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University Relations publishes The Exchange as an email newsletter distributed to faculty and staff on the first and third Wednesday of each month.
Current edition: February 17, 2021
Current Edition:
February 17, 2021
- Move UBC Movement Break Challenge gaining momentum
- March 4 and 5: Join eight leading voices in the battle against misinformation
- Feb. 22, 24 and 25: CTLT Fireside Chats
- Feb. 26, March 12 and 26: Climate-Friendly Food Dialogues
- March 1: Thinking Qualitatively Conference call for abstracts open
- March 4: Reimagining economic development futures webinar
- March 10: Changes to end-of-course student surveys online forum
- Recording: Science and Systemic Racism, Indigenous Perspectives webinar
- In person yoga is back
- New name for UBCO IT
- On demand, flexible professional learning opportunities available
- Virtual cooking classes available
More Exchange news
Recreation during the holidays
In the spirit of the season, Athletics & Recreation is grateful for all the engagement they have had with members of the campus community this year in Recreation programs, events and services.
UBCO adopts a week with Canadian Blood Services
The UBC Okanagan Partners for Life team invites you to join students, faculty, staff and alumni in supporting Canadian Blood Services the week of October 20 to 24, 2020.
Professors Tarrant and Bottorff named Fellows of Canadian Academy of Nursing
Two highly accomplished professors from the School of Nursing in UBC Okanagan’s Faculty of Health and Social Development are among the inaugural class of Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Nursing, announced Sept. 9 by the Canadian Nurses Association.
Bryce Traister named Dean pro tem of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Professor Bryce Traister has accepted the position of Dean pro tem beginning September 1, 2020, and ending no later than December 31, 2020. Prof. Traister will hold this position in addition to his current role as Dean, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies.
UBC Okanagan announces five new Principal’s Research Chairholders
The Principal’s Research Chairs (PRC) program provides internal funding support for top-tier researchers engaged in outstanding research or creative scholarship.
Dale Mullings appointed as Associate Vice-President, Students at UBC Okanagan
UBC’s Board of Governors has approved the appointment of Dale Mullings as Associate Vice-President, Students at UBC Okanagan beginning September 1, 2020.