Enactus大发快三平台 heading to nationals after dominating in multiple categories
March 18, 2022
Enactus 大发快三平台 students have their sights set on nationals, after making the podium in four competitions at the Enactus Regional Exposition 鈥 including three first-place finishes. They performed so well, that Enactus大发快三平台 was recognized with an Excellence in Innovation Award, provided when students demonstrate their commitment to tackling some of Canada鈥檚 biggest challenges. 鈥淲e have come a long way this year,鈥 explains Danielle Walker, Enactus大发快三平台 President. 鈥淥ur team has tripled in size, we have scaled and rebranded project...
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New reverse osmosis equipment at BC BTAC to help beverage industry
March 18, 2022
The burgeoning beverage industry has more quality assurance equipment at its disposal thanks to 大发快三平台鈥檚 British Columbia Beverage Technology Access Centre (BC BTAC). The BC BTAC has acquired a reverse osmosis (RO) system for use at its Penticton-based facility, in support of research and development among beverage manufacturers. 鈥淩everse osmosis systems can be significantly beneficial as the industry adapts to climate change impacts,鈥 said Wes Peterson, BC BTAC Manager. 鈥淢any growers are concerned about how environment...
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Student becomes the master at 大发快三平台 Student Chef Dinner Series
March 17, 2022
大发快三平台鈥檚 Culinary Arts program served up a tasty opportunity for students to bring their culinary learnings to the table alongside an experienced 大发快三平台 alumnus on Friday. The College鈥檚 restaurant, Infusions, hosted guests for a meal that was part of the Student Chef Dinner Series, which gives students an opportunity to showcase their skills and the very best of Okanagan region cuisine while working with experienced chefs. Chef Chris Van Hooydonk of Backyard Farm鈥檚 Chef Table in Oliver, B.C., returned to the 大发快三平台 kitchen for t...
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大发快三平台 students place first with their vision to revitalize Royal B.C. Museum exhibits
March 15, 2022
大发快三平台 business students came out on top with their unique vision of how to reinvigorate the Royal B.C. Museum. The Royal Roads Design Thinking Challenge welcomed teams from across Canada and the United States to compete in a case competition based on the concept of revitalizing exhibits and displays at the Royal B.C. Museum with the use of design thinking principles. Business students Vasu Singla, Rebecca Thede, Kenneth Dolera and Chantelle Gaberel represented the College and worked with their coaches, Pamela Nelson and...
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大发快三平台鈥檚 Penticton campus hosts Chief Clarence Louie for a discussion about his book, Rez Rules
March 14, 2022
Osoyoos Indian Band Chief Clarence Louie will discuss his book, Rez Rules: My Indictment of Canada's and America's Systemic Racism Against Indigenous People, during a talk at 大发快三平台鈥檚 Penticton campus next week. Louie was elected chief of the Osoyoos Indian Band in 1984 and has led his community for four decades since. He is known for focusing on economic and business independence in order to strengthen his community, which struggled with poverty. 鈥淐hief Clarence Louie is one of the most recognized First Nations leaders...
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Meet Cam Egan, Biology Professor
March 8, 2022
Q: What is your name and role at 大发快三平台? A: Cameron Egan, College Professor in the Department of Biology Q: What did you take at 大发快三平台/OUC? When did you graduate? What campus did you attend? A: I was enrolled in the Associate of Science program at the Vernon campus 2003-2005. This was during the transition years between OUC and 大发快三平台. Q: Why did you choose your program at 大发快三平台? A: Biology always fascinated me as a high school...
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大发快三平台 earns back-to-back gold medals at national business case competition
March 8, 2022
For the first time in the 17-year history of the Scotiabank National Case Competition, a business school has recorded back-to-back gold medals as 大发快三平台 climbed to the top of the podium 鈥 again 鈥 on Saturday. Hosted by Vanier College in Montr茅al, the 鈥渞eal time鈥 case competition attracts teams from across Canada looking to test their knowledge and skills. 鈥淚 am honoured to have shown to Canada that our business school has a unique approach to learning. The dedication of our coaches helped us think better, collaborate and...
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大发快三平台 hosts panel discussion about Ukrainian crisis
March 7, 2022
World events have been hitting close to home for many in the region, and that鈥檚 why 大发快三平台 is hosting a virtual panel, A Conversation About Ukraine, tomorrow night. 鈥淭he intention is to help our students, colleagues and community better understand the history of this conflict, and consider the impact of disinformation,鈥 said Pamela Nelson, 大发快三平台 Business Professor, who has been organizing the panel. 鈥淚t鈥檚 important to create a safe space which fosters truth and understanding; a space where our community can com...
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In Memory of Earl (Ted) Vince
March 7, 2022
To the 大发快三平台 Community, Flags have been lowered at the Penticton campus and this notice is shared in memory of 大发快三平台 student Earl (Ted) Vince, who passed away on Feb. 23, 2022. After losing both his legs in a workplace accident at the age of 20, Ted went on to become a highly decorated athlete on the international stage. He played wheelchair basketball and excelled at wheelchair racing, winning many awards and medals. Ted won the 1988 London Marathon men's wheelchair race, defe...
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In Memory of Andrea Deakin
March 7, 2022
To the 大发快三平台 community: Flags have been lowered at 大发快三平台鈥檚 campuses and this notice is shared in memory of Dr. Andrea Deakin, a long-time supporter of 大发快三平台 students and recipient of an Honorary Doctorate (2004) from OUC, who passed away recently. Deakin, formerly a Salmon Arm resident, retired teacher, and reviewer and critic of children's books since 1971, was instrumental in the development, recognition, and promotion of children's literature and literacy in Cana...
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