Global Message

Wishing Rehan farewell

Wishing Rehan farewell

I’m pleased to invite all faculty and staff to join us in wishing farewell to Provost and Vice-President, Academic, Dr. Rehan Sadiq.

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Wishing Rehan farewell

Wishing Rehan farewell

I’m pleased to invite all faculty and staff to join us in wishing farewell to Provost and Vice-President, Academic, Dr. Rehan Sadiq.

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Leadership transition for UBC Okanagan Provost and Vice-President, Academic portfolio

Leadership transition for UBC Okanagan Provost and Vice-President, Academic portfolio

It is with mixed emotions that we wish to announce the upcoming departure of Dr. Rehan Sadiq from his role as Provost and Vice-President, Academic at UBC Okanagan, effective September 30, 2025. Dr. Sadiq has accepted an exciting new opportunity at Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan, where he will serve as Provost.

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Dr. Lael Parrott appointed Dean of the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science
In a challenging year, your contributions shine through
In a challenging year, your contributions shine through
Help shape UBCO’s academic future

Help shape UBCO’s academic future

Dear colleagues,

We are at a significant juncture in UBC Okanagan’s journey. As we look ahead to the next 20 years, we are asking important questions about who we are academically and who we want to become.

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Dr. Tomášková to support FASS transition as interim leader

Dr. Tomášková to support FASS transition as interim leader

After a successful tenure as Dean of the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), Dr. Silvia Tomášková has informed me that she will not be seeking a second term. Dr. Tomášková’s term comes to an end on December 1, 2025. She has, however, graciously agreed to stay on as Dean pro tem until June 30, 2026, or until such time as a new Dean is appointed.

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Strategic Plan Refresh

Strategic Plan Refresh

A message from the Office of the Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor and the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic

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Appointment of Dr. Jan Hare as Dean, Faculty of Education