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Just press play: Virtual dog therapy can improve mental wellbeing

Just press play: Virtual dog therapy can improve mental wellbeing

New UBCO study shows viewing videos of therapy dogs can reduce stress

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Just press play: Virtual dog therapy can improve mental wellbeing

Just press play: Virtual dog therapy can improve mental wellbeing

New UBCO study shows viewing videos of therapy dogs can reduce stress

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Running with purpose: UBCO students honour truth and reconciliation

Running with purpose: UBCO students honour truth and reconciliation

The sound of shoes crunching gravel, birdsong in the air […]

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Rob Johnson to be inducted into CCAA Hall of Fame

Rob Johnson to be inducted into CCAA Hall of Fame

Former Heat director of athletics will be recognized for their success in the CCAA on June 17th at ceremony in Kelowna

Sharon McCoubrey Award in Visual Arts, Makeena Hartmann!

Sharon McCoubrey Award in Visual Arts, Makeena Hartmann!

Associate Professor Emeritus Sharon McCoubrey created the award to be presented to a Bachelor of Education student who has demonstrated leadership and passion for creativity with a commitment to advancing the teaching of visual arts.

Maxwell Cameron Award, Gaby Sandhu

Maxwell Cameron Award, Gaby Sandhu

The recipients of the award are those students who are considered to be outstanding students in the graduating class who have initiated, worked, or participated in a project that created positive change globally or in their local community, and or, been actively involved in issues related to poverty, LGBTQ rights, women’s rights, antiracism, peace, global or environmental issues.

Congratulations to the Class of 2025!

Congratulations to the Class of 2025!

A message from our Director, Dr. Kedrick James

Photo credit: Kelsie Kilawna

Leading with heart: tum Alicia Marchand’s journey to the classroom

Head of Graduating Class, tum Alicia Marchand

UBCO’s largest graduating class marks 20 years of growth

UBCO’s largest graduating class marks 20 years of growth

Campus honours 2,600 graduates and Indigenous language program milestones

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Studying Abroad, Discovering Herself

Studying Abroad, Discovering Herself

Huiming Ma shares how her master’s at UBCO helped her grow in ways she never expected.