Starting a Conversation with Hanna Paul: Métis Moon Time and Decolonizing Women’s Body Image
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThe Métis method of Visiting fostered my research and reconnection journey back to my community.
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Research and Innovation, Office of the Vice-Principal
Addressing the need for culturally safer care at the end of life for Indigenous Peoples
Online virtual eventThis session discusses foundational principles within Indigenous worldviews regarding health and wellness and the cultural aspects of death and dying. It explores the challenges and barriers that limit appropriate healthcare for Indigenous Peoples. Lastly, it identifies ways healthcare providers can become allies to Indigenous Peoples in delivering culturally safer care. Presenter: Holly Prince, MSW, (PhD. […]
10 annual Okanagan Embrace Aging
Kelowna, BC, CanadaYou are cordially invited to attend... A community collaboration of the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention, UBC Okanagan; Interior Savings Credit Union; and Interior Health Join us March 1 - 31, 2023 One month of Free events and activities to celebrate and raise awareness about positive aging for everyone - young and […]
Living your best atrial fibrillation life: The importance of self-care
Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis Street, Kelowna, BC, CanadaAtrial fibrillation can be a complex and unpredictable chronic illness. Patients living with atrial fibrillation may feel out of control in their treatment journey, however, something in which all patients can actively participate in is self-care. Self-care is an essential aspect of managing atrial fibrillation but it has its challenges. While self-care is associated with […]
Plug Yourself into UBC Research: Professor POV
Online virtual eventJoin four UBC professors and get inspired by their leading research in Indigenous literature, health, bioengineering and climate change.
Local Food Values Dialogue Series
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThese dialogues are a way for the UBCO community to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values the university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
The UBCO Local Food Values Dialogues Series
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values our university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
Adapting Nav-CARE to support caregivers of people living with dementia: a pilot study
Online virtual eventNav-CARE is a program that utilizes trained volunteer navigators to support older adults living in the community with life limiting illnesses. An adaptation of Nav-CARE was developed through a modified e-Delphi method and pilot study. The adaptation focuses on supporting caregivers of people living with dementia. This webinar will provide a discussion of the adaptation […]
Plug Yourself into UBC Research: The Undergrad Research Experience
Online virtual eventHear how current students and recent graduates got involved in UBC research, what they learned and where it has taken them.
Local Food Values Dialogue Series
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThese dialogues are a way for the UBCO community to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values the university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
The UBCO Local Food Values Dialogues Series
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values our university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
Local Food Values Dialogue Series
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThese dialogues are a way for the UBCO community to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values the university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
The UBCO Local Food Values Dialogues Series
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us to more clearly identify and define the environmental and social values our university uses when purchasing local food from Okanagan food producers.
Plug Yourself into UBC Research: How to Design a Research Project That Matters to You… and the World
Online virtual eventLearn how to turn a passion into a project, when to ask “meaningless” questions, and why you’ll never be happy if you “narrow down your topic.”
Starting a Conversation: Disposession of Baha’is in Iran w. Pegah Behroozi Nobar
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaThis talk explores the historical and ideological particularities of the animosity of the Islamic Republic Regime of Iran against the Baha'is , while emphasizing that the experiences of the Baha'is in Iran are part of the wider struggle for democracy and the full rights of citizenship that all sectors of Iranian society are now engagedi in.
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ICI Town Hall
University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLearn more about the Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Innovation building (ICI) and the Expression of Interest process for UBC Okanagan faculty.
International Student Experiences with Nature and Climate Change: Focus Group
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin a master's study to create story maps about your experience with climate change and the outdoors. Share your story and enjoy some pizza, other food, and good company. Participation involves attending a 2-hour focus group session in ICER (ART 368), using artistic methods (sketch mapping, drawing, creative writing) to tell your story about climate change, […]
Free
International Student Experiences with Nature and Climate Change: Focus Group
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin a master's study to create story maps about your experience with climate change and the outdoors. Share your story and enjoy some pizza, other food, and good company. Participation involves attending a 2-hour focus group session in ICER (ART 368), using artistic methods (sketch mapping, drawing, creative writing) to tell your story about climate change, […]
Free
International Student Experiences with Nature and Climate Change: Focus Group
Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin a master's study to create story maps about your experience with climate change and the outdoors. Share your story and enjoy some pizza, other food, and good company. Participation involves attending a 2-hour focus group session in ICER (ART 368), using artistic methods (sketch mapping, drawing, creative writing) to tell your story about climate change, […]
Free
Mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: What’s next?
Online virtual eventJoin us during CMHA Mental Health Week for a presentation on mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. We will discuss the results of several studies on the mental health of Canadian families and university students during different phases of the COVID-19 pandemic. We will also raise questions about mental health going forward and cover some […]
BAM Kelowna!
Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us for a conference on Bilingualism and Multilingualism (BAM).
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BAM Kelowna!
Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us for a conference on Bilingualism and Multilingualism (BAM).
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BAM Kelowna!
Kelowna, BC, CanadaJoin us for a conference on Bilingualism and Multilingualism (BAM).
TBA
Combatting tokenism in research: advancing the science and practice of meaningful engagement
Online virtual eventResearch partnerships span diverse research disciplines, identities, locations, and/or contexts with a strong focus on research that serves equity-deserving groups. Despite calls for meaningful engagement in research, concerns about tokenism in research partnerships have been raised. To ensure research is diverse, equitable, inclusive and impactful, research that advances best practices for meaningfully engaging partners throughout […]
Postponed POSTPONED – Research Orientation
Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, CanadaLearn about the many people and resources available to support you in achieving your research goals at UBC Okanagan.
