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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

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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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

MOA Great Hall Renewal project featured in Engineers & Geoscientists British Columbia’s Innovation magazine

The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) Great Hall Renewal project was featured in the annual project highlights issue of Engineers & Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC)'s Innovation…
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Attend The Centre Health Fair: Heart Health this June

Brought to you by The Centre for Occupational Health, Safety & Wellbeing in partnership with the UBC Pharmacists Clinic, The Centre Health Fair: Heart Health…
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Monday, June 5, 2023

Thank you for joining the “We are the VPFO” team event

On May 31, team members from across the VPFO gathered for an in-person event to hear from our new Vice-President Frank Laezza and to connect…
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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Frederick Kwok joins Facilities Information and Inventory System team in Infrastructure Development as CAD Technician

In his role as a CAD Technician, Frederick will play a vital part in the development of building floorplans, maps, and space inventory. His extensive…
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Monday, May 29, 2023

Kim Sheridan joins Campus Security as the Senior Manager, Strategy and Partnerships

A Certified Protection Professional (CPP) skilled in security management and risk assessment, Kim will play an essential part in ensuring this team continues to stay…
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Thursday, May 25, 2023

Himani Katyal joins Safety & Risk Services as Health and Safety Associate

Prior to joining us, Himani worked as the Health and Safety Assistant in the Faculty of Arts and brings with her a wealth of UBC…
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