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Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Katherine Pickering
Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Katherine Pickering
FCCS Visiting Artist Series Presents Katherine Pickering
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.
Dissertation Defence: Seismic Performance Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers Utilizing Hybrid Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Steel Reinforcement
Dissertation Defence: Seismic Performance Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers Utilizing Hybrid Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Steel Reinforcement
Sherif Osman 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.
Residence Wellness Hub: Mental Health with Matt
Residence Wellness Hub: Mental Health with Matt
Drop-in to learn quick tips for maintaining your mental health wellbeing, and find out more about mental health services and resources.
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.
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,
Being UBCO Career Fair Ready
Being UBCO Career Fair Ready
Join our Career Services to help you develop your goals for attending the UBCO Career Fair
4 events,
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.
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,
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.
1 event,
Intramural Sports: Scorch’s Hoopfest
Intramural Sports: Scorch’s Hoopfest
Scorch’s Hoopfest is an open 3 on 3 open basketball tournament for all skill levels with teams playing a minimum of three games. Team costumes/uniforms are encouraged.
4 events,
RESCHEDULED Dissertation Defence: Media Representations of the Colten Boushie Case: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Property, Rural Crime, and Laissez-Faire Racism
RESCHEDULED Dissertation Defence: Media Representations of the Colten Boushie Case: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Property, Rural Crime, and Laissez-Faire Racism
Laura Mudde will defend their dissertation.
Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Samuel Roy-Bois
Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Samuel Roy-Bois
FCCS Visiting Artist Series Presents Samuel Roy-Bois
Teach-In: Climate V. Capitalism
Teach-In: Climate V. Capitalism
Participants will learn about big banks and the ways that capitalism can have destructive effects on the environment, and about current campaigns that they can get involved with to contribute to combating climate change.
11 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.
Leading Conversations on Academic Integrity: OER for Teaching and Learning
Leading Conversations on Academic Integrity: OER for Teaching and Learning
This virtual panel and roundtable discussion identifies ways to incorporate discipline-based knowledge building exercises on academic integrity in post-secondary classrooms.
Information Session: Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC)
Information Session: Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC)
Are you interested in learning more about becoming a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)? The Faculty of Management has partnered with the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC), the Management Student Association (MSA) and the MSA Accounting Club to answer all your questions about becoming a CPA. Join us on Tuesday, March 5 at the […]
13 events,
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.
UBC Okanagan 2024 Career Fair
UBC Okanagan 2024 Career Fair
UBCO's Annual Career Fair is taking place on March 6 and 7 in the EME Foyer.
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
13 events,
Creative Commons and Copyleft Trolls
Creative Commons and Copyleft Trolls
This session will provide participants with a more in-depth understanding of Creative Commons licenses and some of the potential pitfalls when using and assigning licenses to your work.
UBC Okanagan 2024 Career Fair
UBC Okanagan 2024 Career Fair
UBCO's Annual Career Fair is taking place on March 6 and 7 in the EME Foyer.
Let’s Choose to Reuse Pop Up
Let’s Choose to Reuse Pop Up
Hosted by the Sustainability Office, find out what you can do to help UBC Okanagan transition to a zero-waste community and learn what material goes where and why in “Sort It Out”the UBC Okanagan community. Bring your reusable mug and enjoy a free coffee or hot chocolate.
5 events,
Inverse Optimization to Learn Personalized Diets
Inverse Optimization to Learn Personalized Diets
The UBC Faculty of Management research seminar series is designed to provide a forum for critical academic discussion between faculty members and students from a wide range of management disciplines.
Copyright and Licensing for Open Educational Resources
Copyright and Licensing for Open Educational Resources
This session will introduce you to copyright basics for your OER project and take you through licensing considerations to insure that your work is reusable by others.
French Cinéclub: Vendredi Franco
French Cinéclub: Vendredi Franco
Learn more about Espaces francophones and its upcoming events for Winter 2024.
1 event,
UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Student Health Conference
UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Student Health Conference
The UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Student Health Conference brings together students from across UBCO to showcase their health science research and public health experiences at an engaging presentation event.
5 events,
Introduction to Program Evaluation: Developing Skills for Systematic and Useful Evaluations
Introduction to Program Evaluation: Developing Skills for Systematic and Useful Evaluations
If you're interested in community-based and health-related programs, join us for an engaging and informative workshop on program evaluation.
Nav-CARE: A volunteer-based compassionate community program
Nav-CARE: A volunteer-based compassionate community program
Nav-CARE (Navigation: Connecting, Advocating, Resourcing, Engaging) is an innovative compassionate community program that builds upon the unique role of hospice volunteers to provide early assistance to people living with declining health. This webinar highlights the scale-out of the program in Canada and exciting new developments in Europe. Presenters: Dr. Kelly Ashford, Project Manager for the […]
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.
Introduction to Program Evaluation: Developing Skills for Systematic and Useful Evaluations
Introduction to Program Evaluation: Developing Skills for Systematic and Useful Evaluations
If you're interested in community-based and health-related programs, join us for an engaging and informative workshop on program evaluation.
12 events,
Nurse On Campus
Nurse On Campus
Drop-in and chat with our nurse on campus. No appointment needed to access this free service.
Fitting Models to Data Not Data to Models Workshop Series: Generalized Additive Models
Fitting Models to Data Not Data to Models Workshop Series: Generalized Additive Models
This workshop will introduce Generalized Additive Models (GAMs), which allow one to fit models that are complex and nonlinear but easily interpretable, unlike many “black-box” machine learning models.
By the end of this session, participants will be able to fit GAMs in R using the mgcv package and understand the advantages of GAMs over GLMs and LMs.
13 events,
Flexing your brain after stroke and the power of imagination
Flexing your brain after stroke and the power of imagination
Practice and learning is key to recovery after a stroke. But what if there are barriers to practice? Dr. Kraeutner’s work focuses on improving the way we learn to promote functional recovery after stroke. Presenter: Sarah Kraeutner, PhD, Assistant Professor and Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar, the Neuroplasticity, Imagery, and Motor Behaviour Laboratory, Department […]
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.
8 events,
Scorch’s Spike & Smash Volleyfest
Scorch’s Spike & Smash Volleyfest
Scorch’s Spike & Smash Volleyball Fest is a mixed tournament for all skill levels with teams expecting to play 3 games in round robin play and a minimum of 2 games in playoffs. Team costumes/uniforms are encouraged.
Writing the Literature Review
Writing the Literature Review
Unlock the secrets of crafting impactful literature reviews in this interactive online workshop for graduate students. Discover how to synthesize existing research succinctly while maintaining your own critical perspective and voice.
Thesis Defence: Modeling the storage and transport of liquefied natural gas
Thesis Defence: Modeling the storage and transport of liquefied natural gas
Aaron Stroda will defend their thesis.
2 events,
Art on the Line
Art on the Line
This annual event brings together the local arts community to celebrate the work of our students, faculty, alumni, as well as artists practicing in the community in the spirit of raising funds.
0 events,
7 events,
Thesis Defence: A Journey from India to Canada—The Westernization of the Gut Microbiome is Associated with Dietary Acculturation in Indian Migrants
Thesis Defence: A Journey from India to Canada—The Westernization of the Gut Microbiome is Associated with Dietary Acculturation in Indian Migrants
Leah D'Aloisio will defend their thesis.
Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Michaela Bridgemohan
Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Michaela Bridgemohan
FCCS Visiting Artist Series Presents Michaela Bridgemohan
Writing a Research Proposal
Writing a Research Proposal
Join our online workshop for a comprehensive overview of research proposal writing, applicable across various disciplines.
11 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.
Adapting Nav-CARE to support caregivers of people living with dementia
Adapting Nav-CARE to support caregivers of people living with dementia
Nav-CARE is a volunteer-led navigation program supporting people with life-limiting illnesses who are living in the community. With the support of Health Canada, a team of researchers at UBCO adapted the Nav-CARE program to support caregivers of people living with dementia. Over the past year, a pilot study was conducted to evaluate the feasibility and […]
13 events,
Journée internationale de la Francophonie : Kiosk
Journée internationale de la Francophonie : Kiosk
Celebrate International Francophonie Day on your way to lunch.
Nurse On Campus
Nurse On Campus
Drop-in and chat with our nurse on campus. No appointment needed to access this free service.
CANCELLED: SVPRO Presents: Indigenous Community Care Beading Workshop
CANCELLED: SVPRO Presents: Indigenous Community Care Beading Workshop
This workshop creates a safe and supportive space where our Indigenous campus community can come together craft and be well.
6 events,
Statistical Fundamentals: A Visual Approach Workshop Series—ANOVA and Blocking
Statistical Fundamentals: A Visual Approach Workshop Series—ANOVA and Blocking
This session will introduce participants to the Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), a statistical method used for comparing the means of three or more groups. The concept of blocking will also be introduced to reduce noise and isolate sources of variation.
By the end of the session, participants should be able to use ANOVA for multi-treatment analysis, implement blocking in experimental design, calculate the F statistic for assessing significance, and appreciate how blocking can improve the efficiency of a study.
Career Connections: Medicine Hat Police Service
Career Connections: Medicine Hat Police Service
Join us for this presentation from Medicine Hat Police Service
8 events,
Climate Action Month: Creative Resistance 101
Climate Action Month: Creative Resistance 101
Join performer and community activist Norman Nawrocki for a high energy, hands on workshop about how to use the arts to address critical issues and work for social justice.
1 event,
motionballU Marathon of Sport
motionballU Marathon of Sport
Motionball is a national non-profit organization that raises funds and awareness for Special Olympics. The Marathon of Sport is our annual signature event, which is an amazing day where over 100 UBCO students come out to fundraise and play alongside local Special Olympics athletes for a fun-filled day of sport and inclusion. You can sign […]
1 event,
Intramural Sports: Scorch’s Pickleball Tournament
Intramural Sports: Scorch’s Pickleball Tournament
Scorch’s Pickleball Tournament is an open format. Register as a team of two for some fun pickleball action in the Furnace. All games will be played in the UBCO Gymnasium. Date: March 24, 2024 Cost: $20.00 per person Registration coming soon. Learn More
4 events,
Dissertation Defence: Investigating the Human Microbiome: Dynamic Interactions and Therapeutic Potentials in Health and Disease States
Dissertation Defence: Investigating the Human Microbiome: Dynamic Interactions and Therapeutic Potentials in Health and Disease States
Negin Kazemian will defend their dissertation.
Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Mat and Lukas Glenn
Visiting Artists Lecture Series: Mat and Lukas Glenn
FCCS Visiting Artist Series Presents Mat and Lukas Glenn
8 events,
Dissertation Defence: Advanced AI-powered comprehensive framework for modeling, analysis, assessment and performance-based design of ultra-high-performance concrete elements
Dissertation Defence: Advanced AI-powered comprehensive framework for modeling, analysis, assessment and performance-based design of ultra-high-performance concrete elements
Tadesse Gemeda Wakjira will defend their dissertation.
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.
12 events,
Healthy Living: Walk-through Health Fair
Healthy Living: Walk-through Health Fair
Please join us for this walk-through Health Fair. This event is brought to you by students in HEAL 100 Introduction and Principles of Health and Wellbeing and HES 200 Nutrition. They are keen to share what they have learned about healthy lifestyles, health issues and nutrition. The student teams researched a health or nutrition topic […]
Thesis Defence: Incineration Without Representation—A Critical Analysis of the Forgotten History of Canadian Nuclear Weapon Possession
Thesis Defence: Incineration Without Representation—A Critical Analysis of the Forgotten History of Canadian Nuclear Weapon Possession
Kai Derksen will defend their thesis.
Get it written
Get it written
Working on a paper or project? Preparing for an essay exam? Just studying for finals? The Student Learning Hub will have hot drinks, snacks, and writing consultants available to answer questions about written assignments and essay exam study strategies. Yes, you can study for essay exams! Join us in the SLH (LIB 237) March 27 […]
12 events,
Thesis Defence: Long-Term Outcomes of Antibiotic Treatments in Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Donors on Microbiota Composition, Function, and Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Thesis Defence: Long-Term Outcomes of Antibiotic Treatments in Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Donors on Microbiota Composition, Function, and Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Ramin Karimianghadim will defend their thesis.
Get it written
Get it written
Working on a paper or project? Preparing for an essay exam? Just studying for finals? The Student Learning Hub will have hot drinks, snacks, and writing consultants available to answer questions about written assignments and essay exam study strategies. Yes, you can study for essay exams! Join us in the SLH (LIB 237) March 27 […]
Careers with CIBC: Commercial Banking Associate Program
Careers with CIBC: Commercial Banking Associate Program
CIBC is a leading and well-diversified North American financial institution committed to creating enduring value for all our stakeholders – our clients, team, communities and shareholders. CIBC is guided by our purpose – to help make your ambition a reality, and we are activating our resources to create positive change and contribute to a more […]
1 event,
French Cinéclub: Vendredi Franco
French Cinéclub: Vendredi Franco
Learn more about Espaces francophones and its upcoming events for Winter 2024.
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
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.
9 events,
Nurse On Campus
Nurse On Campus
Drop-in and chat with our nurse on campus. No appointment needed to access this free service.
Study and Stay— BC PNP Program Updates and Discussion
Study and Stay— BC PNP Program Updates and Discussion
Join us for a discussion of the March 19 government announcement from the BC PNP regarding an update to the Skills Immigration graduate streams.
Yoga for Mental Wellness – Cancelled
Yoga for Mental Wellness – Cancelled
Unwind, de-stress and take a moment for your mental wellness in a one-hour yoga class, open to all campus students.
8 events,
Dissertation Defence: Inheriting the Toxic Effects of Our Ancestors Diet: Pre-Natal Glyphosate Exposure Induces Colonic Inflammation, Immune Metabolic Dysfunction and Behavioural Deficits in Mice
Dissertation Defence: Inheriting the Toxic Effects of Our Ancestors Diet: Pre-Natal Glyphosate Exposure Induces Colonic Inflammation, Immune Metabolic Dysfunction and Behavioural Deficits in Mice
Jacqueline Barnett will defend their dissertation.
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.
8 events,
Do Remote Workers Deter Neighborhood Crime? Evidence from the Rise of Working from Home
Do Remote Workers Deter Neighborhood Crime? Evidence from the Rise of Working from Home
The UBC Faculty of Management research seminar series is designed to provide a forum for critical academic discussion between faculty members and students from a wide range of management disciplines. All are welcome to attend. This is a hybrid event. No registration is required for the event; however, registration is required for virtual attendance. To […]
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Latinx in Canada Stories of Community & Success
Latinx in Canada Stories of Community & Success
Join the Latin American Student Organization in collaboration with the Global Engagement Office.
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