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Friday, October 23, 2026

Thank you for joining our CFO event: Learning & Growing Together

Thank you to everyone who joined our recent CFO event and contributed to the discussions and activities. I really appreciated the energy in the room, and…
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Safety and Risk Services audit visit to Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre

A recent audit visit by the Safety and Risk Services team to the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre provided a valuable opportunity to review emergency planning…
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Monday, October 19, 2026

Celebrating our staff who joined the 25 Year Club!

The 25 Year Club honours non-faculty staff members who have 25 or more years of uninterrupted or accumulated service at UBC. This year the inductees for…
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Monday, October 19, 2026

Beyond the role: Pierre-Olivier Whittom

🧩 Turning data into insights and connecting the dots behind UBC’s financial future. Pierre-Olivier Whittom Senior Financial AnalystFinancial Planning & Analysis 👋 Quick facts From…
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Friday, October 16, 2026

Connecting across our portfolio

Happy Fall, it’s been so nice to feel the crisp air and leaves changing colours across campus and seeing campus activity buzzing with the fall…
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026

UBC Safety Day 2026: A day of learning, connection and celebration

UBC Safety Day 2026 was a tremendous success, bringing together 251 engaged members of UBC’s Joint Occupational Health and Safety Committees (JOHSC) and Local Safety…
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Giving new purpose to the basin at the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre

What was once a difficult-to-maintain reflective pool, filled with potable water or often left empty, has been thoughtfully transformed with beach pebbles to create a…
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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Facilities staff selected for UBC Venture Founders Fall 2026 cohort

Bryan Archibald and Gilberto Andrade from UBC Facilities has been selected to join the UBC Venture Founders Fall 2026 Cohort, a competitive program which supports…
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Monday, September 28, 2026

Beyond the Role: Jaelim Jeon

From improving building efficiency to mentoring future engineers, Jaelim is passionate about finding innovative solutions that make a positive impact on campus and in the…
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Friday, September 25, 2026

New UBC clinic to provide team-based care for up to 4,450 B.C. patients

Celebration of the newly named MacIsaac Health Building recognizes the MacIsaac family’s historic $40-million gift and showcases B.C.’s first team-based teaching clinic.
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