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Creating a safe space for everyone

Creating a safe space for everyone

Art imitates life for Professor Michael V. Smith as he brings themes of equity, diversity and inclusion to life in and outside of the classroom.

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Puneet Kaur Aulakh wants to understand the challenges faced by women
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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Reimagining education through innovative approaches

Reimagining education through innovative approaches

WHEN DR. PEYMAN YOUSEFI REFLECTS on what’s shaped his academic […]

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Dr. Fiona P. McDonald pushes visual anthropology beyond mere images
At the intersection of mathematics and business

At the intersection of mathematics and business

Master’s student Mohammad Mosaffa is using machine learning to improve customer service.

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How humans and climate change affect our environment

How humans and climate change affect our environment

Doctoral student Melanie Dickie’s research explores how these factors combine to influence the natural world.

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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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Journeying back home

Journeying back home

Hanna Paul returned to her First Nations community to research moon time teachings and build confidence for youth and women.

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Examining single molecules for infinite possibilities

Examining single molecules for infinite possibilities

Dr. Isaac Li, Assistant Professor in Chemistry, says research could lead to new disease treatment strategies.

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