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Thursday, August 27, 2020

Preparing for Workday Go-Live: Key Milestones

Information to help you prepare for the implementation of Workday, including key "cutover" information and upcoming Finance and Human Resources milestones, is now available on…
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Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Erin Kastner, a sustainability champion for twenty years

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Sustainability Coordinator program, Campus & Community Planning spoke to Erin Kastner, Geospatial Information Manager with Energy & Water…
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Monday, August 17, 2020

Philip Beck promoted as new Head in Soft Landscape, Municipal Services with Building Operations

Philip Beck is the successful candidate for the new Soft Landscape head position that was introduced to support Chris Longford, head of the Soft Landscape…
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Monday, August 17, 2020

The Future of Work and the VPFO

At the end of June, I asked you all to participate in HR’s Future of Work Survey to help us consider what working in this…
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Monday, August 17, 2020

What is Financial Planning & Analysis at UBC?

At UBC we have two central Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) functions that produce a wide range of data-driven insights, with financial models that support…
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Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Kayna Merchant joins UBC as Facilities Architectural Manager with Building Operations

In this new role, Kayna will be working closely with the Architectural Trades Team to gain a fulsome understanding of architectural maintenance considerations to provide…
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Friday, July 31, 2020

Holly Shepherd joins UBC as Tax Manager

Holly is joining the Treasury group as the university's new Tax Manager, supporting the community with advising for tax-related matters, as well as general oversight…
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Thursday, July 30, 2020

Sarah Goold Joins Treasury as Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

A UBC Alumna, Sarah will partner with departments across the university to assist and monitor the main drivers of revenue and expenses at UBC. She…
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

UBC Outlines Budget for 2020/21

The Board of Governors has approved UBC's budget for the 2020/21 fiscal year, outlining spending priorities and considering the potential impact of COVID-19.
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Friday, July 24, 2020

2019/2020 Consolidated Financial Statements Now Available

Our consolidated financial statements reflect the assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses of UBC. They are prepared according to accounting standards, audited by our external auditors…
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