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Flu Shot Clinics
Flu Shot Clinics
Residence - Nechako 1255 International Mews, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 moreGet your free influenza vaccination on campus this fall.
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Faculty of Health and Social Development
Thesis Defence: Mexican Migrant Agricultural Workers’ Experiences of the Public Health Measures During the Covid-19 Pandemic in the Okanagan
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaFernanda Novoa will defend their thesis.
Dissertation Defence: Examining the Implementation of Diabetes Prevention Programs to the Community
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaTineke Dineen will defend their dissertation.
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The Global Health Gala
Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort 1310 Water St, Kelowna, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThe School of Nursing invites to the Global Health Gala fundraiser to support the needs of community partners in Zambia and Ghana.
Thrive Breakfast of Champions
University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThrive by eating well and enjoying a free yogurt parfait
Master of Social Work Information Sessions: Why you should join our program
Online virtual eventThinking of applying to the MSW program and have some questions about your application? Join us at one of our upcoming virtual MSW Information Sessions.
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Information Session: Health Assessments for Primary Care Nursing Micro-Credential
Online virtual eventJoin us for an exclusive information session on the upcoming "Health Assessments for Primary Care Nursing" micro-credential.
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Dissertation Defence: Exploring Cultural Safety, Trauma-Informed Practices, and Inclusivity During Investigations of Child Abuse, Particularly in Forensic Interviews and CYACs: Indigenous Cultural Perspectives
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaTara Ettinger will defend their dissertation.
Thesis Defence: The Effect of Motor Imagery Training Ability on Force Steadiness in Old and Young Females
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaCori Calkins will defend their thesis.
Dissertation Defence: Assessment of the Stability and Quantification of Agitated Saline Contrast to Assess Blood Flow Through Intrapulmonary Arteriovenous Anastomoses
Online virtual eventLindsey Boulet will defend their dissertation.
Thesis Defence: “Trying to navigate something that’s like using a dingy with holes in it versus an actual boat”: A needs assessment for type 2 diabetes prevention at the Central Okanagan Food Bank
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJenna Sim will defend their thesis.
CANCELLED: Consent 101 Workshop
Residence - Nechako 1255 International Mews, Kelowna, BC, CanadaIn this interactive workshop we will go over the basics of consent, coercion, and sexual violence. Consent is so much more than a yes or no question!
Information Session: Foundations For A Restorative Approach: Healthcare Harm And Wellbeing
Online virtual eventJoin us for an exclusive information session on the upcoming Foundations For A Restorative Approach: Healthcare Harm And Wellbeing micro-credential. This session will offer insights into the course's unique blend of theoretical and practical learning, focusing on the transformative impact of a restorative approach in healthcare settings. Date and Time: January 17 Time: Noon to […]
Thesis Defence: Exploring Factors Affecting Attendance in a Diabetes Prevention Program among First-Generation Afghan Immigrants residing in the Okanagan, British Columbia
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaAzar Bohlouli will defend their thesis.
Thesis Defence: “Higher” Education: A Mixed Methods Exploration of ADHD, Cannabis Use, and Postsecondary Academic Success
Online virtual eventRamona Sharma will defend their thesis.
Thesis Defence: Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Perceptions During Parenthood in British Columbia
University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaAlex Halonen will defend their thesis.
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The Future of the Internet in Canada: Impacts of the Online Harms Act Bill C-63
University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThis presentation delves into the complexities and implications of this crucial piece of legislation aimed at combating online harms. Presenters Tariq Tyab and Yusuf Siraj explore how Bill C-63 seeks to protect Canadians from cyberbullying, hate speech, and misinformation while navigating the fine line between ensuring digital safety and preserving freedom of expression and privacy. […]
Thesis Defence: Examining the Effects of Shear Rate on Flow Mediated Dilation in Children and Adults
Online virtual eventNadhiyya Shabir will defend their thesis.
Healthy Living: Walk-through Health Fair
Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) – Richard S. Hallisey Atrium (Main floor) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 morePlease join us for this walk-through Health Fair. This event is brought to you by students in HEAL 100 Introduction and Principles of Health and Wellbeing and HES 200 Nutrition. They are keen to share what they have learned about healthy lifestyles, health issues and nutrition. The student teams researched a health or nutrition topic […]
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Thesis Defence: An Examination of the Association of Symptom Control Self-Efficacy and Somatic Cognitive Errors with Perceptions of Walking Impairment in People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Quantitative Study
Online virtual eventMelissa Roe will defend their thesis.
Thesis Defence: Traditional Wellness Integration, Cultural Safety and Indigenization Strategies for Health and Wellness Services
Online virtual event +1 moreSaige Werstuik will defend their thesis.
FHSD hosts Dr. Danny Carroll for his presentation on Hate Requires a Response: Responding to the Growing Threat of White Nationalist and Supremacist Extremism
Online virtual eventFHSD hosts Dr. Danny Carroll for his presentation on Hate Requires a Response: Responding to the Growing Threat of White Nationalist and Supremacist Extremism
Dissertation Defence: Evaluating the digitalization of the Small Steps for Big Changes coach training: From conceptualization to effectiveness
Reichwald Health Sciences Centre (RHS) 1088 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, CanadaKaela Cranston will defend their dissertation.
Faculty of Health and Social Development—Strategic Planning Open House
Campus Administration Building (ADM) - Foyer 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, CanadaShare your ideas, perspectives and insights on the future direction of the Faculty of Health and Social Development (FHSD). Drop in on the FHSD Strategic Planning Open House on Thursday, April 18, from noon to 2 pm in the Campus Administration Building foyer. All UBC Okanagan students, faculty, staff and community members are welcome. We […]
MSN and PhD in Nursing: Information Session
Online virtual eventHave you been thinking about nursing graduate school but are not sure where to start? Our Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and PhD in Nursing information sessions can help get you started. Attend a virtual Introduction and Q&A session with faculty members, administrative staff and alumni from the School of Nursing, to learn more […]
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