Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies

UBC Okanagan graduates carry an Interior Salish language forward

June 4, 2026

UBC Okanagan has conferred its first Bachelor of St’át’imc Language […]

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Nursing graduand finds a calling in the care that carried him through cancer

June 2, 2026

When Aiden Borne crosses the stage at UBC Okanagan’s spring […]

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Love, loneliness and the chatbot next door

February 12, 2026

UBC Okanagan experts look at what AI companions offer—and what they can not

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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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