Students’ Union Okanagan of UBC

Weekly DG Meeting
2022-02-02 17:30 - 20:30, 2022-01-26 17:30 - 20:30, 2022-01-19 17:30 - 20:30, 2022-01-12 17:30 - 20:30 (America/Vancouver) | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
The our weekly club meeting where we come together to learn more about the bible, build our Christian faith and to foster a stronger sense of community.
Find us in FIPKE 121 every Wednesday!
Check out our Instagram page for more information: https://www.instagram.com/p2cubco/?hl=en

Engineering Winter Formal
2022-01-21 18:00 - 2022-01-22 00:00 | Laurel Packinghouse, 1304 E, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
The engineering winter formal is the annual gala catered towards undergraduate engineering students.
Tickets on Eventbrite: link coming soon

Avalanche Safety Training - Classroom Session
2022-01-19 18:00 - 21:00 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
To provide a briefing for an upcoming weekend event; Avalanche Safety Training 1.
Event is in ART 102
No tickets needed. Members will RSVP via Facebook.

Varsity Outdoor Club Matchstick Productions Film Showing.
2022-01-14 19:00 - 21:00 | University Theatre (ADM026), 1138 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The Varsity Outdoor Club of the Okanagan (VOCO) will be organizing a showing of a new Matchstick Productions (MSP) film. The purpose of the event is simply to show a new movie that outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy. As a student organization, we believe that this event will facilitate community building, student engagement, and morale. VOCO will be selling tickets for the showing online, with planning for discounted rates for VOCO members.
Mask and vaccine passport required.
Tickets available on Eventbrite

MSA Big White Ski Day
2022-01-14 06:00 - 21:00 | Big White Ski Resort, 5315 Big White Rd, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Ever wanted to go to Big White? Do you like to ski and snowboard with your friends? Well the MSA has you covered! ⛷🏂

On January 14, the MSA will be suppling a bus to Big White and back for MGMT students at no cost! Students can sign up starting Wednesday Jan 5 using the link in our Linktree on Instagram @msaubco 🎿🚡

Bus will be leaving lot E at 8 am and will be returning from Big White at 4:30 pm. *Weather permitting ❄️🌨

Abu Dhabi
2021-12-12 05:00 - 08:00 | ADM 026 Theatre, 1138 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The event will be hosted by the UBCOFormula1 club of the SUO. The event will live stream the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix F1 race.
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Register by email: ubcoformula1@gmail.com

Exam Jam
2021-12-10 16:00 - 20:00 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
We are providing a review session for nursing students before final exams.
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Register by email: ubco.nursingcourseunion@gmail.com

EGSS Mingling Event
2021-12-09 12:30 - 15:00 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Mingling Event with Engineering Graduate Students and Professors
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Information on registration coming soon.

Baking Impossible Watch Party
2021-12-07 18:30 - 21:00 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
“The event will be a watch party for the show “”Baking Impossible”” which combines a professional engineer and a baker and they have to go through a bunch of challenges that combine both skills. Students will be provided individual candy bags and cupcakes.
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Questions: email studentlife@ubcoengineers.com

Exam Well-being Check In
2021-12-07 12:00 - 15:30 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
We are wanting to set up a booth and give away cards with exam study tips, mental health and well-being tips, as well as a draw for a health and well-being basket.
FIPKE Foyer
Register by email: ubcopsyc@gmail.com

F1: Saudi Arabia Grand Prix
2021-12-05 09:30 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
The event will be hosted by the UBCOFormula1 club of the SUO. The event will live stream the Qatar Grand Prix F1 race.
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Register by email: ubcoformula1@gmail.com

Gingerbread house making contest: For a cause!
2021-12-04 18:00 - 20:00 | UNC200 Ballroom, 3272 University Way, UNC200, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The participants will be in groups of 10 with 4 members each (total of 40 participants). They will be stationed in their own groups with their own gingerbread house-making set, and the groups will compete and whoever has the best gingerbread house will win the grand prize.
This will be paid event – a minimum of $7 each for the entry
-Half of the proceeds will go to our beneficiary school in the Philippines (Benigno Aldana Elementary School)
Prizes will also be given at the event:
-Best Gingerbread House – Giftcards of choice or Christmas baskets
-Ugliest Sweater – Giftcard of choice or Christmas baskets
– Fan-favourite (Gingerbread house) – Candies
Tickets on Eventbrite: link coming

Grow N Glow Club's Celebration Night!
2021-12-03 18:30 - 20:00 | Commons 201 (COM201), 3297 University Way,, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The Grow N Glow Club is planning an in-person event for its members with an expectation of around 30 attendees. The event is the end of the semester wrap-up for the club. The event is planned for approximately 1 hour and includes self-care activities focusing on mental health. Some of the activities will be Kahoot games, photo-booth sessions, hands-on art activity, and Christmas ornament making. Activities are designed in a way that participants do not move from their designated seat and supplies will be individually provided. Additionally, the event will follow an RSVP system.
Commons 201
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/grow-n-glow-clubs-celebration-night-tickets-204290226567

Gay Movie Night
2021-12-02 19:00 - 21:00 | UNC200 Ballroom, 3272 University Way, UNC200, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
It’s a holiday movie night with a queer-focused film.
Register by email: ubcoengiqueers@gmail.com

Biotech Movie Night
2021-12-02 17:30 - 19:30 | Commons 201 (COM201), 3297 University Way,, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
We will watch a Biotech related movie together! The first movie will be Gattaca which explores the topic of genetic engineering in humans.
Registration will be done by filling this form: https://forms.gle/1bgYahjsyAkFB5R18

Multi-Faith Discussion Event
2021-11-29 15:00 - 17:00 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
An Interfaith discussion between the Muslim Student Association and the Christian Community. This event is a part of THRIVE and is meant to create a spiritually safe space for students of different faiths. It also aims to have students engage in conversations and topics that are relevant for everyone.
Email to register: msa.ubcokanagan@gmail.com
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Drunk Science
2021-11-26 19:00 - 23:00 | The Well Pub, 3272 University Way, UNC125, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
A pub night at The Well, with guest speakers Dr. Freeman and Dr. McNeil presenting on relevant chemistry topics and their research as well as chemistry related trivia.
Tickets on Eventbrite: link coming!

GCU/HCU Trivia Night
2021-11-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
History Course Union and Geography Course Union are collaborating to host a trivia night using kahoot. The top 3 participants will be able to win a small prize. The trivia night covers topics from each major.
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Email to attend: geog.ubco@gmail.com
Registration ends Nov. 26th 4:00PM

SUO Annual General Meeting
2021-11-25 18:30 - 21:30 | Commons 201 (COM201), 3297 University Way,, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Students’ Union Okanagan Annual General Meeting
November 25th 2021
COM201
6:30pm until 9:30pm
Agenda Package
Virtual Registration Link

BGSS Board Games Night
2021-11-25 17:30 - 19:30 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
The Biology Graduate Student Society would like to hold a “Board Game Night”, where incoming graduate students can get to know each other better while playing board games for an evening.
The event will take place in ASC 460.
Register by email bgss.ubco@gmail.com or there is a Facebook sign-up sheet advertised and available through the BGSS Facebook page.

UBCO Relay for Life Garage Sale Fundraiser
2021-11-25 12:00 - 2021-11-26 15:00 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
This event is to raise funds for relay for life that will be donated to the Canadian cancer society.
EME Foyer – bottom floor

SEAC Lantern Festival
2021-11-24 17:00 - 20:30 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
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Body Positivity Yoga
2021-11-22 18:30 - 20:30 | UNC200 Ballroom, 3272 University Way, UNC200, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Join the UBCO Yoga Club for a Body Positivity Yoga Class taught by Kaylee Misener on Monday, November 22 in the UNC 200 Ballroom. This all-level class is a great way to make friends and look after your physical and mental wellbeing during the last few weeks of the semester.
Tickets are available in for 5$ a student- make sure to book soon as there are limited spots available!
Participants will have to show proof of vaccination upon arrival, as well as wear a mask, and keep physical distance between each other.
What to bring:
Yoga mat (If you do not have a yoga mat, there will be some available to borrow)
Mask
Proof of Double Vaccination
ID
Water bottle
Registration on Eventbrite

MHAAC Presents: Stress Management for Exams
2021-11-22 16:00 - 17:30 | UBCO, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
This event is a workshop designed to help undergraduate students learn tools and strategies to cope with stress associated with exam season.

Extra-Life 24 hour charity event
2021-11-20 09:00 - 2021-11-21 09:00 | Library, UBCO Campus, 3287 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Games Club and E-Sports club will be collaborating 24 hour charity event.
It will be 24 hours, there will be groups of people rotating out every 8 hours, but there will be no more than 20 people in the room at one time.
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The sign-up link will be sent out through the Games club email (ubcogames@gmail.com) as well as the Discord server.

HKSC Board Game Night
2021-11-13 18:00 - 22:00 | FIPKE Building, UBCO Campus, 3247 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
FIPKE 121
Register on HKSC Instagram
We found that there are some members in our club interested in learning traditional Hong Kong game. The board game night will be a good chance for us to introduce those traditional games.

Mexican GP
2021-11-07 11:00 - 14:00 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
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Register by email: ubcoformula1@gmail.com
We will be sending out an RSVP form to know how many people will show up for the event, but everyone is welcomed to come and watch with no prior registration needed.
