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Cutting breakfast carbs can benefit people with Type 2 diabetes

May 31, 2023 / 8:46 am

New research suggests a low-carb breakfast can help people with Type 2 diabetes control blood levels throughout the day. An international team, led by UBC...

UBCO students travel abroad to explore digital mediums

May 29, 2023 / 1:00 am

A photo of the University of Exeter campus. A unique collaboration is providing a research exchange for UBC Okanagan digital humanities students currently...

Scholarship established at UBC Okanagan to honour late Kelowna business leader Dave McAnerney

May 26, 2023 / 2:00 pm

Dave McAnerney As a Canadian business leader, Dave McAnerney was renowned for excellence and exceptional leadership. But for those closest to him, McAnerney's...

A student's poor eating habits can lead to a lifetime of illness

May 24, 2023 / 9:41 am

A UBCO researcher cautions poor eating habits established while at university can lead to health challenges later in life. A UBC Okanagan researcher is...

Can intermittent fasting help those who live with Crohn's disease?

May 23, 2023 / 12:10 pm

A UBCO researcher is looking into whether intermittent fasting can help people living with Crohn’s or colitis. Intermittent fasting, where a person...

Trades Foundation program connects OC student to his passion

Trades Foundation program connects OC student to his passion

May 20, 2023 / 6:35 am

Introduced to carpentry at a young age through the work of his father, Orry Renwick always kept his Dad’s favourite saying in mind. ‘I can make you that’...

Plant a Seed Day fundraiser sprouts an impressive $66,000 in gifts for the new Sunflower Childcare Centre on OC's Vernon Campus

Plant a Seed Day fundraiser sprouts an impressive $66,000 in gifts for the new Sunflower Childcare Centre on OC's Vernon Campus

May 17, 2023 / 2:20 pm

Okanagan College Foundation is thrilled to announce the success of Plant a Seed Day, a fun-filled, family-friendly fundraiser that, thanks to generous community...

New Dean of Science and Technology to join OC this July

New Dean of Science and Technology to join OC this July

May 17, 2023 / 8:56 am

Okanagan College is pleased to announce that Dr. Halia Valladares Montemayor will assume the role of Dean, Science and Technology at Okanagan College starting...

UBCO research says resistance exercise may help regulate appetite in breast cancer survivors

May 15, 2023 / 6:00 am

New research from UBC Okanagan's shows that resistance exercise temporarily reduced hunger-inducing hormones among breast-cancer survivors. A new study by...

OC alum inspiring the next generation of learners

OC alum inspiring the next generation of learners

May 11, 2023 / 1:30 pm

Career goals became within reach, with upgrading options and Business program at Okanagan College   Kelowna – As a high school student, Travis Holmes...

Okanagan College hosts You at OC Event to showcase programs and services

Okanagan College hosts You at OC Event to showcase programs and services

May 11, 2023 / 1:26 pm

Kelowna - With summer approaching and many people making their college or university plans for the fall, Okanagan College is opening up its doors to the...

Enactus OC makes massive impact at Canadian Nationals

Enactus OC makes massive impact at Canadian Nationals

May 10, 2023 / 12:20 pm

Enactus Okanagan College’s innovative social enterprise the Unusually Good Food Company placed second out of over 70 college and university teams in Canada at...

Getting active, while living with a partial spinal cord injury

May 9, 2023 / 6:00 am

Research from UBCO demonstrates a mobile app can help motive people living with a spinal cord injury who can walk keep active. A UBC Okanagan researcher has...

Nominations open for 2023 OC alumni recognition

Nominations open for 2023 OC alumni recognition

May 5, 2023 / 9:38 am

Maybe you’ve heard of the six degrees of Okanagan College? That’s the notion that people are six or fewer social connections away from someone who attended...

UBCO honours this year's most outstanding researchers

May 4, 2023 / 2:45 pm

Drs. Heather Gainforth, Greg Gerard and Isaac Li are UBCO's 2023 researchers of the year. UBC Okanagan is celebrating six outstanding researchers with one of...

Moose Hide Campaign recognizes Okanagan College as a national leader

Moose Hide Campaign recognizes Okanagan College as a national leader

May 3, 2023 / 2:09 pm

Okanagan College is being acknowledged for its efforts to raise awareness about violence against women and children. The Moose Hide Campaign is recognizing...

UBCO researchers aim to energize fruit waste

May 3, 2023 / 6:00 am

UBCO researchers are looking at ways to convert rotting fruit into energy. Photo by Joshua Hoehne on Unsplash When Doc Brown fed his DeLorean food scraps in...

Unusually Good Food Company back to Canadian Nationals

Unusually Good Food Company back to Canadian Nationals

May 1, 2023 / 11:42 am

A year after winning the Canadian nationals and placing in the top four at the Enactus World Cup, Okanagan College students are back on the national stage this...

 Sowing the seeds for a better future for student parents in Vernon

Sowing the seeds for a better future for student parents in Vernon

Apr 28, 2023 / 12:14 pm

College Foundation hosts fundraiser for new Sunflower Childcare Centre Sunflowers blooming, the promise of new beginnings, and brighter futures for student...

Okanagan College Arts and Foundational Programs hosts community showcase

Okanagan College Arts and Foundational Programs hosts community showcase

Apr 27, 2023 / 10:19 am

From the written word to graphic design artistry and more, OC’s Arts and Foundational Programs (AFP) is opening its doors for a unique community showcase next...

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