Constellation Protostar Fellowship – Project Showcase


Event Date & Time

  • IN-PERSON
    May 9, 2025
    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Event Description

In-person (UBCO)
This event is part of the 2025 Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5 – 9, 2025.

Drop in to explore two exciting projects from the ALT-2040 Constellation Protostar Fellowship grant!

Photogrammetry as a Tool to Build 3D Resources-This project creates digital twins of biological specimens to enhance lab experiences and broaden student access to limited learning materials and opportunities.

Experiential Learning through Immersive Virtual Reality-Take a virtual journey to distant facilities and explore their inner workings as a group—an innovative way to learn beyond the classroom walls.

Exhibitions will be looping throughout the day, with informal talks scheduled with project leads Dr. Ken Savage and Dr. Vikas Menghwani.

Facilitators:

  • Ken Savage, Lecturer, Department of Biology, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, UBCO
  • Vikas Menghwani, Assistant Professor of Teaching, Earth, Environmental and Geographic Sciences, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, UBCO

Note to Non-UBC Participants:

In order to register for this program, non-UBC faculty, staff, and students will need to create a UBC Basic CWL. To do this, please go to the CWL page and scroll down to the accordion tab that reads “Basic”. Follow the instructions there for creating and activating a Basic CWL, then please return to this page to register for the program.

Venue:  

Address:
3297 University Way, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, V1V1V7