Honouring Lucia Boersma: Support Student-Athletes at UBC Okanagan
As Lucia Boersma retires, your support will help honour her extraordinary legacy by creating an award that uplifts UBC Okanagan student-athletes for years to come. Project Description For 26 years, Lucia Boersma has been a constant presence at UBC Okanagan Athletics and Recreation, supporting student-athletes with care, dedication and a deep commitment to their success. […] More
Kick-Start Our Hydrofoil and Send Ogopogo to Competition!
Help UBCO students build, compete and Engineer what’s next. Your support helps UBC Okanagan students design, build and compete on an international stage while gaining hands-on experience that shapes their futures. Project Description Okanagan Marine Robotics (OKMR) is a fast-growing, student-led design team at UBC Okanagan, now 100 members strong. We design and build Ogopogo, […] More
UBCO Steel Bridge Team: Building Tomorrow’s Engineers
Help UBCO Students Build, Compete and Engineer What’s Next. Your support helps UBC Okanagan students design, build and compete at the national level while gaining hands-on engineering experience that lasts beyond graduation. Project Description Every year, the UBCO Steel Bridge Team designs, fabricates and assembles a full-scale steel bridge from scratch. Then, we take it […] More
UBCO Men’s Rugby: Bring the Heat to Nationals
Men’s Rugby Championship, Nationals in Montreal November 12 – 16 2025 More
UBC Okanagan Men’s Rugby: Join our journey to the Nationals
The Heat Men’s Rugby Team has earned a spot at the Canadian University Men’s Rugby Championship in Ottawa! For the first-time, our student-athletes will represent UBC Okanagan and compete at the highest level in collegiate rugby across Canada. The team’s hard work, determination and commitment have brought them to this prestigious stage, where they’ll take […] More
UBCO-ASSET Research Group at World Conference in Italy
Support the UBC Okanagan ASSET Group’s journey to the prestigious World Conference on Earthquake Engineering in Italy! Project Description The UBC Okanagan Advanced Structural Simulation & Experimental Testing (ASSET) Group is aiming to attend the World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (WCEE) in Milan, Italy from June 30-July 5, 2024 and we need your help! This […] More
Develop OK Motorsports EV Test Bench
Help OK Motorsports develop our first electric race car by supporting the acquisition of safety equipment and materials to test our EV’s drive system! Project Description Get ready for the ride of a lifetime! We’re OK Motorsports, UBC Okanagan’s Formula SAE team, on a mission to craft our first electric, open-wheel race car for the […] More
Upgrade OK Motorsports Mark V Race Car Engine
Help OK Motorsports at UBC Okanagan fund upgrades to our newest race car for better efficiency, power and reliability. We can be the top Formula SAE team in Canada! Project Description OK Motorsports is gearing up for the international Formula SAE competition this May, bringing our fifth race car prototype, Mark V. But before we […] More
Support Creative and Critical Studies Students
Students in Creative and Critical Studies need our support. Let’s come together and help students during these challenging times. Project Description The past year has been challenging for students in the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies (FCCS) at UBC Okanagan. In addition to the normal financial pressures of being a student, FCCS students have […] More
Help us Create Protective Equipment to Keep Our Frontline Safe!
As the BC government gives the go ahead to begin to reopen businesses and public places, frontline workers are risking their lives everyday to keep us safe and healthy, and they need the proper equipment. We need your support to create additional face shields for Okanagan frontline workers. Our team is meeting the short term […] More