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Thursday, April 17, 2025

Pam Corrigal joins as Manager, Long-term Financial Modelling & Planning

Starting May 5, Pam Corrigal will be returning to UBC to assume the role of Manager, Long-term Financial Modelling & Planning in Treasury for an…
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Monday, April 14, 2025

VPFO Update – April 14

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on April 14, 2025.
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Friday, April 11, 2025

Energizing the future: SHED project wins 2025 SAB Award

The Smart Hydrogen Energy District (SHED) – Hydrogen Generation and Fueling Station won a prestigious 2025 SAB Green Building Award for its excellence in energy…
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Monday, April 7, 2025

UBC opens Gordon B. Shrum Building, Canada’s first purpose-built biomedical engineering facility

New home of UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering will advance health solutions and grow Canada’s biotech sector. As Canada’s first purpose-built facility for biomedical engineering,…
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Monday, April 7, 2025

VPFO Update – April 7

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on April 7, 2025.
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Monday, April 7, 2025

UBC Third Quarter 2024/25 Financial Report is now available

The university's third quarter 2024/25 financial report is now available on the UBC Finance portal.
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Friday, April 4, 2025

Update on UBC’s and UBCIM Responsible Investing Commitments

The University is committed to continually advancing its responsible investing practices and enhancing existing important work in this area. At this time, we are particularly…
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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Girish Ananthanarayana joins Finance & Integrated Services as ISC Application Platform Support Senior Manager

As the Senior Manager in Application Platform Support, Girish directs teams focused on reporting, security, and quality assurance.
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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Helga Pereira joins Finance & Integrated Services as ISC Service Desk Manager

Helga joins the Integrated Service Centre (ISC) Service Desk team and will work alongside co-managers, Divya Shetty and Jimmy Gau, as well as Senior Manager,…
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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

UBC Facilities roadmap: Strengthening service for a growing campus

Guided by UBC’s Strategic Plan and the VPFO Strategic Plan—specifically the focus on Collaboration, Customer Service & Engagement, the UBC Facilities Roadmap drives meaningful improvements…
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