Trans Soul Rebellion

Revelry Food+Music Hub 1383 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Trans Soul Rebellion is an all-ages celebration of local drag and music performances in honor of Trans Day of Visibility. Stop by Revelry Kelowna on March 20 to centre the joy and resilience of the trans community, enjoy performances from local trans artists and performers, and build connections.

Equity and Inclusion Office—Open House

Campus Administration Building (ADM) - Foyer 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

The Equity and Inclusion Office at UBCO, co-hosted with colleagues, invites you to an open house in the Campus Administration Lobby

$2

Pit Stop: Coffee and Connection

Campus Administration Building (ADM) - Foyer 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Stop by the UBCO Admin building for a coffee with staff from the UBC Equity & Inclusion Office, Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SVPRO), Independent Investigations Office (IIO), Office of the Ombudsperson for Students and student conduct.

A celebration of Asian Canadian histories and contributions

Rotary Centre for the Arts 421 Cawston Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada

The Faculty of Health and Social Development and the Community Engagement Office are helping organize a student panel discussion in celebration of Asian Heritage Month. 

EDI Action Network: Equitable hiring

Online virtual event

Learn about equitable hiring practices and principles, and connect with colleagues across both campuses to share best practices, strategies and resources.

Mini Pride Picnic – Join Us!

ADM Amphitheatre 1138 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join us for a mini Pride picnic and gathering on Wednesday, July 17th, from 11am - 2pm. We will gather in the grassy area in front of the Campus Admin Theatre (facing the EME Building on campus) for some snacks, socializing, and activities! Bring your picnic blanket, dress in all of your Pride related finery, […]

Ubuntu Gatherings: The Black Community Network

Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) - Global Collegium 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Guided by the philosophy of Ubuntu and in the spirit of community connection, we would like to invite Black staff, faculty, and students for a meet and greet, to get to know each other and to begin the process of continuous connection. In the hopes of providing the necessary supports and resources for the enhancement […]

IBPOC Community Care Beading Space

Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

If you are a UBCO faculty, staff or postdoctoral scholar who identifies as Indigenous, Black, and/or Person of Colour, or as a member of another racialized group, join us for a community care beading space! This is an opportunity to showcase and celebrate the beautiful and diverse beading traditions that exist within our collective community […]

Black Student Space (BSS) Launch

The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

We are thrilled to invite you to the Black Student Space (BSS) official opening on October 23 at 12:30 PM in Commons 121. This space represents a monumental first step in fostering community, support, and success for Black students, staff, and faculty on campus. Please join us for this exciting event as we celebrate the […]

Free

Black Student Success Program Team Meet & Greet

The Commons (COM) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Come meet the incredible team behind the Black Student Success Programming (BSSP) as we officially open the Black Student Space (BSS). Throughout the first week, we’ll be hosting a series of informative sessions about BSSP’s initiatives and how they support our Black students, staff, and faculty. Enjoy light refreshments as we engage in casual, open […]

Free

Black Student Success Program Team Meet & Greet

The Commons (COM) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Come meet the incredible team behind the Black Student Success Programming (BSSP) as we officially open the Black Student Space (BSS). Throughout the first week, we’ll be hosting a series of informative sessions about BSSP’s initiatives and how they support our Black students, staff, and faculty. Enjoy light refreshments as we engage in casual, open […]

Free

Black Student Success Program Team Meet & Greet

The Commons (COM) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Come meet the incredible team behind the Black Student Success Programming (BSSP) as we officially open the Black Student Space (BSS). Throughout the first week, we’ll be hosting a series of informative sessions about BSSP’s initiatives and how they support our Black students, staff, and faculty. Enjoy light refreshments as we engage in casual, open […]

Free

Fall Meet-Up: UBC Queer Faculty and Staff Collective

Red Bird Brewing 1080 Richter St, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join your colleagues on October 25 at 5 pm for the Fall Meet-Up of the Queer Faculty and Staff Collective! You don't have to be a part of the collective in order to attend.

Black Student Success Program Team Meet & Greet

The Commons (COM) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Come meet the incredible team behind the Black Student Success Programming (BSSP) as we officially open the Black Student Space (BSS). Throughout the first week, we’ll be hosting a series of informative sessions about BSSP’s initiatives and how they support our Black students, staff, and faculty. Enjoy light refreshments as we engage in casual, open […]

Free

Black Student Success Program Team Meet & Greet

The Commons (COM) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Come meet the incredible team behind the Black Student Success Programming (BSSP) as we officially open the Black Student Space (BSS). Throughout the first week, we’ll be hosting a series of informative sessions about BSSP’s initiatives and how they support our Black students, staff, and faculty. Enjoy light refreshments as we engage in casual, open […]

Free

Black Student Success Program Team Meet & Greet

The Commons (COM) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Come meet the incredible team behind the Black Student Success Programming (BSSP) as we officially open the Black Student Space (BSS). Throughout the first week, we’ll be hosting a series of informative sessions about BSSP’s initiatives and how they support our Black students, staff, and faculty. Enjoy light refreshments as we engage in casual, open […]

Free

EDI Action Network Fall Gathering: Inspiring Ideas, Sparking Action

Online virtual event

We’re excited to invite you to a dynamic two-hour virtual gathering focused on enhancing our collective efforts in equity, diversity and inclusion at UBC. This fall gathering is designed to be a vibrant space for capacity building, connection, and shared learning, as we work together to advance meaningful EDI change. What to Expect: Inspiring Presentations: […]

IBPOC Community Care Beading Space

Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Led by Keyara Brody, a Sḵwx̱wú7mesh beader and UBC graduate student, this is an opportunity to showcase and celebrate the beautiful and diverse beading traditions that exist within our collective community as well as connect and strengthen our community with other IBPOC faculty, staff, and post-doctoral fellows. This is meant to be a space to […]