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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Morteza Asadi appointed as Custodial Manager – Evenings

Custodial Services is excited to welcome Morteza Asadi as Custodial Manager - Evenings to complete the leadership structure on this rotation, effective April 14.
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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Enhancing seismic resilience at UBC

Since 2012, UBC has invested more than $200 million in seismic upgrades to buildings and infrastructure. Read more on the UBC News website.
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Monday, March 31, 2025

VPFO Update – March 31

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on March 31, 2025.
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Friday, March 28, 2025

UBC Board of Governors approves balanced operating budget for 2025/26

UBC is projecting a balanced financial position as part of its 2025/26 budget, approved by the university's Board of Governors this week.
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Tuesday, March 25, 2025

VPFO Update – March 24

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on March 24, 2025.
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025

VPFO Update – March 17

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on March 17, 2025.
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Considering buying Canadian?

With the recent developments regarding Canada’s response to U.S. tariffs, many questions have been raised regarding purchases at UBC. Visit UBC’s Finance portal for more…
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Friday, March 14, 2025

Building the Future of Finance at UBC

Finance Transformation brings new tools, new roles, and a stronger, more connected Finance Community.
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Thursday, March 13, 2025

Welcoming Karen Zygun as the new VPFO Director of Human Resources

Karen Zygun will be joining UBC as the new Director of Human Resources for the VPFO. Karen will be a key leader in renewing the…
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Monday, March 10, 2025

VPFO Update – March 10

The VPFO Update is a weekly snapshot that captures important university updates, work across VPFO departments, and relevant resources. Sent on March 10, 2025.
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