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December 2, 2022

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    UBCV & UBCO
    January 23, 2025 | Announcement | Faculty

    Apply for a Peter Wall Fellowship and Research Award

    UBC’s 2025 Wall Fellowships and Wall Research Awards competitions have launched, focusing on research and scholarly activity in identified areas relating to sustainability in British Columbia. This suite of awards represents one of the largest internal award programs at any university in North America. It supports the research and scholarly activities of tenured and tenure-track faculty members at all stages of their career, as well as those of master’s and doctoral students. 

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    UBCV
    January 21, 2025 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff

    Dr. Henry Yu re-appointed as Principal, St. John's College

    The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is pleased to announce the re-appointment of Dr. Henry Yu to serve as Principal of St. John’s College (SJC) for a five-year term effective January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029. This appointment follows a review of Dr. Yu’s performance as Principal to-date, and the larger SJC ecosystem.

  • alumni UBC Achievement Awards
    UBCV & UBCO
    January 20, 2025 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff

    Nominations open for alumni UBC Achievement Awards

    Faculty and staff are invited to nominate UBC alumni for their professional and community contributions through the alumni UBC Achievement Awards. These awards recognize excellence, leadership, and innovation in achievements and contributions to the social, cultural, and economic well-being of society, which positively reflect on the university.Learn more about the awards, eligibility, criteria, and process and submit your nomination by February 14.

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