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Monday, November 25, 2024

Learn more about our Campus Security Road Map

Campus Security's roadmap highlights a series of interconnected projects and essential changes within the department's organization, services, operations, infrastructure, processes, and culture, all aimed at…
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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Stay visible and safe during the fall and winter

Shorter daylight hours and unpredictable weather conditions are common during the fall and winter. Be sure to prioritize safety both on and off the road…
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Thursday, November 14, 2024

International Fraud Awareness Week is November 17-23

See something? Do something. As part of International Fraud Awareness Week, VP Finance & Operations’ Finance & Integrated Services and Enterprise Risk & Assurance (ERA)…
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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Upcoming payroll will be scheduled one day earlier

UBC is transitioning our banking services to RBC as part of the HSBC Canada sale to RBC. Included in this transition is how employee pay…
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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Save lives with an AED

An automated external defibrillator (AED) is an easy-to-use, portable device that can restart a person's heart. Anyone can use an AED. The device will only…
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Monday, November 4, 2024

Tanya Nyandong joins Facilities as Custodial Manager for the Evening Shift

Tanya brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success. She has a robust background in facilities management that will help support…
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Friday, November 1, 2024

2024 Statement of Financial Information (SOFI) now available

The BC Financial Information Act requires that public institutions publish certain supplementary information. This information is published annually, following the March 31 year end. The…
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

The latest Facility Condition Index is available

Facilities has updated the bubble diagrams that show the condition of UBC Vancouver Point Grey owned buildings as assessed by the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education…
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Building a sustainable UBC: Saving energy and water on campus

In the past year, UBC Facilities’ Energy & Water Services led three key projects to help UBC meet our sustainability goals and lessen energy and…
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Friday, October 25, 2024

Reminder for UBC Visa credit cards expiring in November

If you have a UBC Visa card expiring in November, this is a reminder that your card will remain valid throughout the month and will…
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