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- UBCO enhances science and engineering outreach programs
- No time to exercise? No problem, says UBCO researcher
- UBCO honours four outstanding researchers of the year
- UBCO researcher re-evaluates estimate of the world’s high-altitude population
- UBCO hosts international Thinking Qualitatively conference
- UBCO professor questions World Health Organization
- International team to provide at-home training for patients with diabetes
- The heart always matters, but especially on Valentine’s Day
- UBCO researcher launches evidence-based guiding principles for partnered research
- UBCO experts offer tips to help make this Christmas worth remembering
- Pulse check: How is your mental health?
- UBCO student receives gift of a lifetime from younger sibling
- UBCO cardiovascular researcher urges women to listen to their hearts
- UBCO hosts international Thinking Qualitatively conference
- UBC Okanagan collaboration supports seniors nationally
- Province partners with Interior universities for COVID-19 research solutions
- Reflecting on what really was the Year of the Nurse
- As COVID-19 vaccines roll out, UBCO researcher calls for a level playing field globally
- From COVID-19 to Type 2 diabetes—what’s new in breastfeeding?
- Don’t treat a COVID-19 vaccine like we did toilet paper, says UBC prof
- UBCO sociologist discusses how to prepare for the emotional toll of wildfire evacuation
- UBCO researchers peer into the mental health of social workers
- UBCO researchers examine how pandemics impact the homeless
- UBCO’s children’s social work mental health clinic goes virtual
- Street homeless people learn to ‘perform’ to obtain life-sustaining resources
- Standardized measures needed to screen kinship foster placements
- UBC research identifies gaps when it comes to helping youth diagnosed with early stages of psychosis
- UBCO researchers link advertising to uptick in youth vaping
- Collaboration aims to improve services for homeless
- Convocation is a time of celebration at UBCO