Q&A with Karen Ragoonaden on Equity & Inclusion
On March 5, Professor Ragoonaden will be part of the panel discussion with the Honourable Janet Austin.
Kiwanis Festival led by Professor Berg
On March 1, the Kelowna Kiwanis Festival begins its annual showcase of artist performances in dance, music and voice.
Flowers, chocolates and… dogs? A Valentine’s Day to remember
UBC Okanagan’s canine-assisted therapy program brings extra love to retirement resort
Reconciling Pedagogies: Accounts from Places across Canada
On Feb. 3, 2020, the Okanagan School of Education will be hosting a panel discussion on reconciling pedagogies.
Graduate Spotlight: Sina Derichsweiler, PhD student
Derichsweiler is a visiting doctoral student from Cologne, Germany.
UBC study demonstrates dogs promote page turning
Reading in the presence of a pooch may be the page-turning motivation young children need, suggests a UBC researcher.
How are you kind?
World Kindness Day takes place on November 13. For some, it’s a time to focus on and promote the power of positivity. For others, it’s a day to celebrate the thoughtful acts performed by friends, family, neighbours and strangers.
Sydney Fender receives Inaugural Kiwanis Legacy Major Entrance Award
Fender received $10,000 as part of the Kelowna Kiwanis Legacy Major Entrance Award in Education
Graduate Student Spotlight: Camille Rousseau
“I’m really thankful for the program that is offered here and how it allows me to expand the depth and breadth of my expertise. There is really nothing like what we do here at B.A.R.K.”
Award winning educators share innovative practices
We’re hosting an interactive panel discussion on Nov. 26.