Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science

UBC Okanagan researchers awarded nearly $2.1 million through CIHR Project Grants

Two UBC Okanagan-led research projects are among 52 projects funded at UBC through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Spring 2024 competition. UBC Okanagan Professor Barb Pesut from the School of Nursing was awarded $1,208,701 as Principal Investigator for a research project developing supports for older persons living with serious illness to stay at home […]

UBCO’s Mindfest an evening of scientific discovery, community engagement
UBCO celebrates top academic students in the Class of 2024
Solutions the focus of Kelowna wildfire conference

Solutions the focus of Kelowna wildfire conference

Noted researchers Bourbonnais, Daniels co-leading Wildfire Coexistence Symposium

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People, climate to intensify pressure on popular provincial parks

People, climate to intensify pressure on popular provincial parks

UBCO researchers caution about the balance between seeking or protecting nature

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UBCO research shows how healthy plants help rivers meander
Deer are expanding north, and that’s not good for caribou
Scientists assess paths toward maintaining BC caribou until habitat recovers

Scientists assess paths toward maintaining BC caribou until habitat recovers

Reforestation requires decades to support southern mountain caribou, UBCO research shows

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Exceptional faculty members celebrated as 2024’s Researchers of the Year
Restoring nature’s broken links to help wildlife