UBC CONNECTS SPEAKER SERIES
presented by Professor Santa J. Ono
Tarana Burke
A movement that empowers: “Me too” and the role of empathy in healing and change
Wednesday, March 6, 2019, 7:00–9:00pm
Kelowna Community Theatre
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A team of engineering students is working to develop a personal belongings cart—a movable and securable buggy with lights and locks that can hold a homeless person’s possessions.



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