Ubuntu Gathering for Black Faculty and Staff
Guided by the philosophy of Ubuntu and in the spirit of community connection, we would like to invite Black faculty and staff for a meet and greet, to get to […]
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Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada
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EDI Fall Learning Series: Deep Dive into the Indian Act
University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThe Equity and Inclusion Office presents the third installment of the EDI Fall Learning Series: Equity in Higher Education. Hosted by Naim Cardinal, Educational Facilitator for Indigenous Programs and Services […]
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EDI Winter Learning Series–Health Equity Toolkit Part 1: Community Agreements
Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThis session is designed for all students, instructors and staff who want to learn about modelling inclusive, reflective and anti-oppressive practices for relational engagement in classrooms, clinical settings, group work […]
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Black History Month Scavenger Hunt
UBC Okanagan 3333 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThe African Caribbean Student Club is hosting a month-long, campus-based scavenger hunt that invites students to explore campus while engaging with Black history, culture and community. Weekly clues tied to […]
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Echoes of Heritage / échos du patrimoine
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) – Richard S. Hallisey Atrium (Lower atrium) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaCelebration of language
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Afrochella Amapiano Dance Class
University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin the Fusion Dance Club to learn Amapiano dance from a guest instructor.
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Afrochella African and Caribbean Dance Class
University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin the Fusion Dance Club to learn different African and Caribbean dances from instructors.
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Black Student Association Art Gallery
Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) - FINA Gallery 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThe Black Student Association is hosting a dynamic and immersive platform to celebrate the vibrant cultural tapestry of the Black student community. Our primary objective is to amplify the voices, perspectives and artistic expressions […]
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Defiant Verse: A celebration of banned poetry
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLet’s celebrate Freedom to Read Week by sharing and discussing banned or challenged books. We will showcase poets and a selection of poems that have faced bans or challenges.
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Leadership in Motion: Building Confidence, Literacy, and Practical Tools for Inclusive Workplaces
Online virtual eventWhen inclusion is treated as a shared responsibility, workplaces can become more accessible for everyone. Recognizing UBC as the 2025 Untapped Workplace Inclusion Award – Diverse & Inclusive Champion, this virtual […]
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Black History Month: ACSC ‘Tiny Desk’ Showcase
This Space Belongs To You 541 Bernard Ave #103, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThe Tiny Desk Showcase is an ACSC off‑campus music event that brings together singers, poets, instrumentalists, rappers, and other performers from UBCO and the wider Kelowna community. Artists perform live […]
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Afrochella Community Celebration
University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin the Fusion Dance Club to celebrate Black History Month with a community gathering. There will be dance performances, food and a presentation on the history of dance. All are […]
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EDI Winter Learning Series: Conflict Literacy
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaUBCO faculty and staff are invited to this conflict literacy workshop, part of the foundational conflict training developed by the Equity and Inclusion Office. This foundational course introduces conflict as […]
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The African Caribbean Student Club Legacy Gala
Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThe Legacy Gala is an annual event hosted by the African Caribbean Student Club to honour the conclusion of Black History Month with a formal celebration. Old Hollywood meets culture, […]
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Returning & Reconnecting: IBPOC Faculty and Staff Community Lunch
University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaIf you are a UBCO faculty member, staff, or postdoctoral fellow who identifies as Indigenous, Black, and/or a Person of Colour, or as a member of another racialized group, join […]
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UBCO Black Student, Faculty and Staff Networking Event
University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us for an opportunity to connect with fellow members of the UBC Black community, participate in engaging discussions, and enjoy a meal. Highlights include: Meet and greet with Black […]
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Ubuntu Gathering Film Screening: A Ghanaian Odyssey
University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaIn the spirit of Ubuntu—“I am because we are”—we invite you to join us in the film screening of A Ghanaian Odyssey The film aims to shed light on the […]
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Sounds of the Diaspora: Listening Cafe
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us for a celebration of sounds created and influenced by cultures of the African Diaspora. Enjoy music, snacks, and cultural history.
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Ubuntu Gathering for Black Faculty and Staff
Campus Administration Building (ADM) 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaGuided by the philosophy of Ubuntu and in the spirit of community connection, we would like to invite Black faculty and staff for a meet and greet, to get to […]
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EDI Summer Learning Series: UBC Relationship with the Host Nation Campus Walk
Fipke Centre (FIP) 3247 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThe 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 […]
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IBPOC Community Care Beading Space for faculty and staff
University Commons Field 3333 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaIf you are a UBCO faculty member, staff or postdoctoral scholar who identifies as Indigenous, Black, and/or a Person of Colour, or as a member of another racialized group, join […]
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EDI Summer Learning Series: Conflict Literacy
Campus Administration Building (ADM) 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaUBCO faculty and staff are invited to this conflict literacy workshop, part of the foundational conflict training developed by the Equity and Inclusion Office. This foundational course introduces conflict as […]
