Event Series Healthy Masculinities Group

Healthy Masculinities Group

Online virtual event

Men Don't Show Emotion Join a group of masculine-identified people talking about issues that matter: social expectations, mental health, suicide, dating, consent and sex. Occurs online every Tuesday @ 5:30 pm starting October 20, 2020, for 7 weeks. Be a part of the conversation. It’s time to re-define manhood. (This group will hold up to […]

Event Series Healthy Masculinities Group

Healthy Masculinities Group

Online virtual event

Men Don't Show Emotion Join a group of masculine-identified people talking about issues that matter: social expectations, mental health, suicide, dating, consent and sex. Occurs online every Tuesday @ 5:30 pm starting October 20, 2020, for 7 weeks. Be a part of the conversation. It’s time to re-define manhood. (This group will hold up to […]

Welcome Week: Self-Care Workshop

Online virtual event

An online discussion-based workshop that will explore various skills and strategies for promoting self-care and community-care during COVID-19.

Free

Picture a Scientist: Film screening and discussion

Campus Administration Building (ADM) - University Theatre (ADM026) 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join the discussion about how to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in science.

Queer Orientation: Queer Consent 101

University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office facilitator Johannah Black as we delve into the queer sex education you didn’t get in high school!

Free

Documentary Film Screening: Backlash, Misogyny in the Digital Age

Campus Administration Building (ADM) - University Theatre (ADM026) 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Feature-length documentary produced by La Ruelle Films which takes a relevant look at the impact and the scourge of cyberviolence.

Setting Boundaries with Family During the Holidays

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

The holidays can be a challenging time. Join our interactive session where we will explore personal boundaries, strengthen skills for setting boundaries, and strategize ways to respond when our boundaries are not respected.

Free

Sexapalooza

Residence - Nechako 1255 International Mews, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join UBCO’s RAs and campus partners to learn about all things sex-related! All students are welcome to join this free event. There will be games, prize draw, freebees and a photo booth!

Honouring Red Dress: What You Can Do and How You Can Take Action

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

Drop into the Sawchuck Theatre on April 11 from 1 - 3 pm to learn about the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people (MMIWG2S), National Action Plan, and craft a red dress to honour Red Dress Day on May 5th. These will be displayed across campus during the last […]

Free

Moose Hide Day

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

Moose Hide Day is part of a grassroots movement to engage all Canadians in ending violence towards Indigenous women, girls, and Two-Spirit People.

Mini Pride Picnic

Arts & Sciences Courtyard 3187 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join us for a mini Pride picnic and gathering on Wednesday June 7th from 1pm - 4pm in the courtyard outside of the Arts & Science building!

We Believe You Campaign

Library Building (LIB) 3287 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

September is the We Believe You campaign at UBCO. This campaign raises awareness about sexualized and gender-based violence on campus, as well as the support available for survivors at the campus Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SVPRO). SVPRO staff and volunteers will set up a table in the Sawchuck Family Theatre on Wednesday, September […]

Queer Consent 101

University Centre (UNC) - First and Second Year Collegium 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Queer Consent 101 Join Sexual Violence Prevention & Response Office facilitator Johannah Black as we delve into the queer sex education you didn’t get in high school! In this workshop we'll talk about consent basics, tools for setting boundaries, resources for exploring desire in queer relationships. We center queer and trans experiences throughout and take […]

Safer Nights Out Workshop

Residence - Nechako 1255 International Mews, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Safer Nights Out Workshop open to all students

SVPRO Presents: Trans Allyship 101

University Centre (UNC) - First and Second Year Collegium 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

This International Pronouns Day, join us in unraveling the gender-binary by learning more about diverse gender identities! This workshop from the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SVPRO) at UBCO will equip you with the practical skills necessary to support your gender-diverse friends, family members, and classmates. Learn all about pronouns, pride, and cis-gendered privilege! […]

Drop-In Rest Café

Residence - Nechako 1255 International Mews, Kelowna, BC, Canada

We are hosting our second annual Rest Café for Thrive Month 2023. Drop in and enjoy our soothing space on November 21 from 12 noon to 3 pm in the Nechako Gathering Room.

Event Series Did You Know Campaign

Did You Know Campaign

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

The campus Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SVPRO) will be hosting our 3rd annual Did You Know Campaign to educate the campus community about the UBC Sexual Misconduct Policy (SC17).