Want to learn new skills or perfect the ones you already have? You will be able to find it here! Health and Exercise Sciences practicum students are offering FREE workshops for everyone! Dates: March 4, 4–5:30 pm—Climbing-specific training March 11, 4–5:30 pm—Learn to Row Workshop March 18, 4–5:30 pm—Recovery During Exercise March 25, 4–5:30 pm—Mobility […]
Grief is not limited to mourning, and it can be triggered by a variety of loss, such as a loss of identity, relationship(s), hopes and dreams, or stability. Whatever the root, grief is painful to go through. Join a small group facilitated by UBCO counsellors for weekly conversations on navigating grief, loss, and change. The […]
Join SVPRO staff, student staff, and Health & Wellness for a dynamic six-week workshop series designed specifically for international students. Together, we’ll dive into meaningful topics like: Navigating the migrant experience Understanding consent and your rights Exploring sex, safety and healthy relationships Learning bystander intervention strategies Making informed choices about reporting—or not Ending with a […]
Kickstart your day by making connections with young professionals and postsecondary students at the Coffee Social on Wednesday, March 26, from 9–10:30 am at Sawchuk Family Theatre! This is your chance to network with professionals from different industries! Join us to connect with various community members in a casual and friendly setting. Here's What You […]
Connect with new friends, alumni, and postsecondary students at this young professionals coffee social.
In this presentation, we will share some insights from the latest research on virtual reality for older adults, focusing on the creation of this novel technology with older adults and opportunities for social connection. Presenter Jaisie Sin, PhD Assistant Professor, School of Information Technology Faculty of Engineering and Design, Carleton University REGISTER HERE Free and […]
Join our online workshop, where we'll unveil strategies for crafting the methods and results sections of your thesis.
Many of us support others in our roles at UBC, whether by providing guidance to students, offering frontline services, or managing faculty and staff as a leader. The demands of these roles, in conjunction with administrative and other work responsibilities, can make us vulnerable to compassion fatigue and burnout.
Compassion fatigue refers to the emotional and physical exhaustion that can result from caring for others. Burnout is the broader experience of chronic workplace stress characterized by emotional exhaustion, cynicism, and a reduced sense of personal accomplishment.
This one-hour workshop will equip participants with practical tools for identifying and addressing signs and symptoms of compassion fatigue and burnout in the workplace.
Join the Girls Who Lift club and other women (genderqueer and trans welcome) in Studio 2 for an inclusive workout space where you can exercise independently with the support of peers. No registration is necessary, but membership or drop-in is required.
Drop in for a chat with a team member to learn how to access drug checking, ask questions about safer use, and access fentanyl test strips.
The awards serve as a beacon of recognition, for staff and faculty members who have significantly enhanced students’ health and overall wellbeing, or supported accessible learning environments and experiences.
Learn how to identify an opioid poisoning, how to administer naloxone, and get your own free naloxone kit! It only takes 10 minutes to learn how to save a life.
Drop-in and chat with our nurse on campus. No appointment needed to access this free service.
Raphael Poirier will defend their thesis.
Join us for weekly Academic and Career Advising sessions tailored to support your academic, professional, and personal growth. Our advisors bring unique perspectives and experiences to guide you on your UBCO journey Every Wednesday from 1 to 4 PM in the Black Student Space (COMS121). Dia Kabunda She has many names, but she invites you […]
Spend time with therapy dogs, reduce your stress, and meet others from UBC Okanagan.
Relax your body and recharge your mind with Yoga for Mental Wellness.
Frames of Thought is a bimonthly film screening series that opens a space for deep, critical engagement with the theory, practice, and history of visual media.
An opportunity to connect with fellow members of the UBC Black community, participate in engaging discussions, and enjoy a meal.
Free, peer led food skills workshops held in Picnic. Build your food skills and community while enjoying a meal with friends!
Join us for the dynamic and entertaining docuseries AI: Beyond the Code which explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence.
Top UBC Okanagan undergraduate student debaters argue their case before a panel of community judges who decide the winners.
Rewrite masculinity and be part of the change. Join a group of masculine-identifying people and discuss issues that matter: social expectations, mental health, friendships and relationships. These weekly conversations are a supportive way to connect with others, challenge stereotypes and redefine what it means to "be a man." Conversations are held on Wednesdays from 6-7:30 […]
Join us for a fun night of board games, snacks, and great company! Free snacks & drinks provided! Open to grad students, plus friends & family—kids welcome too! Bring your crew and let’s play! This is a drop-in style event, feel free to stop and play games with your Graduate Community Facilitators!
Fawad Ahmad will defend their thesis.
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We respectfully acknowledge the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples, in whose traditional, ancestral, unceded territory UBC Okanagan is situated.
