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Reframing conversations around earthquakes
UBC Okanagan becoming a world leader in disaster resiliency.

Reframing conversations around earthquakes
UBC Okanagan becoming a world leader in disaster resiliency.

New life for plastic waste
Dr. Mohammad Arjmand is finding solutions to the world’s obsession with plastics.

New life for plastic waste
Dr. Mohammad Arjmand is finding solutions to the world’s obsession with plastics.

Climate change is chasing away the salmon, so she’s chasing climate change
Master’s graduate Janna Wale came to UBCO with one important question to answer, ‘Where are the salmon?’

Climate change is chasing away the salmon, so she’s chasing climate change
Master’s graduate Janna Wale came to UBCO with one important question to answer, ‘Where are the salmon?’

Pushing the boundaries of spinal cord research
UBCO’s Dr. Christopher West is part of an interdisciplinary team exploring how implantable technologies can help people with spinal cord injury live longer, healthier lives.

Pushing the boundaries of spinal cord research
UBCO’s Dr. Christopher West is part of an interdisciplinary team exploring how implantable technologies can help people with spinal cord injury live longer, healthier lives.

Strengthening Indigenous community through research
UBCO’s Indigenous Research Mentorship Program enables undergraduate students to gain hands-on research experience and build connections.

Strengthening Indigenous community through research
UBCO’s Indigenous Research Mentorship Program enables undergraduate students to gain hands-on research experience and build connections.
Work Study opens new doors for undergraduates
UBCO’s Work Study program gives students a financial boost while equipping them with professional skills.

Work Study opens new doors for undergraduates
UBCO’s Work Study program gives students a financial boost while equipping them with professional skills.

Safeguarding water quality
UBCO researchers want to make water monitoring smarter by using cellular networks.

Safeguarding water quality
UBCO researchers want to make water monitoring smarter by using cellular networks.