Updates, news and stories
A selection of updates, news and stories from across the university.
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UBCOSeptember 20, 2021 | Okanagan Global Message | Faculty & Staff
Help shape the UBC Okanagan Transportation Plan
A message from Rob Einarson, Associate Vice-President, Finance and Operations, UBC Okanagan; and Michael White, Associate Vice-President, Campus + Community Planning Dear colleagues, We are writing today to invite you to learn about the draft transportation plan for the UBC Okanagan campus, and encourage you to provide feedback.
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UBCVSeptember 20, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Dr. Michael Hunt appointed Associate Dean, Graduate Programs at Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Michael Hunt to the position of Associate Dean, Graduate Programs, effective September 1, 2021. Dr. Hunt is a Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy and Director of the Motion Analysis and Biofeedback Lab in the Faculty of Medicine. He is also currently the Associate Dean, Graduate and Postdoctoral Education, in the Faculty of Medicine, and will complete his term there concurrently, ending next summer.
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UBCV & UBCOSeptember 20, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Call for contributions: CTLT Winter Institute
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UBCV & UBCOSeptember 17, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Student Experience of Instruction — open forum on Sept. 28
Faculty and staff are invited to an open forum to learn about changes to the Student Experience of Instruction end-of-course student surveys (formerly Student Evaluation of Teaching) that are being implemented in 2021/22 Winter Session, Term 1.
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UBCVSeptember 16, 2021 | Media release | Faculty & Staff
How to make the transition back to the office easier on your pandemic pet
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UBCOSeptember 16, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Share feedback on the UBCO Transportation Plan
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UBCV & UBCOSeptember 15, 2021 | UBC Broadcast | Faculty & Staff
Reminder: Please complete UBC’s COVID-19 vaccination status declaration
A message from Peter Smailes, Vice-President, Finance and Operations; and Marcia Buchholz, Vice-President, Human Resources
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UBCOSeptember 14, 2021 | Okanagan Global Message | Faculty & Staff
Strategic review of health at UBC Okanagan
A message from Ananya Mukherjee Reed, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Okanagan; and Michael Burgess, Associate Provost, Strategy, UBC Okanagan Dear colleagues,
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UBCV & UBCOSeptember 14, 2021 | UBC Bulletin | Faculty & Staff
New funding available to support Indigenous Strategic Plan implementation
This time last year, we launched the UBC Indigenous Strategic Plan (ISP). As you may recall, this plan sets out a series of goals and actions the university will take to implement the rights of Indigenous Peoples. You can view a copy of the plan at the new ISP website: https://isp.ubc.ca.
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UBCVSeptember 13, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Reminder: have your UBC Card ready to access buildings during evenings and weekends
As part of keeping our campus safe and secure, UBC is standardizing building hours for 2021/2022 Winter Session, Term 1. Buildings will be open to the public Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. These standard hours will be assigned to approximately 70 buildings on the Vancouver campus, that fall into the categories of academic, research, or administrative buildings that service the operations of the University. You will need your UBC Card to access these buildings in the evenings and over the weekend.
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UBCV & UBCOSeptember 13, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Maximizing FASmail storage and reducing digital clutter
To maximize your FASmail storage space and reduce the risk of data breaches, the university is implementing a policy that will require information stored in certain FASmail folders to be automatically deleted every 90 days. This change comes into effect on October 4 and is applicable to faculty and staff using FASmail at UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan. Find out more