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A selection of updates, news and stories from across the university.

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  • Mike Marin
    UBCV
    21 September, 2020 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Mike Marin

    Meet Mike, and learn about his proudest work achievement, favourite quote, and interests outside of work.

  • Lindsay Marsh
    UBCV
    24 August, 2020 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Lindsay Marsh

    Lindsay is from the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs. Find out what she does to beat stress, and why Arundhati Roy evokes optimism in her.

  • Erika Lachance
    UBCV
    7 August, 2020 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Erika Lachance

    Name: Erika Lachance Title: Support Services Assistant II Department/Unit: Campus Planning and Infrastructure Development I am: Staff Location: Okanagan Year I started working at UBC: 2019

  • Gregory Garrard
    UBCO
    18 February, 2020 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Gregory Garrard

    Meet Gregory, Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies at UBCO, who believes the best part of his role is the tremendous opportunity for collaboration in the Okanagan.

  • Megan Lochhead
    UBCO
    17 January, 2020 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Megan Lochhead

    Meet Megan, Manager of Curriculum and Academic Programs in the Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences at UBCO. Learn more about her passion for living, working, and learning in the Okanagan.

  • Emily Murphy
    UBCO
    25 November, 2019 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Emily Murphy

    Meet Emily, Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities in the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies. Find out how she thrives in the UBC Okanagan's intimate learning community.

  • Priya Bala-Miller
    UBCV
    8 November, 2019 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Priya Bala-Miller

    Meet Priya, Director of Partnerships and Program Development at the Canadian International Resources and Development Institute (CIRDI). Find out how she is helping to realize a future where people and planet are at the heart of resource development.

  • Jessica Allen
    UBCV
    28 October, 2019 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Jessica Allen

    Meet Jessica Allen, Senior Digital Marketing Specialist with Recruitment Marketing & Prospective Student Engagement at UBC Vancouver. Learn more about Jessica and what she loves most about helping prospective students learn about studying at UBC's two campuses.

  • Siyun Wang
    UBCV
    28 October, 2019 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Siyun Wang

    Meet Siyun, Associate Professor of Food Safety Engineering in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems at UBC Vancouver. Learn more about Siyun, and why she believes that her research, teaching, and public outreach still give her an opportunity to learn new things everyday.

  • Tania Willard
    UBCO
    17 October, 2019 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Tania Willard

    Meet Tania, Assistant Professor in the Visual Arts department at UBC Okanagan. Learn more about Tania and why she believes that Indigenous knowledge enriches our learning and challenges us all to work and think differently.

  • Larissa Ho
    UBCV
    29 September, 2019 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Larissa Ho

    Meet Larissa Ho, Marketing and Communications Coordinator with Vantage College. Find out more about Larissa, her passion for storytelling, and what she believes is key to contributing to a vibrant growing community.

  • Jill Zwicker
    UBCV
    16 September, 2019 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff

    30-second bio: Jill Zwicker

    Meet Jill Zwicker, Associate Professor in Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy. Jill works as a scholar, educator, and clinician scientist at UBC, BC Children's Hospital, and Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children in Vancouver. Find out more about Jill and why she believes it takes a village to run a successful research program.

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