School of Nursing

The importance of sleep

The importance of sleep

Sleep researcher Niki Soroush’s Master’s degree work was made possible with support from the Joseph and Molly Degrazio Graduate Masters Entrance Award. Read more on this story HERE

Associate Professor Sheila Epp is the recipient of the 2026 Killam Teaching Prize

Associate Professor Sheila Epp is the recipient of the 2026 Killam Teaching Prize

Congratulations to Sheila Epp, who is the recipient of the UBC Okanagan 2026 Killam Teaching Prize! Through Sheila’s leadership, the School of Nursing now provides a competency-based curriculum, utilizing integrated and intentional learning for preparing nurses for complex and evolving health‑care environments. Read more about Sheila here: https://provost.ok.ubc.ca/awards-funding/teaching-awards/teaching-awards-recipients-2/ 

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Masculinity debated in the digital age

Masculinity debated in the digital age

A clash over what’s driving modern manhood—biology, culture or accountability—set […]

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UBCO celebrates BC’s first nursing students to complete their master’s with an Indigenous focus
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New toolkit is helping create dementia-inclusive communities in BC

New toolkit is helping create dementia-inclusive communities in BC

UBC Okanagan research is for communities hoping to create compassionate, dementia-inclusive spaces for meaningful connections

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Case management focus of new nursing micro-credential

Case management focus of new nursing micro-credential

UBC Okanagan’s School of Nursing is now accepting applications for […]

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