Celebrating Teaching Excellence: Announcing the 2024/25 recipients of UBC Okanagan Teaching Awards
We are pleased to announce the 2024/25 recipients of the Killam Teaching Prize and the Provost’s Award for Teaching Excellence and Innovation:
2025 UBC Open Education Resources (OER) Excellence and Impact Award recipients
We are very pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Open Education Resources (OER) Excellence and Impact Awards. The OER Excellence and Impact Awards recognize outstanding work by faculty who materially advance the use and impact of open educational resources in credit courses at UBC.
Expansion of UBC Health on UBC Okanagan campus
As the demand for innovative healthcare solutions continues to rise, UBC Okanagan and UBC Health are collaborating to enhance health outcomes, equity, and systems by expanding the UBC Health team to have a physical presence on the Okanagan campus.
Staff profile: Meet Carlos Diaz Molina
Meet Carlos Diaz Molina Role: Workday Student Go-Live Support Coordinator Carlos Diaz Molina joined the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic in November 2024, bringing his previous experience as a Workday Support Specialist with the School of Engineering to support the software implementation campus-wide. Carlos supported members of UBC Okanagan’s campus community for a […]
Staff profile: Meet Sara Minchenko
Sara Minchenko has been a member of UBC Okanagan’s campus community for a number of years. Prior to joining the Office of the Provost in 2023 as Administrative Assistant, Sara earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2012 as well as previously held roles with Campus Housing.
Staff profile: Meet Kristen Brooke
Kristen Brooke joined UBC in November 2020, bringing experience from the local government and non-profit sectors to the world of academia as Communications Coordinator for the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic.
Staff profile: Meet Michelle Tinling
Michelle Tinling joined the Office of the Provost in August 2024 on secondment from the UBC Okanagan Library to support the implementation of Workday Student at UBC Okanagan.
Staff profile: Meet Raina Reddecliff
Raina Reddecliff has been with UBC Okanagan since 2007 and has worked in the Provost and DVC offices supporting communications and internationalization.
Staff profile: Meet Janine Wood
Janine Wood joined the Office of the Provost in 2019 as Executive Administrator to the Provost before moving to her role of Project Manager, Strategic Projects in 2023.
Associate Provost, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Anti-Racism Call for Applications
As we continue to foster a campus community centred on inclusive excellence and anti-racism, the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic is pleased to announce a search for the next Associate Provost, IDEA at UBC Okanagan.