Faculty and Staff Sports Day
Faculty and Staff Sports Day is an annual event—hosted by UBC Okanagan’s Human Resources and Recreation—to encourage a healthy workplace at UBC Okanagan.
Department teams bring out their creative sides by dressing in costumes while competing in a variety of physical and intellectual challenges, team-building activities and fun!
In-person event
Friday, May 3, 2024
The annual Faculty and Staff Sports Day is back and returning in person for an afternoon of inclusive and fun activities, hosted by UBC Human Resources and Recreation.
Department teams will compete in a variety of physical and intellectual challenges, team building, and fun! Whether you want to participate as an office, department, group of colleagues or an individual, there is an activity designed for everyone.
Teams of 4-6 individuals will be asked to compete in various challenges. Socialize with team members and fellow faculty and staff at the beer gardens and food vendors available throughout the event.
Check back as information and details will be updated.
Registration is now open and closes April 29.
Volunteer
Volunteers are essential in making this event a success. If you are able to help, please sign up below and we will be in contact with you to confirm. We appreciate your support!
Want to gain a scoring edge and support your local community?
New this year, teams have a voluntary option to get an extra 5 points for a minimum donation of $50 total to the United Way. While individual donations and payroll pledges are welcomed, only a maximum of 5 points can be earned for each for team.
Donations can be made on event day at time of registration. The United Way will have a table and will be accepting donations made by cash, credit card or debit. You just need to let the United Way know your team name.
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United Way British Columbia (UWBC) is a non-profit organization working to strengthen vital connections that support people in need in our local communities. UWBC works to drive positive impact and create healthy, caring, inclusive communities. Dollars raised locally, stay local. The University of British Columbia has a long history with United Way and is the only Board of Governor-approved employee campaign. Learn more here. |
Take a look back
Revisit the fun and excitement of Faculty and Staff Sports Day. Get an inside scoop on some of the past activities and challenges, or source some inspiration for team outfits.
Explore photos from UBCO’s Faculty and Staff Sports Day 2023