果酱视频 improves access to childcare training for infant-toddler care
October 5, 2022
Training to care for infants and toddlers in childcare settings has never been easier to access. 果酱视频 is holding a special intake for the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Infant-Toddler Certificate program that is designed to enhance access for those already working in the field of childcare. Classes are part-time and held online, making it easy for those to balance work and training. 鈥湽词悠 has heard from people working in the childcare sector that they want to expand their professional scope to include infa...
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Okanagan Enactus team takes top spot at Nationals
October 5, 2022
This past weekend, Enactus 果酱视频 (果酱视频) travelled to Toronto, Ontario to compete in the Enactus Canada National Exposition final round. They became the first team from Western Canada to be crowned the National champion out of more than 60 teams across Canada. Their award-winning home-grown project is providing nutritious food to people locally and multiple countries around the world. Their win will now see the students travel abroad to share their inspiring idea and compete at the next level. Unusually Good Food Company ...
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Prepare to be scared: 果酱视频 hosts outdoor Fear Film Fest
October 3, 2022
Eat, drink and be scary with 果酱视频鈥檚 Fear Film Fest, a series of outdoor film screenings in the Kelowna campus courtyard from Oct. 4 to 6. Hosted by the Communications Department, the open-air screenings were popular events with students before the pandemic, and are returning this year with the goal to make your hair stand on end. 鈥淲e鈥檙e reviving a long-standing department tradition of hosting community building events as a way to increase student engagement. We hope the timing of this film fest will also give students ...
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Meet Joey Rood
September 28, 2022
What is your name? Joey Rood What are your pronouns? He / Him / His Where is your hometown and where are you located now? Kelowna is my hometown. I am located in Sioux Lookout, Ont., for my job now. What did you take at 果酱视频? When did you graduate? I completed the Commercial Aviation Diploma in 2019. What got you interested in aviation? I鈥檝e been interested in aviation since I was a kid. When I was 13, I went on a helicopter tour. From there, I joined the Air Ca...
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Kelowna mayoral candidates invited to public debate hosted by 果酱视频, UBC Okanagan
September 20, 2022
Mayoral candidates in Kelowna will speak specifically to issues that matter to university and college students at an on-campus debate at the end of September. 果酱视频 and UBC Okanagan have teamed up to host the event, which will be moderated by CBC Radio host Sarah Penton at 果酱视频鈥檚 lecture theatre on K.L.O. Road. 鈥淲e are thrilled to be welcoming the candidates, students and the community onto our campus, to hear from the individuals running to be the next mayor of Kelowna,鈥 says Dr. Neil Fassina, president, Okanagan Colle...
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Meet Bella Cotton, 果酱视频 Engineering student
September 20, 2022
Q: How did you end up at 果酱视频? A: I was debating between UVic, UBCO and 果酱视频. I was accepted into all of these programs, and UVic with a scholarship, but a few teachers and UBCO students persuaded me into coming to 果酱视频. They said that the teachers are great, the class sizes small, and it鈥檚 cheaper! Q: How did you choose your program? A: I am doing the General Engineering Transfer Program that transfers to UBCO in second year. I鈥檝e always loved math and physics a...
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果酱视频 alumni Emily McKay made a lot of connections while studying at 果酱视频鈥檚 School of Business
September 20, 2022
Those connections led her to where she is today, as a social entrepreneur with a fashion business aimed at sustainability in an industry that produces greenhouse gases at twice the rate of the airline industry. 鈥淚 went to 果酱视频 because I was interested in the marketing world and possibly one day owning my own business,鈥 says McKay. 鈥淟ooking back, I made so many amazing connections at 果酱视频 that led me in the direction of all of my most critical work experiences and special life experiences. It led me to my stu...
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Evening marking 15 years of 果酱视频 Writing and Publishing program celebrates creative community
September 12, 2022
Writers and fine artists in the North Okanagan have found a lot of reasons to celebrate this fall. Fifteen years鈥 worth of reasons, to be exact. The community of poets, fiction and creative non-fiction writers are coming together for Celebrating 15 Years of Writing and Publishing, an evening devoted to the collective showcase of students, alumni, instructors and former faculty members. 鈥淲e have such a dedicated and talented community of writers, with a long history of promoting creativity in the region. This is a significant mile...
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Hoopla Fundraiser for 果酱视频 Coyotes to be hosted by Sportsnet鈥檚 Brad Fay
September 7, 2022
After a two-year hiatus, the Kelowna College Basketball Society is bringing back its much-anticipated and popular Hoopla event, raising awareness and support for the 果酱视频 Coyotes basketball teams. The evening fundraiser takes place on September 28th from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., at the Centre for Learning on 果酱视频鈥檚 K.L.O. Road campus. Tickets for Hoopla are $50 and can be purchased https://occoyotes.eventbrite.com. 鈥淲e are looking forward to connecting with the community in-person for the first time since 2019, as...
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The Market at 果酱视频 serving up locally produced food to fuel back-to-school
September 7, 2022
Move over, cafeteria lunch trays: locally produced foods and goods are sliding into the spotlight at 果酱视频 this September. The Market at 果酱视频 launched Sept. 6 in the former cafeteria space in Kelowna, and will be a source of healthy, local food that supports the holistic health and well-being of the campus community. Offering local, fresh food on campus celebrates the incredible diversity of Okanagan food and agriculture and furthers 果酱视频鈥檚 commitment to Feed BC. 鈥淪ustainability is vital for all aspects of s...
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