UBC celebrates graduates and student accomplishment
After a year of celebration at UBC Okanagan, the last hurrah takes place this week as the campus recognizes one of its largest graduating classes—more than 1,600 students will cross the stage to accept their UBC degree.
Conference “spotlights” UBC Okanagan professors
Research and publications from the Faculty of Education were recognized nationally at the Canadian Society for the Study of Education Conference (CSSE) on May 23rd, 2016. The annual CSSE conference gathers professors and students from across Canada to share in innovative, practice, praxis and research. This year the conference was held at the University of […]
“It’s about finding a balance” UBC professor talks about promoting healthy lifestyles in 21st century students
Stephen Berg is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Education. His focus is physical education, health education, action research and children’s physical activity. We sat down with him on World Health Day to discuss ways to introduce children to healthy lifestyles in a generation of tech-focused youth. 1. How can we promote healthy lifestyles with […]
UBC professor accepts head of school position at Australian university
Lynn Bosetti has accepted a position at La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia. Bosetti joined The University of British Columbia in 2010 as the Dean of the Faculty of Education. Prior to her position, she was tenured faculty at the University of Calgary in Educational Policy and Leadership Studies. During her time at UBC Okanagan, […]