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A hidden waterway comes alive through community art

Through a blend of ecology, conversation and artistry, doctoral student Madeline Donald explores our relationship with urban waterways.

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Researcher madeline Donald sits on a rock nestled in a creek culvert. The space looks urban and industrial but the sun shines on the creek, making it glisten

A hidden waterway comes alive through community art

Through a blend of ecology, conversation and artistry, doctoral student Madeline Donald explores our relationship with urban waterways.

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A student sits at a table outside, surrounded by three Mayan people. They are all making traditional corn tortillas while the Mayan people are wearing traditional Mayan embroidered dresses.

How a Mayan language exchange is empowering Indigenous students

Offered through UBC Okanagan’s Go Global, the immersive course helps students explore the connection between language, culture and community.

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A student sits at a table outside, surrounded by three Mayan people. They are all making traditional corn tortillas while the Mayan people are wearing traditional Mayan embroidered dresses.

How a Mayan language exchange is empowering Indigenous students

Offered through UBC Okanagan’s Go Global, the immersive course helps students explore the connection between language, culture and community.

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UBC Okanagan’s Bachelor of Education is decolonizing the classroom

‘Scholar-practitioners’ embrace Indigenous worldviews in teaching degree.

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A blonde woman looks and smiles at a man while they both walk together on the UBC Okanagan campus. The Engineering, Management and Education building can be seen behind the two people.

UBC Okanagan’s Bachelor of Education is decolonizing the classroom

‘Scholar-practitioners’ embrace Indigenous worldviews in teaching degree.

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Compassion is the cornerstone of nursing

From collecting donations to holding a foot care education night for unhoused women, UBC Okanagan’s nursing students connect with the community.

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Four female nursing students are gathered around a table covered with socks, nail files and other foot-related items. The students are putting the items into small 'goody bags'.

Compassion is the cornerstone of nursing

From collecting donations to holding a foot care education night for unhoused women, UBC Okanagan’s nursing students connect with the community.

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AT UBC OKANAGAN, YOU CAN DO IT ALL

We respectfully acknowledge the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples, in whose traditional, ancestral, unceded territory UBC Okanagan is situated. The nsyilxcn name for where the campus is located is kłpəpqłpiwaʔs.