UBCO researchers dive into ways to make public pools more environmentally sustainable
Goal is to reduce costs, environmental impacts and health risks of aquatic centres
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UBCO welcomes students to campus for start of new term
Classes and welcome-back events to continue as initially planned
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Riding a wave to better medical diagnosis
New UBCO research takes aim at improving diagnostic imaging
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UBCO researchers recover vital resources from wastewater sludge
New technique can extract and recycle phosphorous from municipal waste
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UBCO researchers investigate new use for plastic bottles
Instead of going to a landfill, they may help with future soil stabilization
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Five Outstanding Doctoral Students Win Prestigious Scholarship
Killam Doctoral Scholarships are the most prestigious awards available to graduate students at UBC. The purpose of the scholarship is to support advanced education and research. Killam Doctoral Scholarships are awarded to students who are likely to advance learning or win distinction in a profession. And, for the first time, five UBC Okanagan students have won Killam Doctoral Scholarships!
This year’s winners are Emily Comeau, Alexander MacGillivray, Rubaiya Rumman, Jayme Stewart, and Kishoare Tamanna.
UBCO recognizes top students at 2023 graduation ceremonies
Gold, silver medals awarded for academic accomplishments, and steps towards inclusion
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UBCO celebrates the graduates of 2023
More than 2,300 students will receive degrees on June 8 and 9
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UBCO researchers aim to energize fruit waste
Engineers try to squeeze energy from discarded fruit using microbial fuel cells
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Rita Lam takes home top prize at the 2023 3MT Competition
Rita Lam’s research presentation on healthy building design and infectious disease control in built environments hit home with the audience at this year’s Three Minute Thesis final on April 6, 2023. A timely topic combined with impeccable delivery and audience engagement helped her secure the top spot at this year’s competition. Lam, a Master’s of […]