Okanagan College
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A public post-secondary educational institution in British Columbia, Canada Okanagan College educates and trains more than 20,000 people a year in a host of programs. Offerings range from bachelor degrees in Business Administration and Computer Information Systems to diplomas, trades, training, vocational programs, and adult basic education.
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facebook.comA group of Enactus Okanagan College students are launching a new solar powered project that will help people "ReCharge" their devices on the go. Their first charging station will be unveiled at the Kelowna campus this Thursday. They'll then take their idea on the road to Enactus Canada Regional Competition next month, where they’ll be vying for top spot in the Scotiabank EcoLiving Green Challenge. Read the full story here: http://ow.ly/ufii30iuQAM
Do you know an #OkanaganCollege or OUC alumnus that makes a difference in their industry or community? The Okanagan College Alumni Association is now accepting nominations for the 2018 Distinguished Alumni Award and Young Alumni Award. Click below for more information and nominate one of your peers or colleagues. Deadline to submit is March, 14.
“This is inherently dramatic, ethically murky material, and makes for some brilliant films that ask provocative questions about our relationship to power.” The “Resistance and Revolution” Film Festival by Okanagan College - Shuswap Revelstoke is on now at the Salmar Classic. The festival is serving up revolutionary-themed films that speak to the new Resistance and Revolution emphasis students can select as part of the Associate of Arts degree program in Salmon Arm.
Okanagan College Alumni Association is hosting "Are you Smarter than an OC Student/Graduate" Trivia Night on March 14 at Okanagan College - Kelowna Campus. Put your trivia knowledge to the test and register a team of friends, family, colleagues, or fellow alumni: https://www.facebook.com/events/562422900791427/
The OC Speakers Series is back at Okanagan College - Penticton Campus on Monday, Feb. 19. Gregory Younging presents “The Elements of Indigenous Style: Indigenous Editorial Practices.” Talk starts at 7 p.m. in the Lecture Theatre (PL 107), in the Ashnola building. Learn more at https://ocspeakersseries.weebly.com/
Led by #OkanaganCollege’s Director of Learning and Applied Research, Dr. Beverlie Dietze, a group of researchers and early childhood educators from across Canada are headed to Scotland this month, co-hosted by Inspiring Scotland, for an international discussion about how to better incorporate outdoor play into children’s early educational experiences. Read the full story here: http://ow.ly/ovpL30iqMXT #learnoutdoorplay
Today is Experience OC day at the Okanagan College - Kelowna Campus! More than 500 local high school students are on campus checking out what a day-in-the-life of an #OkanaganCollege student looks like.
Okanagan School of Business Professor David Cram was part of a panel of experts discussing the emerging cannabis industry and what it will mean for jobs - and education and training - in the #Okanagan during a recent luncheon hosted by Kelowna Chamber of Commerce. Read the story from Okanagan Edge: http://ow.ly/Q5bC30iqzPw
Did you hear #Penticton was recently named one of the top cities in the world to visit in 2018? It's also home to one of the greenest post-secondary buildings in the world in #OkanaganCollege's Jim Pattison Centre of Excellence. Learn more at okanagan.bc.ca/penticton