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Monday, July 31, 2023

Pam Corrigal steps into new role as Senior Financial Analyst, Capital Financial Reporting

In her new role, Pam will focus on the accurate reporting of our Tangible Capital Assets, which includes working to define Capital within our Faculty/…
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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Colleen Mah and Kyle Fenton promoted to Project Managers in Infrastructure Development within Facilities

Congratulations to Colleen Mah and Kyle Fenton on their promotion to Project Manager I in Project Services within Infrastructure Development. Colleen will continue to spearhead…
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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Tony Ho joins the Procurement Services team within Finance & Integrated Services as temporary Buyer

In his new role, Tony will support UBC IT, VP Academic, and VP Research & Innovation primarily on their procurement needs under $75,000. Tony brings…
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Monday, July 24, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – JULY 24, 2023

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on July 24, 2023.
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Friday, July 21, 2023

Pedaling safety: UBC’s newest bike patrol officers

Campus Security has been supporting our newest wave of bike patrol officers, who recently completed a bike patrol training course. This training allows them to…
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Friday, July 21, 2023

Staying safe in the summer weather

As the temperatures rise, learn how to identify signs and symptoms, the risks related to heat-related illnesses and how to protect yourself by completing the…
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Thursday, July 20, 2023

Jacqui Sloan joins the VPFO as Executive Assistant & Project Coordinator with VPFO Human Resources and Treasury

Jacqui comes to UBC from Early Childhood Educators of BC, where she supported the executive director and project manager in providing professional development opportunities, training,…
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Thursday, July 20, 2023

Streamlining backfills and recruitment for Custodial Services

Custodial Services will be streamlining the process for identifying backfills and facilitating staff moves and recruitment. This change will help facilitate quicker moves of internal…
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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Working behind the scenes to ensure a safe and efficient campus   

As our campus winds down for the summer term, Facilities’ Energy & Water Services has been busy ensuring safety and smooth operations throughout our campus. 
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Monday, July 17, 2023

VPFO MONDAY UPDATE – JULY 17, 2023

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on July 17, 2023.
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