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Syllabus Language for Academic Misconduct

Updated language on academic misconduct for course syllabi is available through UBC Okanagan’s Curriculum MAP and Syllabus Generator. Through this resource, you can also add information about the Academic Integrity Matters (AIM) program directly to your course syllabus. The AIM program is available to all students as a resource but also serves as a referral point for faculty […]

Academic Integrity Week

Save the date! Academic Integrity Week is October 13-17, 2025. Campus partners including the Student Learning Hub, Library, Provost’s Office and Centre for Teaching and Learning are collaborating to engage with students, faculty and staff on academic integrity awareness events and sessions across campus throughout the week.  UBC will also be joining institutions across Canada in […]

Accessibility Tip

As we are launching into a new academic year, we want to remind you of free tools available to you to help make your course content more accessible: ✔ Use the Accessibility Checker in Canvas to help guide accessibility improvements of your course content. You can find it in the toolbar below the rich text editor when […]

Indigenous Stories

September 30th is a day of profound significance, marking both Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. These observances invite us to reflect on the enduring impact of the Residential School System and the urgent need for ongoing reconciliation efforts. If you have any questions about upcoming initiatives or events, please connect with Jessica […]

What does UBC say about using Generative AI tools in your course? 

What does UBC say about using Generative AI tools in your course?  Instructors can recommend or require students to use the following tools in their course with caution: ChatGPT 5 Microsoft Copilot for Organizations These tools are unique because they do not require students to sign up for an account or enter personal information to […]