2020 UBC Okanagan Staff Awards of Excellence announced
Recipients demonstrated global citizenship, leadership, campus spirit and customer service
Statement on police incident and a call for change
Like many in our community, we are appalled by the violence depicted in a video of a police wellness check in January involving a student in the community.
A statement on violence and injustice in our community
Recent news regarding a violent police incident in January involving a student living near the UBC Okanagan campus has raised concern among our university community.
Q&A recap: DVC’s Spring Town Hall, May 2020
Catch the written recap of the DVC Town Hall Q&A! Questions range across three broad themes Human Resources, Students, and Safety and Operations.
Watch: DVC Virtual Spring Town Hall 2020
If you missed Professor Buszard’s 2020 Spring Town Hall you can still catch the recording!
Deborah Buszard a Woman in STEM – Podcast
Listen to Debroah Buszard as she discusses her experiences as a woman in STEM on this podcast from WWEST – from being one of three female students when she first began her studies agriculture to being the first female dean of agriculture to receiving an honourary degree from UBC.
Ian Cull appointed as Senior Advisor to the DVC on Indigenous Affairs
I am delighted to announce the appointment of Ian Cull as the first Senior Advisor to the DVC and Principal on Indigenous Affairs, effective January 1, 2020, for up to a one-year term. Ian is Anishinaabe, a member of Dokis Indian Band located on the Dokis Indian Reserve in Ontario, Canada.
Watch: DVC Fall Town Hall 2019
If you missed Professor Buszard’s 2019 Fall Town Hall you can still catch the recording!
Watch: DVC Spring Town Hall 2019
If you missed Professor Buszard’s 2019 Spring Town Hall you can still catch the recording!