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  • May 2026

  • Thu 7

    Advocacy Speaker Series: Dr. David M. Clark

    May 7 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Reichwald Health Sciences Centre (RHS) 1088 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    The next Advocacy Speaker Series will explore the economic case for publicly funded mental health care in Canada.

  • Thu 7

    Thesis Defence: Assessing post-wildfire impacts and recovery options in the West Kelowna McDougall Creek Fire of 2023

    May 7 at 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Online virtual event

    Worship Ayodele-Makun will defend their thesis.

  • Thu 7

    South Okanagan-Similkameen National Park Update

    May 7 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Fipke Centre (FIP) 3247 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Please join us to hear about updates in the process of establishing the South Okanagan-Similkameen National Park Presenter Sarah Boyle, Project Manager II - Protected Areas Establishment Branch, Parks Canada The presentation will include: General Info about Parks Canada, economic benefits and linkages to regional economies. The process for creating new national parks. Evolving approaches […]

  • Thu 7

    Designing a Focused Summer: A Practical Workshop for Graduate Student Progress

    May 7 at 1:30 pm - 3:10 pm
    Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join this interactive workshop that helps graduate students make clear, realistic plans for research and writing progress during the summer. Participants leave with practical planning tools, a sustainable weekly rhythm, and strategies to maintain focus and momentum all summer long.

  • Thu 7

    The Evolution of Resistance

    May 7 at 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    In a volatile and unpredictable world, what becomes of those who are historically, persistently, or systematically pushed to the margins of society?

  • Fri 8

    Student Directed Seminars Information Session

    May 8 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am Student Directed Seminars Information Session
    Online virtual event

    Learn more about the Student Directed Seminars program at an upcoming information session.

  • Mon 11
    Moose Hide Campaign May 14

    Get your Moose Hide Pin and Show your Support

    May 11 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Moose Hide Campaign
    The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Stop by the Sawchuk Family Theatre to learn more about the Moose Hide Campaign, pick up your Moose Hide pin, and make a pledge to end colonial and gender-based violence. 

    Free
  • Mon 11

    Building and Sustaining Momentum: Indigenizing Our Curriculum and Practices in Collaborative and Meaningful Ways in Science at UBC

    May 11 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Department of Biology Seminar Series
    Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    The Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science presents this talk as part of the Department of Biology Seminar Series. About the talk How can science educators meaningfully engage with Indigenization in ways that are collaborative, sustained, and impactful? In this session, Dr. Welsh will explore approaches for beginning and nurturing engagement with Goal 4: Indigenizing […]

    Free
  • Mon 11

    Thesis Defence: An Interpretive Description of the Experiences of Autistic Children and Their Caregivers With Rural Emergency Department Care

    May 11 at 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Online virtual event

    Jade Campbell will defend their thesis.

  • Tue 12
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    Tuesday Weekly Writing Community

    May 12 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am Weekly Writing Community
    Online virtual event

    Tired of solo writing sessions? Craving a supportive environment to fuel your creativity? Look no further than our weekly Writing Community, tailored for the UBCO community.

    Free
  • Tue 12

    Thesis Defence: Representations of The Internet Scam in Will Ferguson’s 419 and Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani’s I Do Not Come to You by Chance

    May 12 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Oluwatoyin Fagbamila will defend their thesis.

  • Tue 12
    Moose Hide Campaign May 14

    Get your Moose Hide Pin and Show your Support

    May 12 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Moose Hide Campaign
    The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Stop by the Sawchuk Family Theatre to learn more about the Moose Hide Campaign, pick up your Moose Hide pin, and make a pledge to end colonial and gender-based violence. 

    Free
  • Tue 12
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    Jobs Meetup

    May 12 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Study and Stay Series
    Online virtual event

    Jobs Meetup is a space where students come together to share job search tips, ask questions, exchange experiences, and support one another through the job search process.

  • Tue 12

    Bench-to-Industry: Hiring Manager Insights

    May 12 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    About the talk Landing a job after university is about more than earning the right degree—it’s about how you position yourself, build connections and communicate your value to employers. The Master of Biotechnology (MBtec) program is hosting guest speaker Ian Richmond, Senior Manager from Thermo Fischer Scientific, with over 24 years of hiring experience across […]

    Free
  • Wed 13
    Moose Hide Campaign May 14

    Get your Moose Hide Pin and Show your Support

    May 13 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Moose Hide Campaign
    The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Stop by the Sawchuk Family Theatre to learn more about the Moose Hide Campaign, pick up your Moose Hide pin, and make a pledge to end colonial and gender-based violence. 

    Free
  • Wed 13

    Thesis Defence: Time course for ferritin decay at 3800m

    May 13 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Nina Geerts will defend their thesis.

  • Thu 14
    Moose Hide Campaign May 14

    Moose Hide Campaign Day

    May 14 at 8:30 am - 11:15 am Moose Hide Campaign
    Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Let's gather and watch the Moose Hide Campaign Day General Plenary, attend virtual workshops, and learn how we can all work together to end gender-based and colonial violence in Canada.

    Free
  • Thu 14

    Thesis Defence: The Black Door

    May 14 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Nicholas Kucher will defend their thesis.

  • Thu 14

    Thesis Defence: 16S rRNA-Based Profiling of Bacterial and Cyanobacterial Communities in Kelowna Stormwater Ponds

    May 14 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Online virtual event

    Anna Gyagbile Abbey will defend their thesis.

  • Fri 15

    EDI Summer Learning Series: UBC Relationship with the Host Nation Campus Walk

    May 15 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDI Learning Series
    Fipke Centre (FIP) 3247 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    The Okanagan Nation’s history with UBC dates back to the inception of this campus in 2005. Join Indigenous Programs and Services and the Equity and Inclusion Office on an interactive journey through the evolving relationship with UBC and the unique programming offered at UBC Okanagan. We will begin in FIP 139 with an opportunity to […]

  • Fri 15
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    UBCO Map the System Competition Showcase

    May 15 at 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
    University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    The world’s most pressing challenges cannot be solved through a single lens. Human rights. Climate change. Waste management. Urban resilience. These are issues shaped by interconnected systems—where policy, economics, environment, infrastructure and human behaviour all intersect. On May 15, UBC Okanagan students are invited to take on those complexities through the inaugural UBCO Map the System Competition Showcase, an event that highlights systems […]

    Free
  • Tue 19
    Aerial shot of a laptop and cup of coffee.

    Tuesday Weekly Writing Community

    May 19 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am Weekly Writing Community
    Online virtual event

    Tired of solo writing sessions? Craving a supportive environment to fuel your creativity? Look no further than our weekly Writing Community, tailored for the UBCO community.

    Free
  • Tue 19

    Thesis Defence: Motivation-based Subtypes of Psilocybin Microdosers

    May 19 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Upper Campus Health Building (UCH) 1238 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Ethan Klukas will defend their thesis.

  • Tue 19

    How to Weather Together Book Launch

    May 19 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Book launch for Dr. Astrida Neimanis' new publication

  • Wed 20

    Copyright and Fair Dealing

    May 20 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am Copyright information
    Online virtual event

    Do you want to learn how to use copyrighted material in your research, and how to protect your own rights as an author? If so, this workshop is for you!

    Free
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