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New Faculty and Post-Docs- March 2021 newsletter

By Kristen Brooke on March 1, 2021

We have grown significantly since our last newsletter and I am delighted that each of you has made UBC Okanagan your home. Below is a list of new faculty and post-docs who have joined us as of October 2019.

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From left: Deborah Buszard, Minister Carr, Yu Teshima (fourth-year management student) and Ananya Mukherjee Reed

Welcome from the Provost – October 2019 Newsletter

By Linda Olver on October 17, 2019

I am delighted to share with you my second newsletter of 2019. Today is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. This year’s theme is “Acting together to empower children, their families and communities to end poverty”. 

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Student Successes – October 2019 Newsletter

By Linda Olver on October 16, 2019

Here are the stories of two of our international students and their passion for research; Sayra Gorgani and Ahmed Sabry

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New Appointments & Faculty Successes – October 2019 Newsletter

By Linda Olver on October 16, 2019

I am delighted to welcome new faculty to our campus. We had a few more join us since my last newsletter – so here is a more complete list. This list includes new faculty as of September 30th.  I look forward to meeting all of you soon.

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New Programs – October 2019 Newsletter

By Linda Olver on October 16, 2019

A new minor in Geospatial Information Science will equip students for disciplines such as epidemiology, climate change, and water allocation.

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From left: Vice-Chancellor Gabriel Teye (University for Development Studies), Deputy Vice-Chancellor Deborah Buszard (UBC Okanagan)

International Initiatives – October 2019 Newsletter

By Linda Olver on October 16, 2019

On September 19th, UBC signed a Statement of Cooperation with the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Ghana, formalizing a long-standing relationship and outlining our commitment to continue to explore areas in which our two universities can partner.

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Comings and Goings – October 2019 Newsletter

Comings and Goings – October 2019 Newsletter

By Linda Olver on October 16, 2019

I am delighted to welcome Dr. Janet Kalesnikoff who has joined the office of the Provost as Senior Manager, Strategic Projects.

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Welcome from the Provost – August 2019 Newsletter

Welcome from the Provost – August 2019 Newsletter

By Linda Olver on July 31, 2019

I am pleased to share the first edition of my newsletter, which I hope to publish every two months. This is a platform to share and celebrate the milestones and achievements of our campus community, and to inform you of opportunities, ongoing discussions for which we need your voice, and other related matters.

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Student successes – August 2019 Newsletter

Student successes – August 2019 Newsletter

By Linda Olver on July 31, 2019

I was honoured to be part of the Annual Aboriginal Graduation celebration that took place on the evening of June 6th. There we two student speakers and special recognition of Grand Chief Stewart Phillip and Penticton Indian Band Counsellor Joan Phillip – it was a very powerful event.

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Faculty and staff successes – August 2019 Newsletter

Faculty and staff successes – August 2019 Newsletter

By Linda Olver on July 31, 2019

Three UBC Okanagan faculty were recognized at the 2019 teaching excellence awards ceremony for their passion for—and innovative approaches to— teaching and learning; Jonathan Holzman, Andis Klegeris, and Sally Willis-Stewart.

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