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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – JUNE 20, 2023

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on June 20, 2023.
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Friday, June 16, 2023

Helen Yung — Get to Know UBC’s New Comptroller

Fresh onto campus, we've taken the opportunity to ask Helen more about herself, her views on leadership, and what excites her about working with the…
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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

CRA prescribed interest rate remains at 5% for Q3 2023

The CRA Prescribed Interest Rate will be 5%, in effect from July 1, 2023 to September 30, 2023. This is the interest rate used to…
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Monday, June 12, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – JUNE 12, 2023

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

Welcome to Helen Yung, UBC’s new Comptroller

Helen Yung joins UBC today as the university's new Comptroller, with responsibility for delivering financial intelligence, planning, and reporting to facilitate decision-making.
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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Take part in the Mass Care Open House & Preparedness Fair to become better prepared for emergencies

Safety & Risk Services’ Emergency Management team will be hosting a Mass Care Open House on June 28, 2023. This event is an opportunity for…
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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Matheus Thom Vasconcelos joins Treasury as Senior Treasury Analyst

In his new position, Matheus will assist the team in delivering analytical support for strategic initiatives across campus as well as supporting UBC’s cash forecasting…
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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Realignment of roles within Financial Service & Strategic Procurement

Over the years, Financial Service & Strategic Procurement within Finance & Operational Excellence have been working with faculties and administrative units to look for opportunities…
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – JUNE 5, 2023

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on June 6, 2023.
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Join us in celebrating Pride Month at UBC

At UBC, we’re proud of our diverse students, faculty and staff. This June, explore the many Pride activities at UBC, connect with your community, help…
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