchers committed to researching, growing, and sharing the benefits of naturally grown, pesticide-free produce, will be holding a launch party and silent auction fundraiser on Tuesday Aug. 9 in the […]
International conference at UBC's Okanagan campus puts focus on e-learning and teaching
Learning technologists from around the world are in Kelowna next week for the 6th annual International Conference on e-Learning (ICEL).
Chef Mathew Morazain returns to Kelowna Farmers' Market
Cooking demonstrations a popular event One of the finest chefs in the land will be trading his kitchen for the surroundings of the Kelowna Farmers' and Crafters' Market this Saturday June 25. Award-winning chef Mathew Morazain will be cooking up some tasty treats as part of the University of British Columbia's Continuing Studies Culinary Showcase. […]
Shift magazine highlights sustainability initiatives
UBC’s Okanagan campus has diversity of partnership projects.
UBC students' Japan relief fundraiser tops $7,100
Students at UBC's Okanagan campus joined with faculty, staff, UBC Students' Union Okanagan and the wider community over the past several weeks to raise funds to assist the Japan earthquake relief effort. Through bake sales, a Festival of a Thousand Cranes, and other events on campus and in the community, the students have raised $7,160. […]
UBC engineering students unveil novel design projects next week
Next week will be a busy time for engineering students at UBC’s Okanagan campus, as first-, second- and fourth-year students present major projects in three public showcases. Second-year Engineering students will race hovercraft they've designed and built next Thursday, April 7, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the gymnasium at UBC’s Okanagan campus. Fourth-year […]