Friday Night RPGs
2024-04-26 17:00 - 22:00, 2024-05-03 17:00 - 22:00 (America/Vancouver) | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Games Club will be hosting student-led groups of players playing role-playing games (RPGs) weekly from 5 – 10 PM.
Location: ART 203, ART 102, ART 106, ART 108, ART 206, ART 208, ART 210, ART 218, ART 219, ART 112

Pub Fight Night
2024-04-27 15:00 - 18:00 | Freddy’s Brew Pub, 124-948 McCurdy Rd, Kelowna, BC, V1X 2P7, Canada
We will be putting on a demonstration of historical fighting hosted at Freddy’s Brew pub. Come watch and enjoy some food, drinks, and entertainment for the evening.
Location: Freddy’s Brew Pub

Historical Arts and Combat Club Practice
2024-04-30 18:00 - 21:00, 2024-05-07 18:00 - 21:00 | UNC 200 Ballroom, 3272 University Way, UNC200, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come join the Historical Arts and Combat Club as we practice diverse historical fighting methods, dance, and participate in nearly forgotten arts and sciences.
Location: UNC 200 Ballroom

Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference
2024-05-02, 2024-05-03 | UBCO Campus, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Announcing a student conference opportunity on May 2– May 3, 2024 themed An Interdisciplinarian’s Toolbox: Emerging Practices and Methodologies for Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries. Taking place on the UBC Okanagan Campus in Kelowna, BC on Syilx Territory, this conference invites 5-minute student presentations centered on thesis work or research at any stage that can be explored through an interdisciplinary lens.

Undergraduate and graduate students from across Western Canada are encouraged to submit their work. A Call For Proposals is open until January 19, 2024, and event registration will open March 11, 2024.

This conference will include:

A keynote speaker address by Dr. Yelena Gluzman (UofA);
Student research and panel presentations;
Professional and casual networking opportunities;
Morning fireside talks; and
Coffee, snacks, and a catered lunch.

To submit your abstract, register, or learn more, visit www.interdisciplinary.ca

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies Student Society, and Okanagan Academic Fund are supporting this conference.

Chess Club
2024-05-03 17:00 - 19:00 | FIPKE Building, UBCO Campus, 3247 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Join us every Friday at 5-7pm for our weekly chess club meetup! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, you’re welcome to come and play some games, sharpen your skills, and socialize with other chess fans. Our friendly club members will be on hand to offer tips, answer questions, and facilitate games. So come on down to play some chess. We can’t wait to see you there!

Located: ASC Foyer

Stargazing Night!
2024-05-03 20:00 - 23:30 | Pine Trail Lookout, Kelowna, B.C, Canada
Stargazing night for students of all departments and disciplines! We set up telescopes and you get to study the cosmos with us.
Location: Pine Trail Lookout

HES Graduate Research Day
2024-05-09 17:00 - 20:30 | UNC 200 Ballroom, 3272 University Way, UNC200, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Graduate Research Day is an annual, student-led conference for graduate students to present their work. The conference provides an opportunity for students to develop presentation skills, receive valuable feedback on research projects, and network with fellow students and faculty to promote collaborations, all in a safe and supportive environment.
Location: UNC 200 Ballroom

Summer Internal Battlebots Competition
2024-06-28 19:00 - 21:00 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Small unofficial competition to check the performance of bots before Kilobots.

Location: EME 1202

Campaigns Committee Meeting
2024-07-25 11:00 - 12:00 | SUO 133C, 3272 University Way, UNC133C, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The SUO committee meetings are open to the members unless the Board of Directors has empowered the committee and the committee duly resolves to move the meeting in camera.
Please check out the events calendar to see when the committees are meeting. If you wish to bring something forward at a committee meeting, please contact the chair of a committee.
Chair of the Campaigns Committee:
Abby Newman
vpexternal@suo.ca

Media Fund Committee
2024-08-07 15:00 - 16:00
The SUO committee meetings are open to the members unless the Board of Directors has empowered the committee and the committee duly resolves to move the meeting in camera.
Please check out the events calendar to see when the committees are meeting. If you wish to observe the meeting or bring something forward at a committee meeting, please contact the chair of a committee.
Chair of the Media Fund Committee:
VP Campus Life
Saaim Imran
vpcampuslife@suo.ca

Campaigns Committee Meeting
2024-08-08 15:00 - 16:00
The SUO committee meetings are open to the members unless the Board of Directors has empowered the committee and the committee duly resolves to move the meeting in camera.
Please check out the events calendar to see when the committees are meeting. If you wish to observe the meeting or bring something forward at a committee meeting, please contact the chair of the committee.
Chair of the Campaigns Committee:
VP External
Abby Newman
vpexternal@suo.ca

Summer Internal Battlebots Competition 2024
2024-08-13 19:00 - 21:00 | EME Building, UBCO Campus, 1137 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Small unofficial competition to check the performance of bots before Kilobots, previous one was postponed.

Oversight Committee Meeting
2024-08-16 10:00 - 12:00
The SUO committee meetings are open to the members unless the Board of Directors has empowered the committee and the committee duly resolves to move the meeting in camera.
Please check out the events calendar to see when the committees are meeting. If you wish to observe the meeting or bring something forward at a committee meeting, please contact the chair of a committee.
Chair of the Oversight Committee:
Aliasgar Sakarwala
aliasgar.sakarwala@suo.ca

Board Meeting
2024-08-20 12:00 - 14:00
Our Board Meetings are open to the membership unless the Board of Directors resolves to move the meeting in camera. The agenda will be posted at least 72 hours in advance of a meeting on the SUO website. Please click the link below for the agenda:
Meeting Agenda & Minutes – Students’ Union Okanagan of UBC (suo.ca)
The August board meeting will be held through zoom. If you wish to observe the meeting, please contact the SUO Governance Coordinator at governance.coordinator@suo.ca.

Finance Committee Meeting
2024-08-21 11:00 - 12:00
The SUO committee meetings are open to the members unless the Board of Directors has empowered the committee and the committee duly resolves to move the meeting in camera.
Please check out the events calendar to see when the committees are meeting. If you wish to observe the meeting or bring something forward at a committee meeting, please contact the chair of a committee.
Chair of the Finance Committee:
VP Finance and Administration
vpfinance@suo.ca

Policy Committee Meeting
2024-08-26 13:00 - 14:00
The SUO committee meetings are open to the members unless the Board of Directors has empowered the committee and the committee duly resolves to move the meeting in camera.
Please check out the events calendar to see when the committees are meeting. If you wish to observe the meeting or bring something forward at a committee meeting, please contact the chair of a committee.
Chair of the Policy Committee:
VP Internal
Rajat Arora
vpinternal@suo.ca

PRC Picnic
2024-09-06 13:00 - 15:00 | Central Courtyard, UBCO Campus, 1138 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come join us from 1-3pm on the courtyard for lawn games, snacks, and clothing exchange and get to know people on-campus!
Location: Central Courtyard

Biology Graduate Student and Faculty Welcome BBQ
2024-09-06 15:30 - 18:30 | UBCO Campus, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
A BBQ event to kick off the new school year for all Biology graduate students and Biology faculty and staff! This event will welcome new graduate students and allow current students to get to know others in the biology department. We will provide food and non-alcoholic beverages.
Location: ASC Courtyard

Membership Sale
2024-09-06 16:30 - 18:00 | UBCO Campus, 3333 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Come buy a membership to Girls Who Lift SUO! Each membership includes a phone wallet, a sticker, a GWL shaker cup, discounts to our events, as well as a free member-only event! Each membership costs $15. We will be in the commons field; you’ll see us with the purple table where we will have games!

Location: Commons Field

Weekly Anime Showings
2024-09-06 17:00 - 19:00 | Arts Building, UBCO Campus, 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Every week, we will play some games and watch 3 episodes of anime! There will be snacks too!!
Location: ART 102

UBCO x OKSL Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament
2024-09-07 12:00 - 19:00 | Library, UBCO Campus, 3287 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Weekly Super smash brothers’ ultimate tournaments ran at UBCO.
Location: LIB 312

MSA Soccer Tournament
2024-09-08 13:00 - 20:00 | Nonis Sports Field, 3257 Knowledge Lane, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
The Management Student Association (MSA) is hosting a charity soccer tournament to raise funds for cancer and oncology research in support of BC Children’s Hospital. This knockout-style event offers teams the chance to compete for a prize pool of $1,000. All proceeds from the tournament will go straight to the cause.
Cause/Charity: BC Children’s Hospital is the province’s only full-service, acute
care hospital dedicated to serving the medical needs of one million children living in BC and the
Yukon. It is the only pediatric teaching hospital in BC that provides highly specialized training to the
medical professionals of tomorrow.
I encourage you to watch the “ Meet out Kids” videos, including Rylie’s story., Nick and Evelyn. These stories powerfully highlight the impact of your support.
During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, all funds raised will be matched by the Michael Cuccione Foundation, amplifying your donation’s impact.
Learn more about the ongoing research projects like PROFYLE and BRAvE by watching this Changing the Conversation featuring Dr. Rod Rassekh and Dr. Rebecca Deyell . It’s a moving watch, so be prepared with some tissues!

Indigenous Peoples Collective
2024-09-10 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

Board Game Night
2024-09-10 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

HACC Weekly Practice
2024-09-10 18:00 - 21:00 | Central Courtyard, UBCO Campus, 1138 Alumni Avenue, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
Our weekly practice, in which we perform historical arts and sciences and practice historical sword-based martial arts.
Location: Courtyard (Grassy Area)

Pride Resource Centre
2024-09-11 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

KDT Welcome Party
2024-09-12 18:00 - 20:00 | ASC 130, UBCO Campus, 3187 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, V1V 1V7, Canada
KDT welcomes everyone to a fun evening of various games, snacks, and prizes.
Location: ASC 130
