Announcements

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.


On January 22, 2024, the Canadian federal government announced a two-year temporary cap on study permits for international students. This measure did not impact international students already in Canada, and it also excluded graduate students. It did cause concerns for new undergraduate international students thinking about enrolling in Canadian institutions, including UBC, in the Fall of 2024.


UBC scholars enjoy academic freedom which entitles them to engage in full and unrestricted consideration of any opinion within the law.


On January 22, 2024, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced a temporary intake cap on the number of international student study permit applications that will be issued for the 2024 and 2025 school years.


The 2024 Aspire-2040 Learning Transformations (ALT-2040) Fund call for proposals now open to UBC Okanagan faculty with learning transformation project proposals that enrich student learning experiences at UBC Okanagan.


Updates for Okanagan Leadership