Community, Culture and Global Studies
Toxic freedom and farm work in a warming world
March 11, 2026
UBC Okanagan hosts a Labour Lecture on pesticides, heat and worker safety
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Posted in Community, Culture and Global Studies, Economics, Philosophy and Political Science, History and Sociology, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Advisory
Research examines rage bait, and why digital anger can feel louder than real life
January 5, 2026
UBC Okanagan study explores how anger spreads differently online and in person
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Posted in College of Graduate Studies, Community, Culture and Global Studies, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release
UBC Okanagan welcomes first cohort of Bachelor of Secwépemc Language Fluency students
September 18, 2025
UBCO is the first Canadian university to offer degrees in all four Interior Salish languages
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Posted in Community, Culture and Global Studies, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release
Columbia River symposium to explore treaty agreement, implications
October 30, 2024
Event explores emerging initiatives, public governance issues in the Columbia River Basin, focusing on the impacts of climate change, water quality, Indigenous fisheries revitalization and public engagement.
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Posted in Community, Culture and Global Studies, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Advisory



