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UBC graduate student wins international accolade for research
Physiology presentation proves to be tops in North America competition PhD student Kurt Smith conducts a procedure measuring blood flow to the brain on Gordon...
Getting into UBC means more than making the grade
Undergraduates’ life experiences now count in addition to academic achievements UBC is expanding use of broad-based undergraduate admission policies to its...
Itty bitty particles play a big role at UBC's Okanagan campus
An engineering student tours guests through the class 100 clean room in the new Micro Electro Mechanical (MEMS) Fabrication facilities. New engineering labs and...
Mackie Lake House announces winners of this year’s Writer-in-Residence program
Okanagan College Media Release Poetry and prose are likely to pour out of Mackie Lake House this coming season with the announcement of two new writers for its...
Okanagan College bends metal fabrication program to fit the times
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Answering the question of what makes children happy
Tim Krupa trains with the Junior Leopard Football Club in rural Senanga, Western Province of Zambia. UBC undergraduate student Tim Krupa travels to Zambia to...
Top prize awarded to UBC undergraduate researcher
Ryan Trenholm holds his trophy bear, awarded for best oral presentation at an international showcase of almost 60 undergraduate students from 23 of the...
'Only you can prevent forest fires' … with your smartphone
UBC’s smartphone app allows a user to collect data and photos of suspected forest fire hazards and measure them using the principles of remote sensing. A...
John Lent inspires inaugural winner of Kalamalka Press poetry-prize
Okanagan College Media Release A Winnipeg writer has become the inaugural winner of the Kalamalka Press John Lent Poetry-Prose Award. Ariel Gordon received the...
CMA Awards Richard Wagner Dick Lucas Memorial Scholarship
Certified Management Accountants issued the following media release, Wednesday, July 17, 2012. Okanagan College’s Richard Wagner awarded Dick Lucas...
From Rockets to cooking to chemistry, Camp OC programs drawing growing numbers
Okanagan College Media Release Camp OC – Okanagan College’s summer camp for children and teens – continues to grow as a destination for learning and fun....
Collision repair shops applaud new program gearing up at Okanagan College
Okanagan College Media Release A new model for teaching auto collision repair at Okanagan College is getting a green light from the industry, even before...
Sociology Professor receives Okanagan College Teaching Excellence Award
Okanagan College Media Release An engaging teaching style that encourages students to take their studies beyond the classroom has earned a Salmon Arm professor...
Chemistry Professor receives Okanagan College Teaching Excellence Award
Okanagan College Media Release An engaging teaching style, combined with a passion for embracing technology in the classroom, has earned a Vernon professor...
SIFE Okanagan founder receives Okanagan College’s President’s Award
Okanagan College Media Release The Okanagan School of Business professor behind the establishment of the successful SIFE Okanagan program has received Okanagan...
Okanagan College awards Penticton employee for excellence
Okanagan College Media Release A familiar face at Okanagan College’s Penticton campus has received an award for her commitment to students and community...
Water offers smooth sailing for scientific minds
Okanagan College Media Release When Andrea Mackintosh thought about the environment as a young teen, water rarely rose to the top of her mind. The 22-year-old...
UBC professor's research makes global impact
Asst. Prof. Margo Tamez from the Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences at UBC's Okanagan campus will present research findings at a UN human rights...
Engineering professor and student recognized nationally for research
Assistant professor of engineering Lukas Bichler with MASc student Karen Robles Lukas Bichler, assistant professor of engineering at UBC's Okanagan campus, has...
Summer Convocation 2012
Okanagan College News Release June 29, 2012 Top scholars craft themselves new lives following graduation Two top scholars are moving on and moving up at...