Nathan Skolski
UBC Okanagan Debates crowd brings ‘elbows up, gloves off’ attitude
What happens when trust in our closest ally starts to fray? At the latest UBCO Debate, four leading thinkers tackled the question of whether the United States is still Canada’s greatest partner—or its biggest problem. Featuring pointed exchanges, personal insights, and moments of real tension, the debate drew a live audience into questions of trade, sovereignty, cultural identity and trust in global systems.
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UBC, Pathways and City of Kelowna strike joint task force on Hadgraft Wilson Place
Six-person task force will work towards a sustainable and long-term solution
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School Board approves sale of Kelowna property to UBC Okanagan
580 Doyle Avenue to be purchased by UBC Properties Trust
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Government of Canada invests in first-of-its-kind project in BC to help businesses create more value and less waste
Funding will enable experts at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus to work with local companies to create new bioplastics and save materials from the landfill by using them in new innovations
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Government of Canada invests in first-of-its-kind project in BC to help businesses create more value and less waste
Funding will enable experts at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus to work with local companies to create new bioplastics and save materials from the landfill by using them in new innovations
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UBC Okanagan student residence receives Passive House certification
Newly built Skeena Residence first of its kind in Canada
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UBC Okanagan student residence receives Passive House certification
Newly built Skeena Residence first of its kind in Canada
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UBC Okanagan addresses climate emergency with first-ever Climate Action Plan
Climate goals set to accelerate greenhouse gas emission reductions from campus operations while also addressing new indirect sources of emissions
UBC’s budget for 2021/22 set to bolster EDI, expand student supports, and further the university’s impact
The UBC Board of Governors has approved the budget for 2021/22, setting spending priorities for the year ahead to support the ongoing recovery from COVID-19, to further UBC’s impact through key priorities, and to continue support for excellence in teaching, learning, and research.
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Back-to-school for UBCO students and its new principal alike
As students head back to school this week at UBC Okanagan, albeit virtually for most, the campus’ new Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal Lesley Cormack will be among their ranks as she oversees her first full term at UBC.
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