Tag: StandWithUkraine
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Stand with Ukraine January 21st Update
Day 1,063 since February 24th, 2022 1,063 день повномасштабної війни Day 3,988 since February 20th, 2014, Temporary Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation Thank you to all who #StandWithUkraine Greetings from Kamloops! Happy New Year! I hope 2025 brings peace, health, and prosperity to all of you. First and foremost, thank you for your…
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The Evolution of Social Media: Countering Jaron Lanier’s Arguments in 2024
Preamble This essay draws inspiration from a thought-provoking post shared in the Facebook group “ПроКниги. Що почитати?” by Ганна Матвеєва. Her reflections on Jaron Lanier’s book “10 причин видалити акаунт із соцмереж просто зараз” provided a nuanced perspective on the challenges and benefits of social media. While she acknowledged the compelling arguments for abandoning these…
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Stand with Ukraine November 9 Update
Day 988 since February 24th, 2022 988 день повномасштабної війниDay 3912 since February 20th, 2014, Temporary Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation Thank you to all who #StandWithUkraine Greetings from Kamloops! Dear Community Members, I hope this message finds you well as we approach Day 988 since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and Day 3912…
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South Korea’s Solidarity with Ukraine: A Story of Hope and Partnership
Tomorrow marks a significant moment in international academic collaboration as we welcome Kateryna Kasianets, a visiting scholar from Kherson State University, Ukraine, to share insights from her groundbreaking MITACS research project at Thompson Rivers University. Under the supervision of Dr. Oleksandr Kondrashov, Kateryna has spent 12 weeks investigating South Korea’s multifaceted support for Ukraine. Her…
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A Special Way to Support Ukrainian Culture – Through Music, Memory, and Community Connection
I just learned about an incredible cultural event through Dr. Tetyana Semigina, one of Ukraine’s leading social work researchers and educators. She shared a touching personal connection – the featured artist, Anastasiia, was her former social work student who has now blossomed into a remarkable musician and cultural activist. This Sunday (Oct 27) at the…
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Urgent Call: Support the Stand with Ukraine Scholarship at TRU!
Dear TRU Community, We have an incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of students who stand with Ukraine at TRU. The Stand with Ukraine scholarship at Thompson Rivers University needs your support to reach its goal! Matching Opportunity TRU is offering a dollar-for-dollar match for all employee donations up to $1000.…
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Stand with Ukraine September 21 Update
Day 941 since February 24th, 2022 941 день повномасштабної війниDay 3881 since February 20th, 2014, Temporary Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation Thank you to all who #StandWithUkraine Greetings from Kamloops! Newsletter Overview and Request: I hope this message finds you well. As I return from my sabbatical, I would love to invite you…
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United in Spirit: Kamloops Shines for Ukraine’s Independence Day
Dear Friends, Supporters, and Kamloops Community, As we reflect on our Ukraine Independence Day events on Saturday, August 24th, our hearts overflow with gratitude for each and every one of you who made this day truly extraordinary. Your presence, support, and unwavering spirit have touched us deeply and reinforced the strength of our community. In…
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Harmony for Ukraine: Sing, Learn, Stand Strong!
Exciting news for Ukrainian language enthusiasts, social workers, and supporters of Ukraine! 🇺🇦📚🎵 Join us for the virtual launch of “33 Ukrainian Songs: Kamloops Stands with Ukraine” by Dr. Oleksandr (Sasha) Kondrashov on Ukraine’s Independence Day! 📅 Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024 🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM 📍 Location: Zoom (Meeting ID: 852…
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Stand with Ukraine on Independence Day: Kamloops Unites!
Dear Kamloops Community, On August 24th, Ukraine celebrates its Independence Day—a day that now carries even greater significance. As Ukraine bravely defends its freedom, we invite you to join us in a powerful demonstration of solidarity. 🕒 When: August 24th, 2024, at 3:00 PM 📍 Where: Kamloops City Hall Why Your Presence Matters: What to…
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Join Kamloops in Celebrating Ukraine Independence Day!
Dear Kamloops Community, Get ready for a day filled with culture, solidarity, and celebration as we come together to commemorate Ukraine Independence Day on Saturday, August 24th. This year’s event promises to be a vibrant showcase of Ukrainian spirit and Kamloops’ unwavering support for Ukraine. A Day of Unity and Celebration We’ve planned a series…
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Stand with Ukraine July 13 Update
Day 871 since February 24th 2022 871 день повномасштабної війни Day 3801 since February 20, 2014 Temporary Annexation of Crimea by the russian federation Thank you to all who #StandWithUkraine Greetings from Kamloops The latest Stand with Ukraine newsletter is out and it’s packed with important updates, inspiring stories, and ways to get involved in…