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Monday, January 8, 2024

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – January 8, 2024

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on January 8, 2024.
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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

2023 Facilities Staff Excellence Award winners

The UBC Facilities Staff Excellence Award Program provides recognition and rewards to staff who have demonstrated excellence consistently in the performance of their work and…
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Monday, December 18, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – December 18, 2023

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on December 18, 2023.
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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

The VPFO’s portfolio finance team is evolving to help us perform and grow

When we talk about finance at UBC, we often think about the VP Finance & Operations (VPFO) leading the university’s $3.65 billion consolidated budget process.…
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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Thanks to each of you for your inspired efforts

As many of us are beginning our transition into the holidays, I’d like to say a humble thank you to each of you for your…
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Monday, December 11, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – December 11, 2023

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on December 11, 2023.
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Monday, December 11, 2023

The VP Finance & Operations is expanding with the addition of UBC’s Enterprise Risk & Assurance

Effective January 15, 2024, the VP Finance & Operations (VPFO) will be welcoming UBC’s Enterprise Risk & Assurance (ERA) team to the portfolio. This strategic…
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Thursday, December 7, 2023

Gilberto Andrade is promoted to Building Asset Specialist within Facilities’ Building Operations

Gilberto Andrade is promoted to Building Asset Specialist and will be joining Building Operations within Facilities starting January 29, 2024. His expertise and data-driven decision-making…
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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Construction begins on the Laboratory of Archeology – Iona Building

Construction has begun on the new Community Research Centre in the Laboratory of Archeology at the Iona Building. This project aims to create a new…
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Monday, December 4, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – December 4, 2023

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on December 4, 2023.
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