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Okanagan wineries using imagery to craft place, history and authenticity

Okanagan wineries using imagery to craft place, history and authenticity

A new UBC Okanagan study reveals that Okanagan wineries lean […]

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Okanagan wineries using imagery to craft place, history and authenticity

Okanagan wineries using imagery to craft place, history and authenticity

A new UBC Okanagan study reveals that Okanagan wineries lean […]

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History for Everyone: Dr. Tim Paulson on Connecting the Past to the Planet

History for Everyone: Dr. Tim Paulson on Connecting the Past to the Planet

For Dr. Tim Paulson, Assistant Professor of History at UBC Okanagan, history is not just about the past—it’s about the living stories that shape our world today. Whether he is guiding students through the history of capitalism, researching the environmental legacy of ranching, or helping undergraduates design their first major research project, his work bridges […]

UBCO study finds microdosing can temporarily improve mood, creativity

UBCO study finds microdosing can temporarily improve mood, creativity

Microdosing effects do not “hangover” to the next day

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UBCO study finds microdosing can temporarily improve mood, creativity

UBCO study finds microdosing can temporarily improve mood, creativity

Microdosing effects do not “hangover” to the next day

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Mindfulness may help people disconnect from their smartphones

Mindfulness may help people disconnect from their smartphones

UBCO researcher says awareness can shift daily phone habits

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Syilx students give nsyilxcn a voice on UBC Okanagan streets

Syilx students give nsyilxcn a voice on UBC Okanagan streets

UBC Okanagan is deepening its commitment to Indigenous language revitalization […]

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Syilx students give nsyilxcn a voice on UBC Okanagan streets

Syilx students give nsyilxcn a voice on UBC Okanagan streets

UBC Okanagan is deepening its commitment to Indigenous language revitalization […]

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A Journey Rooted in Community: Meet One of UBCO’s Historians

A Journey Rooted in Community: Meet One of UBCO’s Historians

From early studies sparked by a love of history to transformative experiences working alongside Indigenous communities, Assistant Professor Colin Osmond’s path has been shaped by meaningful relationships, curiosity, and a commitment to understanding the past in ways that inform the present. Now a valued member of the UBCO community, he shares insights into his roles, […]

Uncovering the Past, Inspiring the Present: A Conversation with Dr. Ben Nilson

Uncovering the Past, Inspiring the Present: A Conversation with Dr. Ben Nilson

In this engaging Q&A, Ben Nilson—Head of the Department of History and Sociology at UBCO—reflects on a lifelong fascination with the past that began with two childhood books gifted by a great uncle. From an early passion for medieval history to a career shaped by curiosity and connection, he shares insights into his educational journey, […]