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A Research to Practice Webinar: A Life Well Lived is a Life Well Planned

A RESEARCH TO PRACTICE PRESENTATION Co-sponsored by the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention, and the North Okanagan Hospice Society PRESENTERS: Laurel Gillespie, MBA Director, Advance Care Planning Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA) Ryley Garagan, BPR (Hon) Communications Officer, Advance Care Planning Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association ABSTRACT: The presentation will focus […]

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Climate change and health: Impacts and responses

School of Population and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, UBC Vancouver presents - Voices in Health The SPPH invite you to attend virtually. Schedule: 9:30 – 9:40: Welcome and Introduction 9:40 – 10:30: Lecture 10:30 – 11:00: Questions More information and connection information here.

Student food security at UBCO webinar presentation

Student food security is a priority at UBC. Campus Health VOICE would like to invite you to a lunch hour presentation about two food security projects at UBC Okanagan. Presentation link: ZOOM Webinar Link For more event details, please visit Campus Health Presentation 1: Desiree Amaral, 1st year nursing student, Mariza Micallef, 3rd year psychology student, […]

Researcher Orientation Day 2020

The Office of Research Services is hosting its annual Researcher Orientation Day on Wednesday, August 26 from 10:00 am - 11:30 am via Zoom.

Entrepreneurship@UBCO Leadership Forum: Building Okanagan Flood Resiliency

Online virtual event

entrepreneurship@ubco  |  Virtual Leadership Forum building Okanagan Flood Resiliency Learn about the vulnerability assessment tools, modelling techniques and low-cost natural resiliency strategies being created to protect our region. october 21, 2020 |  5:00-6:00 pm Register now About e@UBCO's Leadership Forums Entrepreneurship@UBCO's Leadership Forums are a series of virtual thought leadership ‘super sessions’ sponsored by Lawson Lundell […]

Community Water Forum: The Values and Ethics of Water

Online virtual event

Water connects us all. Human use of water brings nature and people together in a highly-complex socio-ecological way. Join us for our fourth annual Community Water Forum on the Values and Ethics of Water.

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Faculty & Staff Town Hall: Downtown Development

Online virtual event

Join Prof. Ananya Mukherjee Reed, Provost and Vice-President Academic, Okanagan and Prof. Phil Barker, Vice-Principal and Associate Vice-President, Research and Innovation, for an update on UBC Okanagan’s downtown Kelowna expansion. Details will be shared on the vision for the new purpose-built space being developed at 550 Doyle Avenue and the academic program planning currently underway.

Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation Town Hall

Online virtual event

Join Prof. Phil Barker, Vice-Principal and Associate Vice-President, Research and Innovation, for a year-end Research and Innovation Town Hall update.

Virtual Postdoc Research Day

Online virtual event

Please join the first Virtual Postdoc Research Day, an all-day event organized by the postdoctoral associations of UBC Okanagan and UBC Vancouver. This event features talks by UBC postdocs from across faculties and institutes, keynote presentations, and career discussion panels. Everyone can attend and registration is free! Register now

A conversation with Dr. Mary Stockdale: How can we effectively engage our Okanagan communities in climate action?

Online virtual event

Discussion question: How can we effectively engage our Okanagan communities in climate action? In order for government at all levels to take the actions needed to address urgent and ambitious climate targets, a broad social mandate is necessary - one that reaches across divides to avoid political polarization. To achieve this mandate, government, civil society, […]

Starting a Conversation with Kelly Panchyshyn: Can food foraging offer avenues for advancing community cohesion?

Online virtual event

Please join us for our next Starting the Conversation discussion. The question for discussion: Can food foraging offer avenues for advancing community cohesion? This will be an online Zoom event, and registration is required. Please email icer.ok@ubca.ca to receive the registration link. Abstract The practice of harvesting wild plants and fungi is an integral part […]

When the World is Ending — Strategies and Practices of Care within Indigenous Futurist Research and Pedagogies

Online virtual event

In this roundtable discussion, panelists will discuss Indigenous futurisms — the projection of Indigenous peoples into imagined futures. Looking specifically toward cultural and political resurgence, invited speakers will discuss representations of the apocalypse — the end of capitalism, the demise of nation-state sovereignty, and the collapse of colonial law — in Indigenous literature, film, and new media while tracing out the practices of care and compassion that will sustain us in the age of the postapocalyptic.

Okanagan Clinical Neurosciences Grand Rounds

Online virtual event

The UBC Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CCDPM) is pleased to present the Okanagan Clinical Neurosciences Grand Rounds in partnership with Interior Health. Join subject experts as they present interesting patient cases and facilitate discussions on a wide range of topics relevant to physicians and researchers from clinical neurosciences, primary care, and related […]

Gut health: A key to unlocking better health and wellbeing

Hear about the latest research on the ways the millions of microbes that live in the digestive tract affect our body and our mind, and how a healthy lifestyle can sustain gut health and prevent chronic disease.

Okanagan Clinical Neurosciences Grand Rounds

Online virtual event

In the April lecture, Drs. Mike Tso and Nevin de Korompay present Endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular diseases: Pushing the envelope with transradial access.