Living Things International Arts Festival
Living Things International Arts Festival
An extraordinary lineup of shows, performances and experiences that inspire, entertain and provoke thought and conversation.
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Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute virtual mindfulness session every Monday
Trans Allyship Workshop
Trans Allyship Workshop
This hybrid workshop will equip you with the practical skills necessary to support your gender-diverse friends, family members, and classmates.
9 events,
Writing Community
Writing Community
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
14 events,
Nurse On Campus
Nurse On Campus
Drop-in and chat with our nurse on campus. No appointment needed to access this free service.
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UBC Okanagan Campus Plan Update: Help Shape Your Campus—Pop-Up Booths
UBC Okanagan Campus Plan Update: Help Shape Your Campus—Pop-Up Booths
UBC is embarking on a public planning process. From January 22 to February 9, the campus community is invited to provide their feedback on the updates to the Campus Plan. Visit one of the on-campus pop-up booths to provide your feedback.
Indigenous Consent Training
Indigenous Consent Training
Join us to learn more about navigating consent through an Indigenous lens.
16 events,
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Clarity and Care in Conflict: Crafting Collaborative Solutions Within Hierarchy
Clarity and Care in Conflict: Crafting Collaborative Solutions Within Hierarchy
Conflict Theatre Workshop – (Sponsored by HR)
UBCO Express STI Testing
UBCO Express STI Testing
Drop in for express STI testing. Happening every other Thursday from 12:30 to 3:00 in NCH 251.
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Black History Month kick-off booth
Black History Month kick-off booth
Celebrate the start of Black History Month and drop by the kick-off booth to grab a coffee, enjoy some music, and learn more about Black History Month and what’s happening on campus and in the community this month.
7 events,
entrepreneurship@UBCO Startup Sprint
The concept is simple; start a company over a weekend! e@UBCO Startup Sprint is a weekend learning-by-doing workshop that teaches in an exciting, hands-on environment.
Free
Move UBC: Indoor Lawn Games
Move UBC: Indoor Lawn Games
All students, staff and faculty are welcome to stop by the Ballroom from noon to 1:30 pm on Fridays during February to play some indoor Lawn Games.
B.A.R.K. Drop-in Session
B.A.R.K. Drop-in Session
Spend time with therapy dogs, reduce your stress, and meet others from UBC Okanagan.
6 events,
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UBCO Heat Women’s Basketball vs MacEwan Griffins
UBCO Heat Women’s Basketball vs MacEwan Griffins
Join us at the UBCO Gymnasium as UBCO Heat women's basketball take on the UNBC Timberwolves.
2 events,
5 events,
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute virtual mindfulness session every Monday
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Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Miles Thorogood
Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Miles Thorogood
FCCS Visiting Artist Series Presents Miles Thorogood
How to Rock the 3MT—Competition and Presentation Skills
How to Rock the 3MT—Competition and Presentation Skills
Learn about the 3MT competition and presentation techniques needed to be successful in the competition.
8 events,
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The Process to Establish Recommendations and Clinical Practice Guidelines: Systematic Reviews, Meta-Analyses, Quality of the Evidence
The Process to Establish Recommendations and Clinical Practice Guidelines: Systematic Reviews, Meta-Analyses, Quality of the Evidence
At the end of this workshop, you will have an understanding of the different steps that lead to the development of clinical practice guidelines, and will be able to perform data extraction, meta-analysis, and to assess the quality of the evidence.
Free
Writing Community
Writing Community
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
Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions
Student Directed Seminar Information Sessions
If you're interested in becoming a Student Coordinator for the Student Directed Seminars program, be sure to attend one of our information sessions.
13 events,
Move UBC: Activewear Wednesdays
Move UBC: Activewear Wednesdays
Every Wednesday this February, during Move UBC month, wear your activewear and get a free drop-in to the Hangar Fitness Centre, Group Fitness Classes or open-gym time.
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Indigenous Open Educational Resources in Practice
Indigenous Open Educational Resources in Practice
Join us for a session of lightning talks from creators of Indigenous Open Educational Resources
14 events,
UBC Wellbing—How to build stronger relationships
UBC Wellbing—How to build stronger relationships
In this workshop, you will explore ways to improve the quality of your relationships with others. What self-trust is and how it influences our interactions, while also identifying the barriers to building self-trust and confidence.
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Enhancing Breast Cancer Care in BC: Innovations for Women’s Health
Enhancing Breast Cancer Care in BC: Innovations for Women’s Health
Dr. D'Souza will share findings from her mixed research methods and community participatory action to create innovative interventions and healthy policies for improving patient engagement care models for women diagnosed with breast cancer in British Columbia. Presenter: Dr. Melba D’Souza, RN, PhD Associate Professor, School of Nursing, Thompson Rivers University REGISTER HERE This event […]
8 events,
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Thesis Defence: Mapping winter food security for the Klinse-Za caribou herd
Thesis Defence: Mapping winter food security for the Klinse-Za caribou herd
Carmen Richter will defend their thesis.
Black History Month: Equity matters booth
Black History Month: Equity matters booth
Stop by the Equity Ambassadors’ booth to learn about Black Liberation in Canada for Black History Month. Enter to win a prize pack and hear about upcoming Black History month events.
Move UBC: Indoor Lawn Games
Move UBC: Indoor Lawn Games
All students, staff and faculty are welcome to stop by the Ballroom from noon to 1:30 pm on Fridays during February to play some indoor Lawn Games.
1 event,
Cross-Country Skiing at Telemark Nordic Club
Cross-Country Skiing at Telemark Nordic Club
UBCO Recreation is excited to offer Cross-Country Skiing in partnership with Telemark Nordic Club.
5 events,
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute virtual mindfulness session every Monday
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Wellbeing in Teaching and Learning Community of Practice: February Meeting
Wellbeing in Teaching and Learning Community of Practice: February Meeting
Join us for a wellbeing break in your day and be creative with us.
12 events,
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Open Educational Resources to Promote Academic Integrity
Open Educational Resources to Promote Academic Integrity
Join an internationally renowned panel of experts as they explore important questions related to teaching academic integrity, including discussions on the relationship between open educational resources and indigenous pedagogy with academic integrity.
Writing Community
Writing Community
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
11 events,
Move UBC: Activewear Wednesdays
Move UBC: Activewear Wednesdays
Every Wednesday this February, during Move UBC month, wear your activewear and get a free drop-in to the Hangar Fitness Centre, Group Fitness Classes or open-gym time.
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Enhancing couples relationships
Enhancing couples relationships
This seminar will focus on strategies to help participants build and maintain mutually satisfying relationships, even when times get tough. This is a one hour instructor-led training session that combines lecture elements like Q&A, group discussion, as well as polling and chat functionality.
15 events,
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How to Navigate Difficult Conversations
How to Navigate Difficult Conversations
This workshop looks at current evidence-based research on what we know works for addressing difficult conversations.
$75.00
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Leveraging Digital Assessment Techniques for Enhanced Learning Community of Practice: February Meeting
Leveraging Digital Assessment Techniques for Enhanced Learning Community of Practice: February Meeting
In today’s digital era, the incorporation of emerging teaching and assessment technologies brings substantial benefits to both students and instructors. This CoP initiative aims to facilitate the sharing of innovative strategies and resources in this realm.
4 events,
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Advocacy Speaker Series
Advocacy Speaker Series
The rate of mental illness among young people has climbed steadily over the years. Join Dr. Mitch Prinstein and Dr. Kimberly Boller as they address the youth mental health crisis.
Move UBC: Indoor Lawn Games
Move UBC: Indoor Lawn Games
All students, staff and faculty are welcome to stop by the Ballroom from noon to 1:30 pm on Fridays during February to play some indoor Lawn Games.
Cross-Country Skiing at Telemark Nordic Club
Cross-Country Skiing at Telemark Nordic Club
UBCO Recreation is excited to offer Cross-Country Skiing in partnership with Telemark Nordic Club.
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute virtual mindfulness session every Monday
5 events,
Writing Community
Writing Community
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
Instructional Skills Workshop – February 2024
Instructional Skills Workshop – February 2024
The Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) is an internationally certified program designed to increase teaching effectiveness and encourage reflection on teaching practice.
Engineering Graduate Workshop Series
Engineering Graduate Workshop Series
Join experts from across campus to understand the research landscape for graduate engineering students.
9 events,
Move UBC: Activewear Wednesdays
Move UBC: Activewear Wednesdays
Every Wednesday this February, during Move UBC month, wear your activewear and get a free drop-in to the Hangar Fitness Centre, Group Fitness Classes or open-gym time.
ReAnimating Research Through Puppet Creation and Performance
ReAnimating Research Through Puppet Creation and Performance
Action-inspiring awe can come from observation of the mini-dramas all around us, and puppetry, like other story telling modes, has the power to cultivate that awe.
Free
Engineering Graduate Workshop Series
Engineering Graduate Workshop Series
Join experts from across campus to understand the research landscape for graduate engineering students.
2 events,
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The Working Mind: Mental Health Training for Managers
The Working Mind: Mental Health Training for Managers
This training is designed specifically for managers, supervisors, and team leads who are looking to further support their employees’ mental health and wellbeing.
UBC Faculty of Medicine’s MD Admissions Info Session
UBC Faculty of Medicine’s MD Admissions Info Session
Learn about the admission requirements, evaluation criteria, and admissions pathways for the UBC Faculty of Medicine's MD Undergraduate Program.
1 event,
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Information Session: Circular Economy—Principles and Applied Methods
Information Session: Circular Economy—Principles and Applied Methods
Join us for an engaging information session that delves into the course’s comprehensive curriculum, combining theoretical foundations with practical, real-world applications.
0 events,
6 events,
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute virtual mindfulness session every Monday
Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Katherine Pickering
Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Katherine Pickering
FCCS Visiting Artist Series Presents Katherine Pickering
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Dissertation Defence: Designing Robust Oil-Repellent Textile Finishes using Polymer Brushes
Dissertation Defence: Designing Robust Oil-Repellent Textile Finishes using Polymer Brushes
Sadaf Shabanian will defend their dissertation.
9 events,
Writing Community
Writing Community
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
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Roots and Reflections: February
Roots and Reflections: February
Join us every month for an enriching experience as we delve into an array of Indigenous resources—captivating podcasts, thought-provoking articles, soul-stirring songs, enlightening book excerpts, poignant poems, compelling TV shows, and more.
16 events,
Move UBC: Activewear Wednesdays
Move UBC: Activewear Wednesdays
Every Wednesday this February, during Move UBC month, wear your activewear and get a free drop-in to the Hangar Fitness Centre, Group Fitness Classes or open-gym time.
ReAnimating Research Through Puppet Creation and Performance
ReAnimating Research Through Puppet Creation and Performance
Action-inspiring awe can come from observation of the mini-dramas all around us, and puppetry, like other story telling modes, has the power to cultivate that awe.
Free
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Write Advice: You’ve Got Questions? We’ve Got Candy (and answers)
Write Advice: You’ve Got Questions? We’ve Got Candy (and answers)
Do you have research papers, lab reports, essays, essay exams or other written assignments that are stressing you out? Stop by and ask us anything about how to succeed in writing these assignments
18 events,
Study and Stay: Building Connections
Study and Stay: Building Connections
Develop your networking skills and build your professional network.
3 events,
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Conversations Unplugged with the Interdisciplinary Research Lab in Palliative and End of Life Care—Living with Dying
Conversations Unplugged with the Interdisciplinary Research Lab in Palliative and End of Life Care—Living with Dying
Hosted by UBCO's Interdisciplinary Research Lab in Palliative and End of Life Care, join us for a frank conversation about what it’s like to live with serious illness.
English Language Conversation Circle
English Language Conversation Circle
Do you want to practice your English speaking skills? Join our English Conversation Circle on March 1.
Free
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Undergraduate Research Showcase
Undergraduate Research Showcase
Want to learn about undergraduate research experiences at UBC Okanagan? Join the Undergraduate Research Showcase for an afternoon of presentations on Friday, March 1, from 2:30 to 4 pm in the Sawchuk Family Theatre (SFT) COM 104. Drop by any time throughout the session, bring your questions, enter the prize draw and enjoy some refreshments […]
2 events,
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Woman in Automotive Conference
Woman in Automotive Conference
Hosted by OK Motorsports, the conference aims to inspire and encourage female students to explore career opportunities within the automotive industry.
Cross-Country Skiing at Telemark Nordic Club
Cross-Country Skiing at Telemark Nordic Club
UBCO Recreation is excited to offer Cross-Country Skiing in partnership with Telemark Nordic Club.
