by Okanagan Life | Dec 22, 2015 | Community
UBC professor turns to technology to help students learn neuroanatomy For those who traditionally learned about anatomy outside medical school, figuring out what the human brain looks like inside the skull was largely a textbook exercise. Diagrams with arrows and text...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 20, 2015 | Community
An outdoor amphitheatre to accommodate up to 5,500 people is being proposed for the Vernon campus of Okanagan College by the non-profit Okanagan Summer Festival Society. The proposal for the amphitheatre and an initial concept plan were disclosed at Thursday’s meeting...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 18, 2015 | Community
A major gift from The Joyce Foundation will soon open doors to education and help make dreams a reality for scores of current and future students at Okanagan College. The $250,000 donation will be used to create entrance bursaries and augment existing financial aid...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 15, 2015 | Community
Kelowna local, Brad Pattison — who is known for his dog training expertise and his show on Slice TV — is hosting the light up of the year in Waterfront Park downtown called ‘Lights of Christmas Paws’. This event is Pattison’s way of bringing a little pizazz to our...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 12, 2015 | Community
Due to high demand at the Kelowna Family Y, the MEND program has expanded to H2O Adventure + Fitness Centre for its next intake in January, 2016. Families can sign up now at either location. MEND stands for Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do it. It is a FREE 10 week...
by Okanagan Life | Dec 12, 2015 | Community
UBC professor explains why the plain cup campaign didn’t backfire for Starbucks If a picture is worth 1,000 words, then a viral video is priceless. On November 1, Starbucks released its 2015 holiday cups. It’s a marketing tradition that’s been around since 1997. This...
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