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UBCO team shines at international event with a living light bulb

UBCO team shines at international event with a living light bulb

Students win gold with their bright idea to tackle the climate crisis

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Research Project Spotlight: Exploring transatlantic (small town) stories through a range of multimedia and immersive technologies

With an interest in community-based writing and with the goal of offering students opportunities for growth in their storytelling abilities, creative writing prof Michael V. Smith has partnered up with Anna Kiernan from the University of Exeter to run a publishing opportunity for students from each campus.

UBCO joins Age Friendly University global network

UBCO joins Age Friendly University global network

New initiative is the next step to making communities more age-friendly

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Made in Canada health-care initiative launches in Europe
Mitacs brings the world to UBC Okanagan

Mitacs brings the world to UBC Okanagan

Globalink Internship Program brings new ideas and cultures to the School of Engineering

The Okanagan’s Global Connection: Playing for Peace

The Okanagan’s Global Connection: Playing for Peace

Dr. Stephen Berg reflects on his experiences working with Youth for Change developing and teaching curriculum for a new program, Playing for Peace, in the Punjab village of Rurka Kalan, India.

Alumna creates program to connect internationally-trained professional women immigrating to Canada with employers

Alumna creates program to connect internationally-trained professional women immigrating to Canada with employers

After working in journalism for more than two decades, Alma Betancourth, MEd ’22, stumbled upon a new career path.

UBC hosts international event to discuss climate change and the wine industry
A globetrotting PhD like no other

A globetrotting PhD like no other

There’s tough, and then there’s Tough. It’s unlikely anyone would ever say that Dr. Emmanuel Twumasi Osei travelled Easy Street on the long and bumpy road to his doctorate.

From Argentina to Milan

From Argentina to Milan

Bachelor of Management student Maria Paz Marengo is on the runway to a career in luxury fashion.

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