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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Parm Ubhi promoted to Assistant Chief Engineer in Energy & Water Services

Paramvir Ubhi has been promoted to Assistant Chief Engineer in UBC Facilities' Energy & Water Services for UBC’s two thermal energy plants as of April…
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Get to know the senior leadership team: Rob Einarson

Fostering a culture of purpose driven leadership, get to know Rob Einarson, Associate Vice-President, Finance & Operations, Okanagan, and his leadership vision: “I am a…
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Monday, April 15, 2024

VPFO UPDATE – April 15, 2024

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on April 15, 2024.
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Monday, April 15, 2024

Ant season is here

Ants are one of the most common structural pests, capable of quickly turning from a minor nuisance into a persistent problem. Learn about what draws…
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Friday, April 12, 2024

HSBC-RBC Transition project website is now live

The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) acquisition of HSBC Bank Canada (HSBC) was legally completed on March 28, 2024. A new HSBC-RBC Transition project website…
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Friday, April 12, 2024

UBC Third Quarter 2023/24 Financial Report is now available

The university's third quarter 2023/24 financial report is now available on the UBC Finance website.
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Keeping the clean water flowing to campus – 16th Ave Water Main Replacement begins April 15

This project will replace 400 metres of aging water main infrastructure along 16th Avenue. Expect noise and traffic changes along the route.
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

VPFO UPDATE – April 8, 2024

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on April 8, 2024.
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Monday, April 8, 2024

Water dispensing and filtration equipment

Drinking water on the UBC Vancouver campus comes from Metro Vancouver’s water system, and is regularly tested to maintain high-quality drinking water. But if a faculty/department would…
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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

VPFO UPDATE – April 2, 2024

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on April 2, 2024.
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