2024 Western Regional 3MT® Competition

UBC Okanagan is excited to host the Western Regional 3MT® Competition on May 8, 2024. Our campus will welcome participants from across Western Canada who will share their research in three minutes using non-specialist language.

Join our host Victoria Femia from Global Okanagan, as master’s and doctoral students from universities across Western Canada compete for $3,000 in prize money!

First Place: $1,500

Second Place: $750

Third Place: $500

People’s Choice: $250

Wednesday, May 8th | 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. | UNC Ballroom & Online

In-person Tickets

 

Location & Accommodations

Event Location

The event will be held in the University Centre Ballroom (UNC 200) and will stream online.
Campus Map

Accommodations

A block of hotel rooms are available through Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport from May 7-9.  Please use this booking link:

Book your group rate for the WESTERN REGIONAL 3MT COMPETITION May 2024

Rooms must be booked by April 16th to take advantage of the group rate.

The hotel is a 5 minute drive from campus and the hotel provides free shuttle service to UBCO. There is also a walking trail to campus behind Innovation Drive, takes approximately 15 minutes (see campus map above).

Visiting Kelowna

Kelowna has a number of fun activities and sites to see while you are here.  Visit Tourism Kelowna for more information.

agenda

May 8th agenda for participants coming soon

Events to start at 11:30 a.m. at the UBCO campus.

contact

Please contact Alicia Meehan, Manager of Communication & Engagement, if you have any questions.

Contact: alicia.meehan@ubc.ca

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