Okanagan

Okanagan Campus News

• UBC merges Faculties of Education, creates Okanagan School of Education June 19, 2018
  UBC Okanagan announced this week the creation of a new Okanagan School of Education following the merger of the Okanagan and Vancouver Faculties of Education.
• UBC Okanagan researcher encourages kids to move more to boost brain health June 19, 2018
  A UBC Okanagan professor, who is a member of the 2018 ParticipACTION Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth team, is highlighting how important the findings are.
• UBC researchers to weigh in on commercial weight loss option June 18, 2018
  UBC Okanagan’s Lesley Lutes is leading an evaluation Weight Watchers Freestyle, a new commercial weight management protocol. Lutes, an associate professor of psychology, has researchers examining the program from UBC Okanagan and Vancouver.
• UBC’s Hargreaves wins prestigious Gabrielle Roy writing award June 13, 2018
  UBC Okanagan Associate Professor Allison Hargreaves is the winner of the 2017 Gabrielle Roy Prize writing award.
• Newly minted PhD graduate keeps her ties to UBC Okanagan June 8, 2018
  Julianne Barry is one of those rare breeds of university students. She has spent her entire post-secondary academic career—from those first, nervous fresh-faced days to becoming an accomplished researcher and post-doctoral fellow—at UBC’s Okanagan campus.