Upcoming courses from Financial Services & Strategic Procurement
Here are some upcoming courses from Financial Services & Strategic Procurement available throughout June to September. This includes new sessions for Reimbursing Expenses – “Carpe per Diem”, Supplier Invoice Request Module: “No-invoice” Solutions, and Planning your Purchasing Journey at UBC: The PO Process.
Enabling excellence at UBC: Here’s the overview of the VPFO Strategic Plan
Having a strategic plan gives us a clear path, keeping everyone on the same page. Here is where we’re going next—and how we plan to get there.
Celebrating Lean Six Sigma Yellow and Lean Green Belt graduates across UBC on May 30, 2024
On May 30, the Project Management Office hosted its biannual ceremony at the Performance Theatre in the AMS Student Nest to celebrate our most recent Lean Six Sigma Yellow and Lean Green Belt graduates who completed a rigorous program to become officially certified as Lean & Six Sigma practitioners.
Ildar Altynbaev joins Facilities’ Construction Office as a Project Manager 1
Ildar Altynbaev joins Facilities’ Construction Office as a Project Manager 1 as of June 3, 2024. Ildar’s role will enhance our collective ability to deliver projects to the campus community, focusing on projects that primarily require the oversight of a contractor to carry out the work.
Staying safe around coyotes
Have you seen the coyotes around campus? If you see one, keep your distance, for their safety and yours. Learn more about coyote safety.
Staying safe in the heat
Get ready for rising temperatures and learn how to identify signs and symptoms, the risks related to heat-related illnesses and how to protect yourself by completing the Heat Stress Awareness course on the WPL website.
Connect with us on VPFO Day!
On Wednesday, June 19, join us for a day of connection as we continue building the VPFO team.
Tania Shepelska joins the Integrated Service Centre as Cross Functional Product Sustainment and Support Manager
Welcome Tania Shepelska, New Cross Functional Product Sustainment and Support Manager. Tania joins the Integrated Service Centre (ISC) after her five-year experience with IRP Student where she started as Subject Matter Expert in Records & Advising and then served as Lead for Transformation and Change.
Ashley Andrews joins Capital Financial Reporting as Senior Financial Analyst
We are pleased to welcome Ashley Andrews to Senior Financial Analyst, Capital Financial Reporting. Ashley brings extensive experience in Capital Reporting and Financial Analysis through the preparation of financial regulatory documents, development of complex financial models, and conducting in-depth financial analyses to support key strategic decision making.
VPFO Update – June 3, 2024
The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on June 3, 2024.