Impact Stories Generous $500,000 gift supports childcare centre construction at OC’s Vernon campus May 16, 2022 Sometimes it only takes a small lift to get one individual over a hurdle. But to help ... read more... Surprise gift from Stober Foundation helps Okanagan College’s new student-led investment fund open for business April 20, 2022 A trio of Okanagan College Business students envisioned an investment fund that has at... read more... OC ‘Sticks Up’ for Indigenous Student Awards April 13, 2022 OC Indigenous Services and the OC Foundation have teamed up for the annual ‘Sticks Up’... read more... Major gift from Kandola family to support health-care education March 16, 2022 It’s an investment Ray Kandola knows will support Kelowna and the region's health-care... read more... Okanagan College to graduate hundreds of new Health Care Assistants through innovative provincial program February 24, 2022 When 29-year-old Shanise Scherk graduates this month as a Health Care Assistant (HCA),... read more... Meet Katie Newman, Board Director at the Okanagan College Foundation February 17, 2022 Q: What is your name? A: Katie Newman What are your pronouns? A: She, her Where do you... read more... Generous gift will advance OC health-care education January 19, 2022 A local family foundation is investing in the future of health-care education with a g... read more... OC business students seek community support to launch investment fund January 5, 2022 Justin Rantucci and Steven Fiust speak highly of their education at Okanagan College, ... read more... OC’s Health Sciences Centre receives LEED gold certification December 23, 2021 Okanagan College’s leadership as a champion of sustainability continues after receivin... read more... The Okanagan Sikh Temple and Cultural Society gives boost to health care students December 22, 2021 A $25,000 gift from the Okanagan Sikh Temple and Cultural Society will empower health ... read more... Generosity on tap for Giving Tuesday December 7, 2021 Generosity was flowing on Giving Tuesday thanks to the actions of OC faculty, staff, s... read more... Giving Tuesday to focus on student food security and holiday hampers November 24, 2021 The Okanagan College Foundation is encouraging Okanagan College faculty and staff memb... read more... Soaring Indigenous sculpture unveiled in OC's new Health Sciences Centre November 3, 2021 A nine metre (30 foot), hand-cut metal sculpture by local Indigenous artist Clint Geor... read more... RBC invests in Okanagan College's future October 27, 2021 A $75,000 gift from the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) will support the growth of Okanagan... read more... Staff Lotto jackpot surpasses $1,000 goal October 22, 2021 When Bobbi Ell won the $965 jackpot for the Okanagan College Foundation’s 50/50 Staff ... read more... Thorpe awards recognize students with strong sense of purpose October 19, 2021 Two South Okanagan students starting their first year at Okanagan College received a b... read more... Foundation welcomes new Development Officer Sasha Carter September 10, 2021 Sasha Carter is joining the Okanagan College Foundation team as its new Development Of... read more... Lawren Richards September 3, 2021 “I am a single mom to 17-year-old twins. We had been living in a 400-square-foot cabin... read more... Ty Sideroff September 3, 2021 “I have always been interested in our anatomy and exercising so I enrolled in OC’s Kin... read more... Saige Girouard, Red River, Métis Nation September 3, 2021 “In my second year of studies I connected with a classmate over our shared curiosity t... read more...
Generous $500,000 gift supports childcare centre construction at OC’s Vernon campus May 16, 2022 Sometimes it only takes a small lift to get one individual over a hurdle. But to help ... read more...
Surprise gift from Stober Foundation helps Okanagan College’s new student-led investment fund open for business April 20, 2022 A trio of Okanagan College Business students envisioned an investment fund that has at... read more...
OC ‘Sticks Up’ for Indigenous Student Awards April 13, 2022 OC Indigenous Services and the OC Foundation have teamed up for the annual ‘Sticks Up’... read more...
Major gift from Kandola family to support health-care education March 16, 2022 It’s an investment Ray Kandola knows will support Kelowna and the region's health-care... read more...
Okanagan College to graduate hundreds of new Health Care Assistants through innovative provincial program February 24, 2022 When 29-year-old Shanise Scherk graduates this month as a Health Care Assistant (HCA),... read more...
Meet Katie Newman, Board Director at the Okanagan College Foundation February 17, 2022 Q: What is your name? A: Katie Newman What are your pronouns? A: She, her Where do you... read more...
Generous gift will advance OC health-care education January 19, 2022 A local family foundation is investing in the future of health-care education with a g... read more...
OC business students seek community support to launch investment fund January 5, 2022 Justin Rantucci and Steven Fiust speak highly of their education at Okanagan College, ... read more...
OC’s Health Sciences Centre receives LEED gold certification December 23, 2021 Okanagan College’s leadership as a champion of sustainability continues after receivin... read more...
The Okanagan Sikh Temple and Cultural Society gives boost to health care students December 22, 2021 A $25,000 gift from the Okanagan Sikh Temple and Cultural Society will empower health ... read more...
Generosity on tap for Giving Tuesday December 7, 2021 Generosity was flowing on Giving Tuesday thanks to the actions of OC faculty, staff, s... read more...
Giving Tuesday to focus on student food security and holiday hampers November 24, 2021 The Okanagan College Foundation is encouraging Okanagan College faculty and staff memb... read more...
Soaring Indigenous sculpture unveiled in OC's new Health Sciences Centre November 3, 2021 A nine metre (30 foot), hand-cut metal sculpture by local Indigenous artist Clint Geor... read more...
RBC invests in Okanagan College's future October 27, 2021 A $75,000 gift from the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) will support the growth of Okanagan... read more...
Staff Lotto jackpot surpasses $1,000 goal October 22, 2021 When Bobbi Ell won the $965 jackpot for the Okanagan College Foundation’s 50/50 Staff ... read more...
Thorpe awards recognize students with strong sense of purpose October 19, 2021 Two South Okanagan students starting their first year at Okanagan College received a b... read more...
Foundation welcomes new Development Officer Sasha Carter September 10, 2021 Sasha Carter is joining the Okanagan College Foundation team as its new Development Of... read more...
Lawren Richards September 3, 2021 “I am a single mom to 17-year-old twins. We had been living in a 400-square-foot cabin... read more...
Ty Sideroff September 3, 2021 “I have always been interested in our anatomy and exercising so I enrolled in OC’s Kin... read more...
Saige Girouard, Red River, Métis Nation September 3, 2021 “In my second year of studies I connected with a classmate over our shared curiosity t... read more...
