Okanagan

UBCO kindness researcher challenges the notion of mean teens July 8, 2020
A UBC Okanagan researcher is hoping to flip the switch on the pre-convinced stereotype that teens are mean.
Grizzlies change habits to coexist with people—but is it enough? July 6, 2020
Researchers have determined that bear populations near people need two things to survive—adaptive behaviour to become nocturnal and immigrant bears moving into their region.
UBCO engineers look at ways to power electric vehicles sustainably June 30, 2020
New research from UBC Okanagan aims to improve the efficiency and cost associated with charging electric vehicles.
UBC Okanagan uncorks new Wine Research Centre headquarters June 29, 2020
The renowned wine region of BC’s Okanagan Valley now boasts a new research hub, as UBC shifts the headquarters of its acclaimed Wine Research Centre (WRC) from its Vancouver campus to its Kelowna-based campus.
Community leadership, academic excellence and unwavering determination lead to prestigious Pushor Mitchell recognition June 17, 2020
Teagan MacDougall reminds herself of one thing when the going gets tough—how worthwhile this will all be when she’s able to help sick children as a pediatrician.