Okanagan Short Story Contest winners shortlisted
UBC Okanagan’s Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies (FCCS) is pleased to share the finalists of the 2019 Okanagan Short Story Contest.
Experts Advisory: Earth Day, 49 years later
Almost 50 years ago, millions gathered to protest the negative impacts of industry and development on the world. Since then, the tradition has continued with Earth Day, a global celebration that is recognized by more than one billion people in 192 countries. It is a day of civic and political action to focus on environmental issues such as biodiversity, sustainability, pollution, climate change and clean energy.
Graduating UBC Okanagan students host exhibition
Visual Arts students at UBC Okanagan’s Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) program host their annual graduation art exhibition this month.
Pony Cabaret returns
Now in its fourth year, the Pony Cabaret returns with a stellar line-up of local and west coast talent. Hosted by Miss Cookie LaWhore, Pony showcases performers across a variety of disciplines.
Community invited to build a mason bee house
Members of the community are invited to attend a workshop where they will learn how to build a mason bee house for their garden.
Fine arts student invites internationally renowned artist to Kelowna
A UBC Okanagan fine arts student was so inspired by an internationally acclaimed artist, he invited him to Kelowna.
Seven Fallen Feathers author and journalist offering two presentations in the Okanagan
Award-winning author and journalist Tanya Talaga will delve into hard truths revealed in her critically acclaimed book, Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death and Hard Truths in a Northern City, during two presentations co-sponsored by UBC Okanagan and Okanagan College.
UBC hosts gala evening of fun, art and entertainment
It’s an event that’s been on display for 17 years now.
Living Things International Arts Festival returns to Kelowna
Get set for a month of visual art, live theatre and music as the Living Things International Arts Festival takes the stage.
Submissions welcome for UBC Okanagan’s annual fiction competition
Budding writers are urged to submit their entries for the annual Okanagan Short Story Contest.