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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Steven Lee is promoted to Learning Spaces team’s Senior Learning Space Planner within Facilities’ Infrastructure Development

Steven will be leading the Learning Spaces team within Facilities Planning and working closely with partners in AV IT and Scheduling Services to ensure the…
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Increase in mosquito activity may be attributable to this year’s weather pattern

UBC Facilities is aware that there is currently an increase in mosquito activity due to this summer’s weather pattern. Although, some may find mosquitos pesky…
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The latest Facility Condition Index is available

UBC Facilities has updated the diagrams that shows the condition of UBC Vancouver Point Grey owned buildings as assessed by the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education…
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Monday, August 28, 2023

Okanagan wildfires

The past weeks have been difficult, as many of us watched the wildfire situation developing in the Okanagan and especially around our campus near Kelowna.…
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Monday, August 28, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – August 28, 2023

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on August 28, 2023.
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Thursday, August 24, 2023

Mobi public bike share network expands into UBC

UBC is enabling the expansion of the City of Vancouver’s Mobi by Shaw Go Bike Share program to the UBC Vancouver Point Grey campus through…
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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

The Transition Team has a new name —Technical Review Team

The Technical Review team’s mandate includes providing technical feedback and input during the design phases of major projects to ensure that the systems being built…
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Monday, August 21, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – August 21, 2023

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on August 21, 2023.
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Monday, August 21, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – August 14, 2023

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on August 14, 2023.
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Monday, August 21, 2023

Staying safe during wildfire season

Wildfires are becoming more prevalent, devastating and enduring in British Columbia, and is a seasonal occupational hazard for many workers. People may feel mild exposure…
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