Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Research examines rage bait, and why digital anger can feel louder than real life
January 5, 2026
UBC Okanagan study explores how anger spreads differently online and in person
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Okanagan wineries using imagery to craft place, history and authenticity
December 18, 2025
A new UBC Okanagan study reveals that Okanagan wineries lean […]
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Meet Carolyn Crawford
November 24, 2025
Psyched about Psychedelics? Investigating perceptions of psilocybin in people living with pain to inform a knowledge translation initiative.
Posted in Awards, College of Graduate Studies, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, PhD Students, Psychology, Public Scholars, Research
Meet Kelsey C. Doyle
November 13, 2025
Ecological Storytelling: Indigenous-Led Filmmaking and Intergenerational Knowledge Transmission in Outer Island Micronesian Communities
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2025 Vanier Winner Kelsey Doyle Discusses Her Community-Led Research and the Impact that the Vanier Win Has on Her Work
September 16, 2025
Kelsey Doyle examines the role of participatory filmmaking in the revitalization of Ulithian knowledge systems.
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UBC Okanagan’s Final Vanier Winners are Using Technology to Improve Weight Management Programs and to Create Media for Intergenerational Storytelling
July 9, 2025
UBC Okanagan’s 2025 Vanier winners are Sarah Craven and Kelsey Doyle. Sarah examines portable metabolism measuring devices while Kelsey uses filmmaking to enhance intergenerational storytelling and advocacy.
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UBCO students shine with top honours at graduation
June 6, 2025
Awards presented for leadership, inclusion and community involvement
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Posted in Biology, College of Graduate Studies, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, School of Engineering
UBCO’s largest graduating class marks 20 years of growth
June 5, 2025
Campus honours 2,600 graduates and Indigenous language program milestones
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Championing Graduate Student Advocacy and Creating Safe Spaces for Graduate Students: Introducing our 2025 Graduate Dean’s Student Leadership Award Winners
April 24, 2025
Yazdan Gordanpour, Doctor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies – Sustainability Theme student, and Sheela Mbogo, Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies – Global Studies Theme student, are improving graduate student life at UBC Okanagan.
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Meet Sheela Mbogo
April 24, 2025
Meet Sheela Mbogo, student in the Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies – Global Studies Theme
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