From student to healthcare hero
Ngan Nguyen Lyle was studying for an upcoming data science quiz when she got the call.
Free mental health support available to all BC residents
All British Columbians now have access to free, psychological first-aid thanks to a collaboration between UBC Okanagan, the BC Psychological Association, and the province.
Extreme opinions can impact the spread of a pandemic, says UBC prof
Understanding how disease is passed from one individual to another has long been key to protecting populations from diseases like COVID-19.
UBCO teams up with psychologists and nurses to support health care workers
All of BC’s frontline health care workers can now access online support services to help them cope with the psychological effects of managing the COVID-19 outbreak.
Philosophy, Politics and Economics degree sparks interest in law for Nicole Tomasic
NICOLE TOMASIC LOVED SCHOOL ever since she can remember. Growing up on […]
Expert Q&A: Economics and its gender problem
UBC Economics professor says discipline needs more women When UBC’s Mohsen Javdani embarked on a recent research project, his main goal was to study the influence of ideological bias among economists. In what he describes as an important by-product of the research, conducted in collaboration with Ha-Joon Chang at Cambridge University, they not only discovered […]
UBC presents journalist Wab Kinew as next distinguished speaker
Time with his dying father leads to new book, and profound new quality of life.
Classical music by Octagon ensemble to fill UBC Okanagan’s Ballroom
Eight eminent artists perform works by Beethoven and Schubert at free event.
UBC presents Jay Ingram for a second night
High demand in community for Alzheimer’s speaker.
Award-winning Jay Ingram speaks about the science of Alzheimer’s
UBC Okanagan’s Distinguished Speaker Series tackles mystery of the tragic illness.