Principal & Deputy Vice-Chancellor, UBC’s Okanagan campus. Past dean of arts. Historian of early modern science. #UBC #UBCO
Lesley Cormack
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Thank you to Ministers @nikisharma.bsky.social, @kellyrichmondbc.bsky.social, @spencerch.bsky.social & @rickglumacbc.bsky.social + PS Rotchford, for visiting UBCO to learn about the wildfire research & programs underway to help develop practical solutions and build wildfire resilience across BC.
Delighted to welcome post-secondary Minister @jessieksunner.bsky.social to UBC Okanagan today and introduce her to faculty, students & staff part of our successful new Master of Biotechnology program + School of Nursing. Grateful for the visit and the strong support from the Province of BC!
Congratulations to the UBCO Class of 2026!
Watching you cross that stage was the highlight of my year. And a heartfelt thank you to the faculty, staff, and volunteers who made graduation possible.
You did it! We couldn't be prouder.
#UBCO #UBCOgrad
UBCO nursing graduand finds his calling in the care that twice carried him through cancer
Kelowna's Aiden Borne will cross the stage this week as UBC Okanagan celebrates the Class of 2026 during convocation ceremonies.
Full story:
www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...
UBC Okanagan graduates carry an Interior Salish language forward
UBCO confers first St'át'imc fluency degrees during convocation ceremonies on Kelowna campus.
Full story:
www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/...
Ground broken on new three-court recreation facility at UBC Okanagan #Kelowna
Delighted to join @mayortomdyas and UBCO students to announce a partnership with the @suo_ubc and @cityofkelowna for a new on-campus recreation facility! Thanks to our community of donors and everyone who made this day possible.
Congratulations to the 2025/26 UBC Okanagan Teaching Award recipients!
- Killam Teaching Prize: Sheila Epp & Julien Picault
- Provost's Award for Teaching Excellence & Innovation: Abdallah Mohamed, Mayu Takasaki & Ying Zhu
Read more: provost.ok.ubc.ca/2026/04/13/1...
Great to welcome @chiefscican.bsky.social to UBCO, showcasing how our researchers are tackling wildfire risk with AI, sensors, cameras & prescribed fire; advancing critical minerals for a secure supply chain; and building next-gen batteries for a clean energy future. Thanks Dr. Nemer for visiting!
Undergraduate students help turn science fiction into reality.
“We’re physically building patterns that represent data.” news.ok.ubc.ca/2026/03/30/u... #CdnPSE
When Aiden Borne crosses the stage at UBC Okanagan’s spring convocation this week, he’ll be doing more than collecting his nursing degree.