Fall GoByBike Week
Join the UBCO Recreation team on GoByBikeBC.ca, log a ride during fall GoByBike Week, from September 23 to October 6, and be entered to win 1 of 5 bike prizes!
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Faculty and Staff—Unlocking Potential Series
Faculty and Staff—Unlocking Potential Series
This series is designed to navigate through the intricacies of professional growth, setting goals, acing reviews, receiving feedback, and self-motivation.
$300
Weekly Writing Community
Weekly 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 Community Meal
Free Community Meal
Build community, share culture, and enjoy a free, nourishing meal. Help us reduce waste by bringing your own container! First come, first served.
15 events,
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Indigenous Speaker Series
Indigenous Speaker Series
Join the Faculty of Management, students and faculty from across campus, and community members to learn from and engage with local Indigenous business leaders. Connect with us in this ongoing community, together with Indigenous thought leaders to begin, continue and advance the conversation about truth and reconciling for the future. Keynote speaker: Sharon Bond-Hogg On […]
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Employer on Campus: BC RCMP
Employer on Campus: BC RCMP
Interested in a career as a police officer, community constable or telecommunications operator? The BC RCMP Recruiting team are visiting the UBC Okanagan campus community and want to meet you. Stop by the recruiting booth and walk away with the information you need to decide if BC RCMP has the career choices for you.
Free
13 events,
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RESCHEDULED: Truth and Legacy: Indigenous Stories Film Showcase
RESCHEDULED: Truth and Legacy: Indigenous Stories Film Showcase
You're invited to a special one-day screening of short films by Indigenous creators, highlighting the profound impacts of the residential school system and the enduring legacy of education on Inuit, Métis and First Nation communities. These powerful stories delve into the deep connections between education and Indigenous identity, revealing how schooling has shaped and continues […]
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IWC’s Season Kickoff Open Mic
IWC’s Season Kickoff Open Mic
Join us for an evening of poetry, fun, and friendly competition! Inspired Word Cafe is back at it with our first open mic of the season at the BNA Tasting Room. Entry is a $6-$10 sliding scale, and $5 for members. If you’re interested in becoming a member, go to inspiredwordcafe.com/membership Doors open at 6:30 […]
$6 – $10
9 events,
Ballet Kelowna Pop -up Series
Ballet Kelowna Pop -up Series
Join us for an open viewing of the Ballet Kelowna company warmup, and a special performance
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Cultural Mixer
Cultural Mixer
Make new friends, learn about diverse cultures and share stories about your own culture.
2 events,
Hiking with the Move U Crew
Hiking with the Move U Crew
Join the Move U Crew for a FREE hiking series discovering local hiking trails. Sept. 14: Mission Creek Sept. 28: Mill Creek Oct. 5: Knox Mountain (Paul’s Tomb) Oct. 12: Knox Mountain (Apex Trail) Oct. 19: Mount Boucherie (Rush Trail) REGISTER now
1 event,
5 events,
Men’s and Women’s Golf: Canada West Championship
Cheer on the Heat Men's and Women’s Golf team at Okanagan Golf Club! Games are free for all to attend, including UBCO students. Visit GoHeat.ca for up-to-date schedules, scores and stats.
Free
Pride Ride
Pride Ride
Come join UBCO Recreation for a fun, free pride-themed spin class in Studio 3. New to spin? First time visiting the Hangar? Have no fear—each bike is controlled individually by the operator so you’re welcome to push yourself or work within your limits while listening to some queer artists. This themed spin class is free, […]
Pride Ride
Pride Ride
Come join UBCO Recreation for a fun, free pride-themed spin class in Studio 3. New to spin? First time visiting the Hangar? Have no fear—each bike is controlled individually by the operator so you’re welcome to push yourself or work within your limits while listening to some queer artists. This themed spin class is free, […]
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East Asian Media Culture in the Age of Digital Platforms Conference
East Asian Media Culture in the Age of Digital Platforms Conference
Conference explores how digital platformization has been shifting the ways in which media and popular culture evolve in the East Asian and Asia-Pacific contexts
13 events,
Weekly Writing Community
Weekly 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.
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Give Back Volunteer Fair w/ Community Market
Give Back Volunteer Fair w/ Community Market
Interested in learning about different (fun!) ways to get involved and give back to the community? Looking to buy/sell local produce, food, and artisan goods? Join us on October 8 in the Central Courtyard for an exciting mash-up of the Give Back Volunteer Fair and Community Market! Community partners from both on and off campus […]
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Community Market
Community Market
The market brings together local farmers and artisans, offering an array of local goods, including candles, juices, and affordable jewelry.
10 events,
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Pride Picnic
Pride Picnic
Pride Picnic is an annual celebration of gender and sexual diversity, hosted in partnership between the Equity and Inclusion office and Pride Programming. this year we invite members of the UBCO Queer community and allies to join us for food, drag, open mic and fun! Explore resources and build connections with us on October 9, […]
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Thesis Defence: A Critical Examination of Commercial Archaeological Practice and the Provincial Data Ecosystem in Westbank First Nation’s Area of Responsibility
Thesis Defence: A Critical Examination of Commercial Archaeological Practice and the Provincial Data Ecosystem in Westbank First Nation’s Area of Responsibility
Michael Peter Elvidge will defend their thesis.
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Employer on Campus: Mark Anthony Group (Iconic Wineries)
Employer on Campus: Mark Anthony Group (Iconic Wineries)
The Mark Anthony Group is a Canadian-owned, entrepreneurial, and one of North America’s most diversified and successful private beverage companies focused on the alcohol beverage sector. Founded in 1972, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating, and doing the unexpected with four distinct sales organizations across the country. Each division grew organically from […]
Free
12 events,
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Roger W. Gale Symposium
Roger W. Gale Symposium
Join us at the Roger W. Gale Symposium, where we will address the role of AI-based technologies as it relates to health and the effects on youth.
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Mental Health Conversations with older adults in community care: a national research study
Mental Health Conversations with older adults in community care: a national research study
Our Canadian healthcare system continues to focus on physical needs versus mental health. Community health and social care providers are well-positioned to talk about mental health with their clients but lack support and training to do so. This presentation discusses how the Mental Health Conversations study is engaging Canadian care providers and older adults in […]
4 events,
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Dissertation Defence: Optimization of nutritional and environmental efficiency of Canadian field crop land use and product allocation using life cycle assessment
Dissertation Defence: Optimization of nutritional and environmental efficiency of Canadian field crop land use and product allocation using life cycle assessment
Nicole Bamber will defend their dissertation.
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Thesis Defence: Enhanced Clustering and Classification of Alarm Floods Based on an Information-Theoretic Approach
Thesis Defence: Enhanced Clustering and Classification of Alarm Floods Based on an Information-Theoretic Approach
Mohammadhossein Jandaghi Anaraki will defend their thesis.
French Cinéclub: Vendredi Franco
French Cinéclub: Vendredi Franco
Practice and enrich your French vocabulary with French cinéma and conversations
3 events,
Hiking with the Move U Crew
Hiking with the Move U Crew
Join the Move U Crew for a FREE hiking series discovering local hiking trails. Sept. 14: Mission Creek Sept. 28: Mill Creek Oct. 5: Knox Mountain (Paul’s Tomb) Oct. 12: Knox Mountain (Apex Trail) Oct. 19: Mount Boucherie (Rush Trail) REGISTER now
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Men’s Soccer Graduating Seniors Night: UBCO Heat vs TRU Wolfpack
Men’s Soccer Graduating Seniors Night: UBCO Heat vs TRU Wolfpack
Cheer on the Heat Men’s Soccer team at Nonis Field! Games are free for all to attend, including UBCO students. Game times/dates are subject to change. Visit GoHeat.ca for up-to-date schedules, scores and stats. Come out and join us for a special evening as we gather to celebrate our graduating seniors! Before the game, we’ll be […]
Free
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NEW DATE: Land Tour with Krystal Withakay for Indigenous Community
NEW DATE: Land Tour with Krystal Withakay for Indigenous Community
We want to invite Indigenous folks to join us for a land tour guided by Krystal Withakay! She will guide us on a walking tour exploring the beauty of the Land and connection with Syilx culture. This is a low-impact event, and no experience is needed. Snacks and refreshments will be provided as well as […]
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Rethinking Rural: Complexity, Innovation and the Future(s) of Rural British Columbia – An Evening with Dr. Sarah-Patricia Breen
Rethinking Rural: Complexity, Innovation and the Future(s) of Rural British Columbia – An Evening with Dr. Sarah-Patricia Breen
The Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences invites the public to attend its premiere event, the Distinguished Speaker Series, featuring Dr. Sarah-Patricia Breen.
Weekly Writing Community
Weekly 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.
17 events,
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Adapting Quality Assurance Processes to Address Academic Integrity
Adapting Quality Assurance Processes to Address Academic Integrity
In the first session of the Academic Integrity Week discussion series, Drs. Patti Dyjur and Kimberly A. Grant will present a quality assurance (QA) framework for examining a program to ensure its quality and improve it in terms of student learning opportunities, with a focus on academic integrity.
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Thanks for your integri-tea!
Thanks for your integri-tea!
Let’s celebrate the commitment UBCO students show as part of the collective effort of upholding academic integrity.
Free
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Black MD Undergraduate Student Pathway Info Session
Black MD Undergraduate Student Pathway Info Session
The Black MD Undergraduate Student Pathway Information session will allow Black prospective medical students to learn more about the program and the admissions process.
13 events,
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Trans Allyship Workshop
Trans Allyship Workshop
This one-hour interactive workshop will take you through trans allyship 101. Johannah Black, an educator with the Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Office (SVPRO), will introduce you to some common trans and gender-nonconforming identities and terminology. This workshop will help you think through some of the ways you can support your trans friends and family […]
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Fireside Chat with Krystal Withakay
Fireside Chat with Krystal Withakay
Join Krystal Withakay for a Syilx wellness activity, sharing laughter, gentle affirmations, and togetherness.
UBC Engineering Virtual Open House
UBC Engineering Virtual Open House
Discover UBC Engineering through online presentations, panel discussions and booths during our Virtual Open House sessions October 17-18, 2024. Our panel of faculty, staff and students will be available to answer your questions.
11 events,
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Voice, Privilege, and Integrity: Navigating Generative AI and Linguistic Imperialism in Academic Assessment
Voice, Privilege, and Integrity: Navigating Generative AI and Linguistic Imperialism in Academic Assessment
In the second session of the Academic Integrity Week discussion series, Dr. Brenda McDermott will highlight how some voices are privileged in academic discourse and that Generative AI can be a tool for others to access that privilege, reflecting on how assessment alignment and critical reflection can increase assessment integrity and promote ethical generative AI use.
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Advocacy Speaker Series: Realizing Change in Mental and Behavioural Health Policy
Advocacy Speaker Series: Realizing Change in Mental and Behavioural Health Policy
Join us for the second lecture in our Advocacy Speaker Series about increasing access to psychological services.
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Thesis Defence: Pretreatment of Hydrothermal Liquefaction Aqueous from Municipal Sludge by Hydrogen Peroxide for Enhanced Biological Treatment
Thesis Defence: Pretreatment of Hydrothermal Liquefaction Aqueous from Municipal Sludge by Hydrogen Peroxide for Enhanced Biological Treatment
Nahian Rahman will defend their thesis.
1 event,
Hiking with the Move U Crew
Hiking with the Move U Crew
Join the Move U Crew for a FREE hiking series discovering local hiking trails. Sept. 14: Mission Creek Sept. 28: Mill Creek Oct. 5: Knox Mountain (Paul’s Tomb) Oct. 12: Knox Mountain (Apex Trail) Oct. 19: Mount Boucherie (Rush Trail) REGISTER now
0 events,
7 events,
Men’s and Women’s Golf: Coquihalla Cup
Cheer on the Heat Men's and Women’s Golf team at Okanagan Golf Club! Games are free for all to attend, including UBCO students. Visit GoHeat.ca for up-to-date schedules, scores and stats.
Free
The Influence of AI on Academic Publishing
The Influence of AI on Academic Publishing
Join us for a discussion with Taylor & Francis VP External Affairs and Policy, Priya Madina, on AI and academic publishing.
Free
Resilience@Work
Resilience@Work
In today's dynamic workplace, cultivating resilience is a key strategy for navigating uncertainties, supporting teams effectively, and thriving amidst constant change. Register now for this interactive Resilience @ Work (R@W) ® assessment and workshop that takes a unique and powerful approach to measuring, building, and tracking resilient individuals and workplace cultures. The assessment and workshop […]
17 events,
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Why the Master of Social Work Program?
Why the Master of Social Work Program?
Do you have an undergraduate degree and are looking for a professional career path in the dynamic field of social work? Learn about the Master of Social Work program at the UBC Okanagan campus at our virtual information session. The Master of Social Work (MSW) program provides you with a wide knowledge base and advanced […]
Weekly Writing Community
Weekly 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.
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Community Market
Community Market
The market brings together local farmers and artisans, offering an array of local goods, including candles, juices, and affordable jewelry.
17 events,
Community of Contract Faculty Meet-up
Community of Contract Faculty Meet-up
This Community of Practice brings together contract faculty to examine topics, concerns, and questions identified by our community members. This month, there are two opportunities to meet (October 23 and 24 from 10-11 am) so feel free to join us for either/both depending on your availability. At both sessions, we will discuss assessment and grading […]
Healthy Masculinities: Be part of the conversation
Healthy Masculinities: Be part of the conversation
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 […]
Free
17 events,
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Let’s Choose to Reuse
Let’s Choose to Reuse
Join the UBCO community at this fun, educational event! Find out what you can do to help UBCO transition to a zero-waste community. Learn what material goes where and why in “Sort It Out”. Win a reusable bottle or travel mug! This is a waste-free event, remember to bring your mug and enjoy a coffee […]
Pride Ride
Pride Ride
Come join UBCO Recreation for a fun, free pride-themed spin class in Studio 3. New to spin? First time visiting the Hangar? Have no fear—each bike is controlled individually by the operator so you’re welcome to push yourself or work within your limits while listening to some queer artists. This themed spin class is free, […]
Research Forum on Educator Wellbeing: Sharing Diverse Perspectives and Multiple Approaches
Research Forum on Educator Wellbeing: Sharing Diverse Perspectives and Multiple Approaches
The Research Forum on Educator Wellbeing is an opportunity for sharing research and practice about educator wellbeing in diverse contexts and from multiple approaches, including: Mindfulness and SEL – Dr. Julia Mahfouz, University of Colorado, Denver Psychological Safety in School Organizations – Dr. Fei Wang, University of British Columbia Mentoring and Teacher Wellbeing – Dr. Ellen Hahn, Dr. […]
15 events,
Research Forum on Educator Wellbeing: Sharing Diverse Perspectives and Multiple Approaches
Research Forum on Educator Wellbeing: Sharing Diverse Perspectives and Multiple Approaches
The Research Forum on Educator Wellbeing is an opportunity for sharing research and practice about educator wellbeing in diverse contexts and from multiple approaches, including: Mindfulness and SEL – Dr. Julia Mahfouz, University of Colorado, Denver Psychological Safety in School Organizations – Dr. Fei Wang, University of British Columbia Mentoring and Teacher Wellbeing – Dr. Ellen Hahn, Dr. […]
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Dissertation Defence: Databiting: Enabling Lightweight, Transient, and In-Situ Exploration of Personal Fitness Data on Smartwatches
Dissertation Defence: Databiting: Enabling Lightweight, Transient, and In-Situ Exploration of Personal Fitness Data on Smartwatches
Bradley Rey will defend their dissertation.
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Dissertation Defence: Performance-Based Seismic Design for Retrofitting of Bridge Bents
Dissertation Defence: Performance-Based Seismic Design for Retrofitting of Bridge Bents
Abu Obayed Chowdhury will defend their dissertation.
3 events,
Discover UBC’s Okanagan Campus Event
Discover UBC’s Okanagan Campus Event
Discover UBC’s Okanagan campus by connecting with current students. This student-led event will allow you to connect with current students, and hear their personal stories and first-hand experiences of life at UBC’s Okanagan campus. Discover what it's truly like to be part of our close-knit, vibrant community, renowned for its world-class academics and over 300 […]
Free
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Women’s Volleyball: UBCO Heat vs MacEwan Griffins
Women’s Volleyball: UBCO Heat vs MacEwan Griffins
Cheer on the Heat Women’s Volleyball team at the Furnace! Games are free for UBCO students. Game times/dates are subject to change. Visit GoHeat.ca for up-to-date schedules, scores and stats.
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Men’s Volleyball: UBCO Heat vs MacEwan Griffins
Men’s Volleyball: UBCO Heat vs MacEwan Griffins
Cheer on the Heat Men’s Volleyball team at the Furnace! Games are free for UBCO students. Game times/dates are subject to change. Visit GoHeat.ca for up-to-date schedules, scores and stats.
0 events,
10 events,
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Coffee and Talk in the Global Collegium
Coffee and Talk in the Global Collegium
Join the Collegia Assistants and the Latin American Student Association for coffee and connection in the Global Collegium. In many Latin American cultures, being close to family and friends and sharing moments over coffee is essential. This event will offer all students a comfortable space to gather, meet new people, and feel a sense of […]
Black Student Success Program Team Meet & Greet
Black Student Success Program Team Meet & Greet
Come meet the incredible team behind the Black Student Success Programming (BSSP) as we officially open the Black Student Space (BSS). Throughout the first week, we’ll be hosting a series of informative sessions about BSSP’s initiatives and how they support our Black students, staff, and faculty. Enjoy light refreshments as we engage in casual, open […]
Free
Resilience@Work
Resilience@Work
In today's dynamic workplace, cultivating resilience is a key strategy for navigating uncertainties, supporting teams effectively, and thriving amidst constant change. Register now for this interactive Resilience @ Work (R@W) ® assessment and workshop that takes a unique and powerful approach to measuring, building, and tracking resilient individuals and workplace cultures. The assessment and workshop […]
16 events,
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UBC Okanagan Debates
UBC Okanagan Debates
BC’s Opioid Crisis: Is there a solution? Over eight years and 14,000 deaths later, BC’s drug emergency rages on. Amid intense political debate, divisive views and misinformation dominate public discourse. For those at risk—a toxic drug supply, lack of social support and the isolating impacts of stigma punctuate their experience. Where do we go from […]
Free
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Déjeuner Crêpe (Crêpe Breakfast)
Déjeuner Crêpe (Crêpe Breakfast)
Join Espaces francophones as we celebrate fall with a crepe breakfast and warm beverage. Déjeuner Crêpe du 29 octobre 2024 (8h-9h30), au UNC Walkway : Vous pouvez recevoir un coupon vous donnant droit à notre déjeuner crêpes. Le déjeuner est ouvert à tout le monde, mais vous devez faire partie de la communauté d'Espaces francophones UBCO et […]
Weekly Writing Community
Weekly 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.
16 events,
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Idea Fest: The Double-Edged Sword of AI: Market Gains and Inequality Concerns
Idea Fest: The Double-Edged Sword of AI: Market Gains and Inequality Concerns
Join the Faculty of Management for Idea Fest “The Double-Edged Sword of AI: Market Gains and Inequality Concerns” presented by Dr. Yosef Bonaparte from the University of Denver. The discussion will examine the effects of artificial intelligence adoption on stock market performance, volatility and income inequality, and the convex relationship between business size and AI […]
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Protect Yourself from the Flu
Protect Yourself from the Flu
Students, faculty and staff are now able to book an appointment for the 2024 UBCO vaccination clinics. In addition to influenza vaccines, a limited number of COVID-19 vaccines are available this year. Book an appointment Clinics are available to students, faculty, staff and members of the extended UBC community (family members and households). Only available […]
13 events,
Faculty and Staff—Unlocking Potential Series
Faculty and Staff—Unlocking Potential Series
This series is designed to navigate through the intricacies of professional growth, setting goals, acing reviews, receiving feedback, and self-motivation.
$300
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Protect Yourself from the Flu
Protect Yourself from the Flu
Students, faculty and staff are now able to book an appointment for the 2024 UBCO vaccination clinics. In addition to influenza vaccines, a limited number of COVID-19 vaccines are available this year. Book an appointment Clinics are available to students, faculty, staff and members of the extended UBC community (family members and households). Only available […]
6 events,
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Protect Yourself from the Flu
Protect Yourself from the Flu
Students, faculty and staff are now able to book an appointment for the 2024 UBCO vaccination clinics. In addition to influenza vaccines, a limited number of COVID-19 vaccines are available this year. Book an appointment Clinics are available to students, faculty, staff and members of the extended UBC community (family members and households). Only available […]
English Language Conversation Circle
English Language Conversation Circle
Do you want to practice your English speaking skills? Join our English Conversation Circle!
Free
French Cinéclub: Vendredi Franco
French Cinéclub: Vendredi Franco
Practice and enrich your French vocabulary with French cinéma and conversations
2 events,
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School of Engineering On-Campus Open House
School of Engineering On-Campus Open House
Attend the on-campus UBC Engineering Open House on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 from 10 am to 2 pm to discover your future at one of Canada’s top engineering schools. Explore all UBC Engineering has to offer through presentations, in-person booths, and tours.
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Protect Yourself from the Flu
Protect Yourself from the Flu
Students, faculty and staff are now able to book an appointment for the 2024 UBCO vaccination clinics. In addition to influenza vaccines, a limited number of COVID-19 vaccines are available this year. Book an appointment Clinics are available to students, faculty, staff and members of the extended UBC community (family members and households). Only available […]
