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Mindfulness may help people disconnect from their smartphones

Mindfulness may help people disconnect from their smartphones

UBCO researcher says awareness can shift daily phone habits

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Syilx students give nsyilxcn a voice on UBC Okanagan streets

Syilx students give nsyilxcn a voice on UBC Okanagan streets

UBC Okanagan is deepening its commitment to Indigenous language revitalization […]

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UBCO professors offer free AI workshops for immigrants

UBCO professors offer free AI workshops for immigrants

Four in-person sessions cover AI literacy, ethics and workplace applications

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UBCO study finds sex ed fails 2SLGBTQIA+ students

UBCO study finds sex ed fails 2SLGBTQIA+ students

Yet they show higher sexual health literacy than other students

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It’s never too late: Retired nurse comes back to the classroom

It’s never too late: Retired nurse comes back to the classroom

After raising a family, she tackled the textbooks and shelved the self-doubt

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UBC Okanagan welcomes first cohort of Bachelor of Secwépemc Language Fluency students

UBC Okanagan welcomes first cohort of Bachelor of Secwépemc Language Fluency students

UBCO is the first Canadian university to offer degrees in all four Interior Salish languages

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Supreme Court of Canada justice to speak at UBC Okanagan

Supreme Court of Canada justice to speak at UBC Okanagan

Hon. Justice Moreau to host lecture on federalism, evolution of constitutional powers

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Supreme Court of Canada justice to speak at UBC Okanagan

Supreme Court of Canada justice to speak at UBC Okanagan

Hon. Justice Moreau to host lecture on federalism, evolution of constitutional powers

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Q&A: A Conversation with Onyx Sloan Morgan

Q&A: A Conversation with Onyx Sloan Morgan

Dr. Onyx Sloan Morgan never imagined being at a university—neither as a student nor as a professor—but they chose to attend the University of Victoria anyway in an effort to better understand the world. Fast forward to today where they are an Assistant Professor with the Department of Community, Culture and Global Studies as well […]

Why spotting a liar can be harder than you think

Why spotting a liar can be harder than you think

Vocal, visual clues are much less accurate at predicting the truth than previously believed

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