Announcing 2020-21 OER Grant Recipients
The Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic and UBC Okanagan Library are pleased to announce the 2020/21 OER Grant-funded projects as part of our ongoing commitment to flexible and open learning.
Indigenous Perspectives, Science and Systemic Racism
In part two of this three-part series discussing systemic racism in science, panelists will lead a discussion on Indigenous Perspectives and Science and Systemic Racism. The talk will be followed by a moderated Q&A.
Data and Human Rights Webinar
Join the Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic, UBC Okanagan and the Office of the Vice-President, Health (UBC Health) for a webinar on the collection of disaggregated data to advance human rights.
Provost’s Speaker Series on Systemic Racism
The Provost’s Speaker Series on Systemic Racism is a three-part series on the world of science and systemic racism.
UBC Okanagan November Faculty Town Hall
Join us on November 12th, for a Town Hall that will explore how our students are experiencing the online environment. This Town Hall will help faculty and staff tailor their approach in an aim to provide the best possible learning experience
UBC Okanagan Faculty Town Hall
The September 24, 2020 Faculty Town Hall was hosted by the Provost and Vice-President Academic and covered the Integrated Renewal Program (what faculty need to know) and a 2020-21 budget overview and update. A recording of the webinar is available.
Scholar Strike for Black Lives Canada
On September 9 and 10, a Scholar Strike for racial justice, an end to anti-Black police violence and anti-Indigenous colonial violence will take place in Canada and the United States.
You’re not crazy, you’re not wrong: Hearing experiences of people of colour in the university
On September 17th, the Provost and Vice-President Academic, UBC Okanagan invites you to a virtual talk on the contradictions of the university for people of colour.
August 2020 Newsletter – From the Provost’s home desk
Read the August 2020 edition of Ananya’s newsletter – From the Provost’s (home) desk!
Different together: Can we make it happen?
A conversation with members of the UBC community inspired by the global anti-racism demonstrations and BC’s #DifferentTogether pledge