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UBCO professor spearheads global effort to translate, analyze rare 13th century text

UBCO professor spearheads global effort to translate, analyze rare 13th century text

Project receives more than $2.1 million in federal funding One of the world’s most unique and important texts, the General e grand estoria (GE), will soon be translated, analyzed and made widely available, thanks to a global endeavour being led by a UBC Okanagan researcher. Dr. Francisco Peña, Professor in the Faculty of Creative and […]

Federal government invests $9M in UBC Okanagan research

Federal government invests $9M in UBC Okanagan research

Latest NSERC, SSHRC, NFRF results include 38 successful UBCO projects   UBC’s Okanagan campus has received a significant investment from the federal government, with more than $9 million in research funding announced today across 38 research projects. The grants, awarded through Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and Social Sciences and Humanities […]

UBCO hosts multi-genre, internationally recognized writer at Woodhaven

UBCO hosts multi-genre, internationally recognized writer at Woodhaven

What: Collaborative writing workshop Who: Author Sneha Subramanian Kanta When: Saturday, July […]

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Beyond the diagnosis: Supporting parents of children with heart conditions
What credit card habits reveal about Canadian households
From medical school to medical leadership

From medical school to medical leadership

Family doctors are being asked to take the lead in survivorship care—but many lack the support, tools or protocols to do so effectively.

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Just press play: Virtual dog therapy can improve mental wellbeing

Just press play: Virtual dog therapy can improve mental wellbeing

New UBCO study shows viewing videos of therapy dogs can reduce stress

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From textbooks to tissue models
Running with purpose: UBCO students honour truth and reconciliation
UBCO health researchers want stroke patients to tune in

UBCO health researchers want stroke patients to tune in

Clinical telerehabilitation can help people improve their stroke recovery

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