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The place to be for the globally-minded

The place to be for the globally-minded

THROUGHOUT HIS TIME AT UBC OKANAGAN, Kevin Ilomin worked and volunteered […]

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Residence life and media experience sharpen Political Science student Lyndon Duncan’s academic focus
Developing skills of self-direction

Developing skills of self-direction

SPENCER DEAN HAS MANY TALENTS. The Kelowna-born musician loves jazz […]

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Do think-tanks matter? A UBC professor says ‘think again’

Do think-tanks matter? A UBC professor says ‘think again’

A UBC professor is suggesting government policy makers and advisors need to do a re-think when it comes to giving validity to reports coming across their desks.

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A natural fit

A natural fit

WORKING IN THE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT INITIATIVE OFFICE at UBC’s Okanagan […]

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Contrary disciplines provide unique lens

Contrary disciplines provide unique lens

LAUREN MARSHALL WAS HITTING THE BOOKS long before her first […]

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Philosophy prof Dan Ryder is passionate about teaching and exploring big questions in cognitive science
UBC professor’s book rethinks how to address homelessness

UBC professor’s book rethinks how to address homelessness

In his new book, Exploring Effective System Responses to Homelessness, UBC Okanagan’s Carey Doberstein says the solution requires an integrated system response from multiple players.

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Finding the confidence to succeed

Finding the confidence to succeed

ONE COURSE CHANGED EVERYTHING for UBC Okanagan Economics graduate Hannes Edinger. […]

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Alumnus Andrew Mortenson discusses how UBC professors inspired his pursuits in politics and law