Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies

UBCO to host fourth annual Thesen lecture

UBCO to host fourth annual Thesen lecture

Local writer examining Coleridge poetry to think about loss, trauma and hope

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Art in the Streets

Art in the Streets

When it comes to fine arts, it’s not as instinctive to think about “fieldwork.” But for a number of UBC Okanagan Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) students, the empty building faces of downtown Kelowna are fast becoming a welcoming mural canvas outside of the classroom.

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UBC experts on wildfires and associated issues
UBCO students to unveil Landmark mural for Kelowna

UBCO students to unveil Landmark mural for Kelowna

Fine art students create wild horses mural to revitalize the urban landscape

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Telling stories in a time of climate change and planetary injustice
UBC Okanagan experts ready to talk about floods, wildfires
Tania Willard is bringing creative thinkers together

Tania Willard is bringing creative thinkers together

Artist and curator leads UBCO’s Indigenous Art Intensive, which offers the opportunity to hear, learn and understand more about Indigenous art practices.

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UBCO honours this year’s most outstanding researchers
A humanist’s perspective on our environment

A humanist’s perspective on our environment

Dr. Greg Garrard wants to change scientist-dominated conversations around topics like climate change.

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Arts and science fiction connect: UBCO student designs the future

Arts and science fiction connect: UBCO student designs the future

Through their work with partners, students in UBCO’s Bachelor of Media Studies are using interdisciplinary solutions to solve pressing issues.

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