Changing chords: How travelling to Rwanda inspired this Douglas instructor to decolonize music education
Travelling to Rwanda helped Hazel Fairbairn gain a decolonial perspective on music, education and the power of community. Now, she plans to fine-tune the music curriculum at home.
Nurturing Dreams: How English Upgrading opened doors for this Douglas student to pursue a career in early childhood education
Inga Veclici overcame English proficiency barriers with Douglas’s English Upgrading program. Now, she’s pursuing her dream of becoming an early childhood educator.
Swimming upstream: How one Environmental Science student is using research to protect salmon habitats
By improving water quality testing methods, Kiera Haddon is helping to preserve biodiversity at Port Moody’s Noons Creek.
Q&A: A Political Science alum answers the needs in the classroom as a school board trustee
Hudson Campbell breaks down his journey on the campaign trail to the Maple Ridge–Pitt Meadows Board of Education.
Setting the tempo: Music alum rocks between the band room and the stage
Drummer extraordinaire Evan MacNamara takes his passion for music from Douglas to UBC with the Dual Bachelor of Music and Education.
Creating safe spaces: How a Therapeutic Recreation student is championing trans-inclusive policies
Anna Parrish looks at ways to create safer and more inclusive policies for trans people to take part in recreational activities without fear and discrimination.
Student researcher unveils why mirrors could affect dancers’ body image
While many dancers rely on mirrors to correct their technique, Cara Paley’s study tells us why they could affect dancers’ body image.
An ear for the industry: How this Hearing Instrument Practitioner student is helping others through lived experience
Nicolette Barnes wants to improve the lives of others with hearing loss, just like her.
The complicated history of Paldi, B.C.’s earliest multicultural community
Two Douglas-funded scholars have spent years researching an old Vancouver Island logging town hailed as an early “multicultural utopia.”
A guiding voice: Youth Justice grad helps secure the futures of teens at risk
Kayla Gambler spends day and night in the community, lending a hand to the local youth she works with.
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