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Kelowna, BC, Canada
Joined November 2012
As we celebrate 20 years of UBC Okanagan, we asked former students what made their time here unforgettable. Their answers speak to the heart of our community: connection, growth and the kind of learning that shapes your story far beyond graduation.
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This week we officially mark 20 years of UBC in the Okanagan! Thank you to our community for your continued support in shaping a bright future in the Okanagan. Here's a look back at the past 20 years:
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Janaeya Baher is building 3D tissue models to explore how lung diseases progress. As part of the Immunobiology Research Excellence Cluster, she is contributing to work that could transform cancer treatment and other lung diseases:
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RT @UBC: Ongoing global events may be affecting members of our community in different ways. If you are seeking support or someone to talk t….
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This year, nine graduates from two Indigenous language programs—Bachelor of Nsyilxcn Language Fluency and Bachelor of NłeɁkepmx Language Fluency—walked the stage together at UBC Okanagan:
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This week we celebrated our largest graduating class ever. More than 2,600 graduates crossed the stage!. Read more:
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It was a beautiful day to celebrate our newest graduates! We can't wait to do it all again tomorrow.
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June commemorates Indigenous History Month in Canada. Join in acknowledging the history, heritage, resilience and contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples. Learn more about this month's events and resources:
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Dr. Christina Haston’s research team is advancing personalized cancer therapy by identifying genetic clues that predict how a patient will respond to radiation:
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Putting community, students and research on the same track. Kinesiology PhD student Nate Adams worked alongside spinal cord injury advocate Mike Shaw to collect real-time physiological data during training for a full marathon:
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We’re proud to announce the 2025 recipients who are pushing the boundaries of research, innovation and creative activity. Congratulations to Mohammad Arjmand, Brodie Sakakibara and Michael V. Smith:
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The new @UBCFOM program will welcome its first cohort in September 2026, bringing a refreshed approach that builds upon years of experience delivering business education in the Okanagan. Learn more:
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Undergraduate student Shreya Saxena is using AI to make wildfire research more accessible to communities and first responders:
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RT @UBC: Today is an opportunity to grieve the loss of innocent lives, honour them, comfort those impacted and offer appreciation for those….
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Supports are available for UBC Okanagan students, faculty and staff. Students: Faculty and staff:
Our thoughts are with the Filipino community and everyone affected by the tragedy in Vancouver. Our hearts go out to the families, friends and loved ones grieving today.
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The magnolia tree is in full bloom—just in time for the last day of exams. 🌸 Congratulations on a great term UBCO!
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Thank you to all who joined us yesterday for UBC Okanagan Debates!. Online polling conducted during the debate showed a crowd increasingly open to uncomfortable truths, willing to accept hardships and tired of polite deflection:
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RT @UBC: UBC is proud to be named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers in 2025! . Learn how UBC creates a culture of environmental awareness….
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RT @UBCO_Provost: We are proud to celebrate teaching excellence and those making a lasting impact on teaching and learning. Congratulations….
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We have big #UBCGivingDay news: in just 24 hours, together we raised over $318,000 for our students! This generosity will advance groundbreaking research, strengthen communities and empower students to live their dreams. 💙
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