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The cure for bullying

Castanet featured a speech by John Tyler Binfet, an education professor at UBC’s Okanagan campus. Binfet will discuss kindness in children at an event to raise awareness about the harms of bullying.

UBC’s Penn has old soul musically, love of Gordon Lightfoot

UBC Thunderbirds basketball player Maddison Penn was featured in The Province. Penn, a 22-year-old who hails from Australia, was UBC’s leading scorer in the regular season. The story also appeared in […]

Exercise helps you age

Kelowna Daily Courier reported on a speech by Gareth Jones, a professor at the school of health and exercise sciences at UBC’s Okanagan campus. On March 9, Jones will discuss […]

Kershaw: B.C. budget built on fantasy for younger generations

The Province published an op-ed by Paul Kershaw, a professor at UBC’s school of population and public health, about how the B.C. budget is the worst-performing economy for younger generations. The […]

UBCO students give up reading break to give back

Kelowna Now reported on UBC Okanagan students who spent their reading break volunteering through the UBCO Community Service Learning Program. The students volunteered 180 hours of service.

Foreign students help locals

The Province published an op-ed by Angela Redish, UBC’s provost and vice-president academic (interim), in response to a column about international students at the university. Redish wrote that no domestic […]

UBC Reads Sustainability Presents Roy Henry Vickers Telling Peace Dancer

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