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  • May 2026

  • Sat 2

    Cianalas/Homesick Exhibition Reception

    May 2 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) - FINA Gallery 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    The exhibition is an immersive experience that considers belonging across two geographic contexts (Lewis, Scotland and Kelowna, Canada), and the intersections of colonialism, language, and identity therewithin.

  • Sat 2

    All the Time: Poems & Traces book launch

    May 2 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Alternator Gallery 103-421 Cawston Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Book Launch and reading for MFA alumnus

  • Mon 4

    Dissertation Defence: Lithium-Tin Binary Alloy-Based Anodes for Liquid and Solid-State Lithium Batteries

    May 4 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Amardeep Amardeep will defend their dissertation.

  • Mon 4

    Re-Imagine and Re-Design: Disability Access in the Classroom

    May 4 at 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Re-imagine the classroom with disability accessibility in mind

  • Mon 4

    Thesis Defence: Emergency Department Readiness to Implement Best Practices in Suicide Prevention

    May 4 at 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Arts and Sciences Centre (ASC) 3187 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Kristen Zentner will defend their thesis.

  • Mon 4

    Thesis Defence: Porting a Large Eddy Simulation Computational Fluid Dynamics Solver to Graphics Processing Units

    May 4 at 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Andres Escobedo will defend their thesis.

  • Mon 4
    Members of the 2025-2026 Solutions Scholars cohort meet with university partners to share their research. The words Solutions Scholars 2026-2027 cohort information session appear over top of the image.

    Solutions Scholars Information Session for Graduate Students

    May 4 at 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Online virtual event

    Join the Climate Solutions Research Collective team for this session designed for graduate students interested in the 202-2027 cohort of the Solutions Scholars Program.

    Free
  • Tue 5

    Dissertation Defence: Resource-Efficient Planning of a Residential Community: An Indigenous Wisdom-Inspired Conceptual Design

    May 5 at 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
    Online virtual event

    Sheikh Rubaiya Sultana Munni will defend their dissertation.

  • Tue 5
    Aerial shot of a laptop and cup of coffee.

    Tuesday Weekly Writing Community

    May 5 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am Weekly Writing Community
    Online virtual event

    Tired of solo writing sessions? Craving a supportive environment to fuel your creativity? Look no further than our weekly Writing Community, tailored for the UBCO community.

    Free
  • Wed 6

    Thesis Defence: Reconstructing the mating system of Santa Cruz Galapagos giant tortoises with implications for the conservation of a critically endangered species

    May 6 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Carolyn Jessop will defend their thesis.

  • Thu 7

    Master of Engineering Information Session

    Featured May 7 at 8:00 am - 9:00 am
    Online virtual event

    Interested in advancing your engineering career? Join us for a one-hour virtual information session to learn how UBC Okanagan’s Master of Engineering (MEng) program can help you deepen your technical expertise while strengthening key professional skills in leadership, communication, and teamwork. Whether you have already submitted your application or are just starting to explore graduate […]

    Free
  • Thu 7

    Advocacy Speaker Series: Dr. David M. Clark

    May 7 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Reichwald Health Sciences Centre (RHS) 1088 Discovery Avenue, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    The next Advocacy Speaker Series will explore the economic case for publicly funded mental health care in Canada.

  • Thu 7

    Thesis Defence: Assessing post-wildfire impacts and recovery options in the West Kelowna McDougall Creek Fire of 2023

    May 7 at 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Online virtual event

    Worship Ayodele-Makun will defend their thesis.

  • Thu 7

    South Okanagan-Similkameen National Park Update

    May 7 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Fipke Centre (FIP) 3247 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Please join us to hear about updates in the process of establishing the South Okanagan-Similkameen National Park Presenter Sarah Boyle, Project Manager II - Protected Areas Establishment Branch, Parks Canada The presentation will include: General Info about Parks Canada, economic benefits and linkages to regional economies. The process for creating new national parks. Evolving approaches […]

  • Thu 7

    Designing a Focused Summer: A Practical Workshop for Graduate Student Progress

    May 7 at 1:30 pm - 3:10 pm
    Engineering, Management, and Education Building (EME) 1137 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Join this interactive workshop that helps graduate students make clear, realistic plans for research and writing progress during the summer. Participants leave with practical planning tools, a sustainable weekly rhythm, and strategies to maintain focus and momentum all summer long.

  • Thu 7

    The Evolution of Resistance

    May 7 at 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    In a volatile and unpredictable world, what becomes of those who are historically, persistently, or systematically pushed to the margins of society?

  • Fri 8

    Student Directed Seminars Information Session

    May 8 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am Student Directed Seminars Information Session
    Online virtual event

    Learn more about the Student Directed Seminars program at an upcoming information session.

  • Mon 11
    Moose Hide Campaign May 14

    Get your Moose Hide Pin and Show your Support

    May 11 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Moose Hide Campaign
    The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Stop by the Sawchuk Family Theatre to learn more about the Moose Hide Campaign, pick up your Moose Hide pin, and make a pledge to end colonial and gender-based violence. 

    Free
  • Mon 11

    Building and Sustaining Momentum: Indigenizing Our Curriculum and Practices in Collaborative and Meaningful Ways in Science at UBC

    May 11 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Department of Biology Seminar Series
    Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    The Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science presents this talk as part of the Department of Biology Seminar Series. About the talk How can science educators meaningfully engage with Indigenization in ways that are collaborative, sustained, and impactful? In this session, Dr. Welsh will explore approaches for beginning and nurturing engagement with Goal 4: Indigenizing […]

    Free
  • Mon 11

    Thesis Defence: An Interpretive Description of the Experiences of Autistic Children and Their Caregivers With Rural Emergency Department Care

    May 11 at 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
    Online virtual event

    Jade Campbell will defend their thesis.

  • Tue 12
    Aerial shot of a laptop and cup of coffee.

    Tuesday Weekly Writing Community

    May 12 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am Weekly Writing Community
    Online virtual event

    Tired of solo writing sessions? Craving a supportive environment to fuel your creativity? Look no further than our weekly Writing Community, tailored for the UBCO community.

    Free
  • Tue 12

    Thesis Defence: Representations of The Internet Scam in Will Ferguson’s 419 and Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani’s I Do Not Come to You by Chance

    May 12 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Creative and Critical Studies Building (CCS) 1148 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Oluwatoyin Fagbamila will defend their thesis.

  • Tue 12
    Moose Hide Campaign May 14

    Get your Moose Hide Pin and Show your Support

    May 12 at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Moose Hide Campaign
    The Commons (COM) - Sawchuk Family Theatre (Engagement Theatre) 3297 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    Stop by the Sawchuk Family Theatre to learn more about the Moose Hide Campaign, pick up your Moose Hide pin, and make a pledge to end colonial and gender-based violence. 

    Free
  • Tue 12
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    Jobs Meetup

    May 12 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Study and Stay Series
    Online virtual event

    Jobs Meetup is a space where students come together to share job search tips, ask questions, exchange experiences, and support one another through the job search process.

  • Tue 12

    Bench-to-Industry: Hiring Manager Insights

    May 12 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

    About the talk Landing a job after university is about more than earning the right degree—it’s about how you position yourself, build connections and communicate your value to employers. The Master of Biotechnology (MBtec) program is hosting guest speaker Ian Richmond, Senior Manager from Thermo Fischer Scientific, with over 24 years of hiring experience across […]

    Free
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