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UBCO professor digs into Earth’s mysterious mantle

UBCO professor digs into Earth’s mysterious mantle

Decades later, team discovers ancient mineral crystals in volcanic materials

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Q&A: Dr. Jake Bobowski on being Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science’s first Full Professor of Teaching

The Department of Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics and Statistics’ Dr. Jake Bobowski was recently promoted to Full Professor of Teaching, making him the first with this title in the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science. We sat down with Dr. Bobowski to discuss his new role, and why he chose to pursue the Educational Leadership […]

UBCO researchers test alternate COVID-19 screening method

UBCO researchers test alternate COVID-19 screening method

Chest X-rays prove promising for emergency cases and rapid treatment

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UBCO launches Bachelor of Sustainability degree

UBCO launches Bachelor of Sustainability degree

New program first of its kind in Canada

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Living with Wildfire

Living with Wildfire

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Gut Health

Gut Health

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Scientists say current wildfire situation is beyond a ‘crisis’

Scientists say current wildfire situation is beyond a ‘crisis’

Experts in wildland fire management, fire ecology and climate change weigh in with advice

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Forests, Floods and Freshwater
Entrepreneurial Geologist

Entrepreneurial Geologist

Alumnus Cole Evans is focused on growing his business and finding his next ore deposit.

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UBCO celebrates the class of 2021

UBCO celebrates the class of 2021

Virtual ceremony recognizes more than 1,800 graduating students UBC Okanagan is marking its second virtual convocation next week. More than 1,850 graduates — including 1,600 undergraduates as well as more than 100 masters’ and doctoral students — will tune in to celebrate the success of their educational journey. “This has been a remarkable year for […]