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Campus Life

Okanagan College professors make a ruckus with words and Ryga

Mar 12, 2013 / 10:14 am

Okanagan College Media Release Word artists of all ages and genres get a chance to experience the randomness of the literary world on Saturday, March 23 when...

Bucatini pasta aficionados take Spaghetti Bridge

Mar 12, 2013 / 8:45 am

The winners of the 30th anniversary Okanagan College Spaghetti Bridge Contest turned to Rome and its famous bucatini pasta to build the winning heavyweight...

UBC nursing student seeks insight at mental health summit

Mar 12, 2013 / 12:00 am

Lauren Airth Unleash the Noise is organized by students for students There is a certain stigma about mental health. And when it come mental health illness in...

First students gearing up for all-female Metal Fabrication program

Mar 8, 2013 / 3:54 pm

A Penticton student is anxious to soak up some new knowledge and skills in a groundbreaking trades program at Okanagan College’s Kelowna campus. Sarah...

Okanagan College hosts 2013 SkillsBC Regional competition

Mar 6, 2013 / 1:56 pm

More than 110 high school students from Revelstoke to Osoyoos will be testing their trades and technology skills at the Annual SkillsBC Regional Competitions...

Les Belles-Soeurs are coming to Okanagan College

Mar 6, 2013 / 1:53 pm

Sixteen women in a tenement, pasting one million stamps into books so they can be redeemed for prizes – what could possibly go wrong? That’s the premise for...

Spotlight on Business event broadens career prospects

Mar 6, 2013 / 1:49 pm

If you have a head for business, it’s time to consider getting your head into Okanagan College. On Thursday, March 14, Okanagan College is hosting Spotlight...

The Plant Intelligence Project

Mar 6, 2013 / 12:00 am

Creative writing students Kate Ball and Hayden McIntosh discuss the Plant Intelligence Project with instructor Sonnet L’Abbé (right). UBC creative writing...

UBC hosts national student leadership conference

Mar 6, 2013 / 12:00 am

Canadian Conference for Student Leadership organizers (from l-r) Jacqueline Beaulieu, Robyn Giffen, Guillermo Angel , and Greg Mather are looking forward to...

College and University call for participants in Okanagan math competition

Mar 1, 2013 / 3:18 pm

Okanagan College Media Release Do the math and you’ll realize the deadline is looming for the Okanagan’s mathematically-inclined Grade 8 to 12 students...

Spaghetti Bridge Inspires Rose Valley Teacher and Class

Mar 1, 2013 / 11:53 am

Opportunity to compete an incentive for students Every year for 12 years, a few Grade 6 students at Rose Valley Elementary tussle with history. They want to...

Arts and Sciences Centre officially opens at UBC's Okanagan campus

Mar 1, 2013 / 12:00 am

From left, Deborah Buszard, UBC deputy vice-chancellor and principal of the Okanagan campus, along with Norm Letnick, Minister of Agriculture and MLA for...

International Women’s Day Event celebrates Diversity

Feb 28, 2013 / 9:29 am

Okanagan College Media Release One of the biggest honours for women in the Central Okanagan will be presented Friday, March 8 when the latest recipient of the...

UBC's Okanagan campus shares research endeavors with the world

Feb 28, 2013 / 12:00 am

UBC Assoc. Prof. of Economics John Janmaat is studying water supply and resource partnerships in the Okanagan to help address water resource challenges around...

Prolific poet and storyteller to read at UBC’s Okanagan campus

Feb 27, 2013 / 12:00 am

Nicole Brossard will give readings in French and English in Visiting Author series Nicole Brossard An iconic figure in Quebecois culture, internationally...

Ecological artist Marlene Creates connects community, art, nature

Feb 27, 2013 / 12:00 am

UBC Artist in Residence invites Okanagan public to Woodhaven Nature Conservancy Ecological artist Marlene Creates Internationally renowned ecological artist and...

CATCH BC targets local residents who may have 'at risk' health issues

Feb 26, 2013 / 12:00 am

Students from the Faculty of Medicine and the School of Nursingat UBC’s Okanagan campus participate at the recent Diversity Health Fair UBC's Okanagan medical...

Leading national researcher joins the UBC Faculty of Medicine

Feb 26, 2013 / 12:00 am

Program to raise awareness of chronic disease already underway Dr. Charlotte Jones A physician well known for her community-based health campaigns and research...

A fungal affair: UBC student presents award-winning research in India

Feb 25, 2013 / 12:00 am

Field of study examines complex relationships between plants and soils Jennifer Forsythe Jennifer Forsythe laughs when she has to explain, once again, how to...

New marquee lights the way to University Theatre

Feb 21, 2013 / 12:00 am

Installation of the new University Theatre sign at UBC’s Okanagan campus. Can’t-miss sign draws attention to increasingly active UBC performance venue A...

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