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Finding the words: Eight Indigenous students share more than a language
Bachelor of Nsyilxcn Language Fluency program students embrace the opportunity of a lifetime.
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An Indigenous approach to understanding water
Graduate students Dawn Machin and Sarah Alexis are incorporating traditional Indigenous knowledge into their research about our relationship with water.
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Dr. Fiona P. McDonald pushes visual anthropology beyond mere images
Assistant Professor models collaboration throughout her research.
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Journeying back home
Hanna Paul returned to her First Nations community to research moon time teachings and build confidence for youth and women.
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Dr. Jessica Lougheed wants to better understand our emotions
Assistant Professor strives to incorporate 2SLGBTQIA+ issues into her research and teaching.
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The Boy Who Carried Books: Part II
James Achuli’s dream of higher education becomes a reality through his perseverance.
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The Boy Who Carried Books: Part I
James Achuli experienced the horrors of civil war and living in a refugee camp before education changed his life forever.
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Student-led seminar fills a gap in the curriculum
UBC Okanagan’s Student Directed Seminar enables students to lead their own course, with considerable support along the way.
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Segun David Fatudimu has always wanted to change the world
International doctoral fellow’s research draws on his practical work investing in social change.
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Sierra Kasper-Momer turns uncertainty into opportunity
The geography alumna found her career path through UBCO’s Arts Career Apprenticeship Program.
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