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Thursday, July 30, 2020

Sarah Goold Joins Treasury as Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis

A UBC Alumna, Sarah will partner with departments across the university to assist and monitor the main drivers of revenue and expenses at UBC. She…
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

UBC Outlines Budget for 2020/21

The Board of Governors has approved UBC's budget for the 2020/21 fiscal year, outlining spending priorities and considering the potential impact of COVID-19.
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Friday, July 24, 2020

2019/2020 Consolidated Financial Statements Now Available

Our consolidated financial statements reflect the assets, liabilities, revenues and expenses of UBC. They are prepared according to accounting standards, audited by our external auditors…
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020

UBC Continues Commitment to Mitigating Climate Change, Signs Principles for Responsible Investment

The university is pleased to share that UBC Investment Management Trust (IMANT) has signed the internationally-developed Principles for Responsible Investment on behalf of UBC and…
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Monday, July 20, 2020

Aaron Mogerman appointed Director, Infrastructure Development in UBC Okanagan

Aaron will head up the new department as the first Director for UBC Okanagan’s Infrastructure Development. He has been an important part of the Infrastructure…
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Monday, July 13, 2020

Safe reoccupancy for your building & spaces

With the gradual and phased reoccupancy of the university, we want to remind faculty and staff that the Facilities Group will require a minimum of…
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Thursday, July 2, 2020

President Ono’s Statement regarding UBC’s commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

How can the university can balance the crucial principles of freedom of expression and academic freedom with our commitments to equity and inclusion? This is…
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Thursday, June 25, 2020

Hoi Ying Yu joins Building Operations as Contract Manager

Hoi will be responsible for managing Building Operations’ service contracts and oversee internal revenue generating contracts. She will be working closely with the trades, project coordinators,…
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Monday, June 22, 2020

Moving forward on Anti-Racism and Anti-Discrimination

It is critical for the entire university to demonstrate its absolute commitment to BIPOC faculty, students, and staff and to anti-racism and anti-discrimination.
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Thursday, June 18, 2020

Elana Mignosa Appointed Associate Vice-President, Finance & Operational Excellence

In this new role Elana will co-lead the financial management of the university together with the Comptroller and the Treasurer to advance UBC’s financial services…
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