Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Brain injury diagnosis may hurt women’s chances in parenting disputes
By Patty Wellborn on January 26, 2023
UBCO research suggests legal system works against survivors of intimate partner violence
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Student-led seminar fills a gap in the curriculum
By Viola Cohen on January 20, 2023
UBC Okanagan’s Student Directed Seminar enables students to lead their own course, with considerable support along the way.
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Life Raft Debate pits professors against each other for survival
By Patty Wellborn on January 18, 2023
UBCO faculty must prove their expertise is the only way to save society
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Segun David Fatudimu has always wanted to change the world
By Viola Cohen on January 16, 2023
International doctoral fellow’s research draws on his practical work investing in social change.
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Have a merry and sustainable festive season
By Patty Wellborn on December 19, 2022
UBCO experts give tips to keep the season green without dipping into the red
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One 10-minute gratitude session helps women with body issues
By Patty Wellborn on December 6, 2022
But it only lasts until images of thin women are shared, warns UBCO researcher
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One 10-minute gratitude session helps women with body issues
By Patty Wellborn on December 6, 2022
But it only lasts until images of thin women are shared, warns UBCO researcher
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Sierra Kasper-Momer turns uncertainty into opportunity
By Viola Cohen on December 5, 2022
The geography alumna found her career path through UBCO’s Arts Career Apprenticeship Program.
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Psychopaths may have an insensitivity to suffering
By Patty Wellborn on November 30, 2022
Do psychopathic traits allow people to ignore pain, or simply not care
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UBCO hosts three graduation ceremonies for pandemic graduates
By Patty Wellborn on November 8, 2022
Alumni from 2020 and 2021 return to cross the stage
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