Students’ Union Okanagan of UBC

Magnetic Moments: WRC Magnet Crafting
2024-11-08 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Vancouver) | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Join us for Magnetic Moments, a creative drop-in event hosted by the Women’s Resource Centre! Come by anytime to craft your own custom clay magnets, enjoy warm drinks, and relax in a cozy, welcoming space. Whether you’re here to get crafty, make new friends, or simply hang out, this event is all about community, connection, and creativity. No experience necessary—just bring yourself and your ideas. Let’s create something magnetic together! All women and femmes are welcome to join in the fun and take a break from the hustle of campus life.
Location: EME 1101

Practice
2024-11-07 19:00 - 21:00 | Gymnasium, UBCO Campus, 3211 Athletics Court, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Fencing Practice.
Location: Gym Mezzanine

Girls Game Night
2024-11-07 18:30 - 21:00 | UBCO Campus, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Join us for a fun night of Mafia, pizza, and new friends! Connect with other Muslim students, enjoy the thrill of the game, and share great food in a relaxed, welcoming space. Bring your friends and let’s make memories together!
Location: UNC 336

Construction Management Ask a Civil Night
2024-11-07 18:30 - 20:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Join us for an exciting talk with field coordinator Steve Halas, EIT, from PCL Construction! Steve will be discussing his role in PCL’s Kelowna airport expansion project, and other highlights from his career, and share insight for succeeding post-secondary. As always, the talk will be informal and open-ended, please ask as many questions as you like, this is an awesome opportunity to learn more about construction management and decide if it’s for you!
Location: ART 102

PSN Study and Sip
2024-11-07 18:30 - 20:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Grab your favorite drink, settle in, and let’s make studying a little sweeter! Whether you’re here to tackle big assignments, review for exams, or just enjoy a peaceful space to focus, this session is all about mixing productivity with a cozy, laid-back vibe. Join us for a study session where good company, warm drinks, and focused minds come together. Let’s sip, study, and succeed!
Location: ART 104

Health Without Borders: Nursing Insights (and more)
2024-11-07 17:30 - 20:30 | FIPKE Building, UBCO Campus, 3247 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Panel of speakers sharing their knowledge and experiences with working in global health. Free pizza and pop will be provided! Get your free tickets from signing up through the link in GNC’s Instagram bio (@globalnursingcitizens).
Location: FIP 121

Pause & Breathe: Yoga, Journalling, and a Supportive Share Circle
2024-11-07 17:00 - 21:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come do yoga with some students and unwind from the stress of classes.
Location: ART 219

MediConnect
2024-11-07 17:00 - 19:30 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Join the Medical Exploration Society for our upcoming Meet-and-Greet event! This is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded students and learn more about how MES can help you on your journey. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Location: EME 2111

Happy Hooves Animal Sanctuary Bottle Drive
2024-11-07 13:00 - 15:00 | UNC Foyer, UBCO Campus, 3272 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The Pre-Vet Club is hosting a fundraising bottle drive event for Happy Hooves Animal Sanctuary, a refuge for neglected, abused, and abandoned farm animals seeking a second chance at life. All donations go toward providing food, shelter, and loving care for the animals at the sanctuary.
Location: UNC 100

UDC dance class
2024-11-06 20:00 - 21:00 | On Pointe Studio, 6 3185 VIA CENTRALE, Kelowna, B.C, V1V 2A7, Canada
Unite Dance Club will be having weekly dance classes every Wednesday from 8-9. Register on Rubric!
Location: On Pointe Studio

SUO Annual General Meeting
2024-11-06 19:00 - 21:30 | UNC 200 Ballroom, 3272 University Way, UNC200, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada

Career Opportunity Information Night
2024-11-06 19:00 - 21:00 | FIPKE Building, UBCO Campus, 3247 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
This event is designed specifically for first and second-year sociology students (but open to third and fourth years) to explore their future career possibilities. Join us to hear from sociology graduates who will share their experiences and career paths. Whether you’re curious about the versatility of a sociology degree or want to understand the range of opportunities available post-graduation, this is a valuable opportunity to gain insights into the practical applications of your studies and the diverse careers that a sociology background can lead to.
Location: FIP 121

Coding sessions (with coaches)
2024-11-06 18:30 - 21:00 | ASC 130, UBCO Campus, 3187 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Computer programming session guided by coaches. Each week we will make workshops, projects, and activities to help the UBCO community learn about programming through real-world examples in different areas from cybersecurity to machine learning.
Location: ASC 130

MUN Club Meeting
2024-11-06 18:00 - 20:30 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
MUN Weekly Club Meeting.
Location: EME 2181

COSC 121: Midterm 2 Review
2024-11-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Our Computer Science Representative is collaborating with the course professor to organize a review session ahead of the exam. This session is designed to help students prepare more effectively through guided review and peer-to-peer collaboration. Don’t miss this great opportunity to strengthen your understanding and boost your exam preparation!
Location: ART 365

BCCU Research Panel
2024-11-06 17:00 - 20:00 | UNC 200 Ballroom, 3272 University Way, UNC200, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
UBCO provides a ton of incredible opportunities for undergraduate students to pursue their own independent research projects, but many students don’t know how to get started. Come to the Research Panel to hear from undergraduates involved in research and professors looking for new students. We will have an open Q & A, snacks, and a meet and greet!
Location: UNC 200 Ballroom

Information Booth for Blood drive
2024-11-06 11:00 - 14:00 | UNC Foyer, UBCO Campus, 3272 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
we will be giving information at the booth for the upcoming blood donation on campus on November 13th.
Location: UNC 100

Pride Resource Centre
2024-11-06 10:00 - 17:00 | UNC Resource Centre, 3272 University Way, Kelowna, B.C, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come join PRC for their drop-in hours!
As a paraprofessional service, it offers referrals to healthcare resources without providing direct medical advice. PRC volunteers host events and office hours, providing a safe and confidential space for discussions on LGBT issues.
Above all, the PRC aims to create an inclusive campus atmosphere regardless of gender or sexual orientation. It fosters social engagement and awareness of sexual and gender diversity through discussions and events.
Location: UNC 132

FitsNBits Scrapbook Night
2024-11-05 19:30 - 21:00 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come celebrate the club’s 1st anniversary with us by scrapbooking memories in the style we are most known for here at FitsNBits.
Location: EME 1153

HACC Weekly Practice
2024-11-05 18:00 - 21:00 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Our weekly practice, in which we perform historical arts and sciences, as well as swordplay.
Location: EME 0020

Statement of Intent Workshop for Psychology Students
2024-11-05 18:00 - 20:00 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The Psychology Course Union is collaborating with the UBCO Career Development Team to host a workshop focused on writing a statement of intent! This workshop is perfect for students considering applying to graduate school or those who are currently in the process. This event will cover all stages of writing a statement of intent and also provide students an opportunity for a Career Development Specialist to review their own!
Students are encouraged to bring drafts of their statements of intent (if applicable) for review and revision.
Location: EME 1121

Board Game Night
2024-11-05 17:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The Games Club hosts a board game night where people come and play board games.
Location: ART 110 and Art 104

Weekly Grad Coffee
2024-11-05 13:00 - 14:00 | Science Building, UBCO Campus, 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Join us weekly to enjoy a cup of coffee, some treats and great conversations with fellow students, faculty and staff! This is the perfect way to kick off your week!
Location: SCI 374

Indigenous Peoples Collective
2024-11-05 12:30 - 15:30 | UNC Resource Centre, 3272 University Way, Kelowna, B.C, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come join our IPC Resource Center for their drop-in hours!
The IPC serves as a space for Indigenous students, faculty, and community members to gather safely, share ideas, and enjoy events and laughter. Our collective is forward-thinking, considering the needs of future Indigenous generations. We aim to establish a strong foundation to provide resources and support for Indigenous individuals, both within and beyond the institution, fostering community connections.
Location: UNC 132

Tune Titans Weekly meeting
2024-11-04 19:00 - 21:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
This is a meeting once a week to discuss upcoming projects that would be worked on, with music production workshops.
Location: ART 104

PHYS 111: Midterm 2 Review
2024-11-04 18:00 - 19:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Our Physics Representative is collaborating with the course professor to organize a review session ahead of the exam. This session is designed to help students prepare more effectively through guided review and peer-to-peer collaboration. Don’t miss this great opportunity to strengthen your understanding and boost your exam preparation!
Location: ART 106

Giddha workshop
2024-11-04 17:15 - 18:30 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
This event is to teach educate and inspire women in the Punjabi community to get in touch with their roots and learn giddha. giddha combines dance, singing, and acting making it musical theater. It’s a way for women to share their stories and their experiences in an unfiltered emotionally expressive and vibrant way. We are excited to be starting workshops and have women be empowered and find their voice.
Location: EME 1202

Weekly Disc Golf League Nights
2024-11-04 16:00 - 18:00 | Knox Mountain Park, 450 Knox Mountain Dr, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Weekly disc golf round at Knox with other students. All skill levels are welcome!
Location: Knox Mountain Disc Golf Course

Women's Resource Centre
2024-11-04 09:00 - 15:00 | UNC Resource Centre, 3272 University Way, Kelowna, B.C, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come stop by the Women’s Resource Center for their drop-in hours!
All services offered by the WRC are paraprofessionals, however, the WRC provides a safe place on campus for women and those who identify as female, to find a supportive environment and connections to other resources on and off campus. The WRC annually initiates many events, campaigns, and fundraisers all to better the lives of women primarily on campus, while maintaining connections to the local, national and international scale.
Location: UNC 132

Contaminated Sites Field School
2024-11-03 09:00 - 11:00 | Glenmore Landfill, 2710-2720 John Hindle Drive, Kelowna, B.C, V1V 2C5, Canada
This is a field school course offered by in-person instructor Noelle Richardson (M.Sc., G.I.T.). The course will be held at Glenmore Landfill and will cover the purpose and fundamentals of Phase 1 and 2 environmental site assessments (ESAs), soil classification, and common field techniques. This workshop will also include sampling groundwater wells and learning how to monitor contaminated sites.
Location: Glenmore Landfill
