In celebration of 15 years in the Okanagan, UBC91裸聊视频檚 Okanagan campus announced today the Festival of Ideas, a year-long lineup of events curated to inspire ideas and strike up a conversation between UBC and the community.
The inaugural event will be a panel discussion with Janet Austin, the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia and three guest speakers on Mar. 5. at the Laurel Packing House in Kelowna.
The panel called 91裸聊视频業gniting Greater Civic Engagement in Our Community, Our Province,91裸聊视频� will explore what individuals, institutions and organizations can do to enhance reconciliation, democracy, and equity and inclusion.
91裸聊视频淓ngaging with our community is an intrinsic element of UBC Okanagan and it permeates everything we do,91裸聊视频� said Ananya Mukherjee Reed, provost and vice-president academic, at UBC Okanagan.
91裸聊视频淚 am delighted that our Festival of Ideas will continue to cultivate this partnership by showcasing many of the incredible events that are integral touchpoints between community and campus.91裸聊视频�
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She said welcoming BC91裸聊视频檚 Lieutenant Governor to the Okanagan is a particular honour.
91裸聊视频淗er Honour Janet Austin91裸聊视频檚 priorities of equity, diversity and inclusion; democracy and civic engagement; and reconciliation are incredibly important and complement UBC Okanagan91裸聊视频檚 own values and expertise so perfectly,91裸聊视频� said Mukherjee Reed.
91裸聊视频淭his is going to be a fantastic discussion and one that I hope sparks a wider conversation.91裸聊视频�
The Festival of Ideas will run through the summer and until the end of the year, with over 30 public events91裸聊视频攎ost of which are free.
91裸聊视频淲e91裸聊视频檙e excited to be sharing and celebrating this milestone with our community,91裸聊视频� she said. 91裸聊视频淥ver the coming months, we hope to highlight the kind of bold thinking and exciting ideas that make our campus and the Okanagan so unique.91裸聊视频�
To see the spring line up or to register for the panel discussion, visit
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