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Tuesday, September 3, 2024

VPFO Update – September 3, 2024

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on September 3, 2024.
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Thursday, August 29, 2024

Hailey Maxwell steps into new role as Director, Emergency Management & Continuity Planning

Starting September 3, Hailey Maxwell will be stepping into her new role as Director, Emergency Management & Continuity Planning. In this new role, Hailey will…
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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Safety Awareness Week is September 9–13, 2024

September 9–13 is Safety Awareness Week. Let's start the year off right by learning how to keep yourself and the UBC community safe and secure…
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Monday, August 26, 2024

Fiona Jones joins UBC Facilities as Accessible Buildings Planner, Capital Planning & Development

We are excited to announce that Fiona Jones will be joining the Capital Planning + Development team within UBC Facilities as the Accessible Buildings Planner…
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Monday, August 26, 2024

VPFO Update – August 26, 2024

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on August 26, 2024.
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Friday, August 23, 2024

Learn how to navigate UBC’s Indigenous Business Directory

A new video guide on how to use the Indigenous Business Directory is now available to help you locate and identify Indigenous businesses for your…
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Friday, August 23, 2024

Do you know what do in an emergency?

Stop by the Emergency Management booth on Imagine UBC on September 3 to learn more about emergency preparedness and the resources available to plan for…
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Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Patrick Troen joins the EMMS Sustainment team in Facilities as a System Analyst II

Patrick Troen joins the EMMS Sustainment team in Facilities' Customer Services & Informatics (CSI) as a System Analyst II. As a System Analyst, Patrick will…
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Manpreet Suhi joins Safety & Risk Services as Lead Advisor, Information Security Compliance in PrISM

We are pleased to welcome Manpreet Suhi as the new Lead Advisor, Information Security Compliance joining Privacy and Information Security Management (PrISM) within Safety &…
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Monday, August 19, 2024

VPFO Update – August 19, 2024

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on August 19, 2024.
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