Each year UBC Okanagan celebrates the many years of dedicated service from faculty and staff. This year, 12 people reached milestones of working at UBC or Okanagan University College for 25, 30 and 40 years.
From the Toronto Blue Jays winning their first World Series, to Dr. Roberta Bondar became the first Canadian woman in space, to the world first SMS/text message -- 1992 was a year of firsts.
Susan Hillock, associate professor of social work, is a member of the Kelowna branch of Rotary International and is looking to help connect UBC students with international learning and volunteer experiences.
Events planned for March 23 and 24
Okanagan campus social work students were helping special needs individuals and their families at the United Way Day of Caring, held in the last week of November.
Over 20 UBC social work students came out on January 22, to bring a new beginning for one family. At the inaugural Day of Caring a group of individuals from the Okanagan campus' School of Social Work, the United Way of the Central Okanagan and the Stepping Stones Counselling Group joined together to paint and […]