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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Brian Pokojoy joins Integrated Service Centre as Senior Product Manager

As Senior Product Manager, Workday Student, Brian will be responsible for assembling and leading Integrated Service Centre's new Workday Student product team. This will include…
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Monday, March 11, 2024

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – March 11, 2024

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on March 11, 2024.
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Monday, March 11, 2024

What does it look like to step outside of your comfort zone? Reflecting on VPFO team members’ acts of courage

VPFO team members shared their stories on February 28, 2024, as hundreds of VPFO staff gathered for our 7th annual Pink Shirt Day . Together,…
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Friday, March 8, 2024

Claiming employment expenses with the T2200 form

Although the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) discontinued the T2200S short forms for the 2023 tax year, some may still be eligible to deduct home office…
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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Say Goodbye to the old Power House

The demolition of the Power House is in progress to make way for the planned development of the UBC Sauder Power House Expansion. Learn more…
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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Divya Shetty joins Finance & Integrated Services as ISC Service Centre Manager

Welcome Divya Shetty, New ISC Service Centre Manager. Divya has been with the ISC since May 2023, in her first role as a Service Desk…
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Eric Alister joins Safety & Risk Services as Privacy & Information Security Risk Advisor

Eric Alister joins Safety & Risk Services’ Privacy & Information Security Management (PrISM) team, stepping into the role of Privacy & Information Security Risk Advisor.…
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Three recipients of this year’s Campus as a Living Lab ‘Grand Challenge’ are from the VPFO portfolio

Three recipients selected for this year's Campus as a Living Lab 'Grand Challenge' all belong to the VPFO portfolio and will be moving forward with…
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Get to know the senior leadership team: John Metras

Fostering a culture of purpose driven leadership, get to know John Metras, Associate Vice-President, Facilities and his leadership vision: “I am an inclusive, action-oriented leader.…
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Monday, March 4, 2024

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – March 4, 2024

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on March 4, 2024.
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