Comings and goings – August 2019 Newsletter
I would like to thank some of our faculty for their recently completed service in leadership appointments. I am also delighted to welcome a few new faces to the campus leadership team. Finally, we are also seeing some staff changes in the Provost’s Office.
Your questions – August 2019 Newsletter
: I am often asked how we are addressing the question of student well-being, which I explore further in this section. I am also asked about my vision for the campus which I expand on.
Funding Opportunities – August 2019 Newsletter
Competitive seed funding will be available this year to encourage the development of innovative lifelong learning opportunities, as envisioned in Outlook 2040. Funding will be targeted at exploring new programs that will offer non-degree credentials, such as diplomas or certificates. Further details will be available in the summer of 2019.
Killam Teaching Prize Awarded
Professor Jonathan Holzman receives the prestigious Killam Teaching Prize
Teaching Excellence Recognized
Three UBC Okanagan faculty are being recognized for outstanding contributions to teaching and learning.
New Seed Funding Announced
5 Collaborative Projects received 2019 ALT funding to transform student learning on campus.