Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies

New novel shares stories of hope, healing from Kelowna streets

September 11, 2025

Behind Kelowna’s well-known image as a destination city are quieter, […]

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UBCO’s largest graduating class marks 20 years of growth

June 5, 2025

Campus honours 2,600 graduates and Indigenous language program milestones

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New graduates are throwing their caps at Convocation 2024

UBCO celebrates the Class of 2024

June 7, 2024

Graduation has extra meaning to many students this year

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UBCO welcomes students to campus for start of new term

September 1, 2023

Classes and welcome-back events to continue as initially planned

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UBCO recognizes top students at 2023 graduation ceremonies

June 9, 2023

Gold, silver medals awarded for academic accomplishments, and steps towards inclusion

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UBCO celebrates the graduates of 2023

June 6, 2023

More than 2,300 students will receive degrees on June 8 and 9

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UBCO hosts three graduation ceremonies for pandemic graduates

November 8, 2022

Alumni from 2020 and 2021 return to cross the stage

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UBCO Downtown

June 27, 2022

UBC Okanagan is expanding to downtown Kelowna, reinforcing its community ties.

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UBCO experts offer tips to help make this Christmas worth remembering

December 22, 2020

While it’s true that Christmas 2020 will be unusual for most, a team of UBC Okanagan experts suggest it doesn’t have to be a holiday season to regret. The experts’ advice includes everything from online shopping tips and getting some exercise to curling up with a good book.

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