Updates, news and stories
A selection of updates, news and stories from across the university.
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UBCV & UBCODecember 22, 2021 | UBC Broadcast | Faculty & Staff
COVID-19 — Planning for 2021/22 Winter Session, Term 2
A message from Santa J. Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor; and Lesley Cormack, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal, UBC Okanagan
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UBCVDecember 22, 2021 | Media release | Faculty & Staff
UBC scientists unveil world’s first molecular-level analysis of Omicron variant spike protein
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UBCODecember 20, 2021 | Okanagan Global Message | Faculty & Staff
UBC Okanagan statement on final exams
A message from Lesley Cormack, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal, UBC Okanagan Dear colleagues, UBC Okanagan recognizes the stress and uncertainty that COVID-19 and now the latest Omicron variant has put on our students, faculty and staff. These concerns have understandably come to the fore during this term’s final exam period.
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UBCODecember 16, 2021 | Media release | Faculty & Staff
UBCO researcher explores how consumers connect with retail stores
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UBCVDecember 15, 2021 | UBC Bulletin | Faculty & Staff
Leadership update — Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President, Faculty Planning
Dr. Pamela Ratner, Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President, Faculty Planning, will be stepping down from her role at the end of December 2021. Since being appointed to her role in 2015, Dr. Ratner has made a significant impact within the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic and UBC as a whole.
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UBCV & UBCODecember 14, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Read the latest from Santa Ono's blog: Update: In-person exams, residence and testing
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UBCV & UBCODecember 14 | Feature story | Faculty & Staff
See faculty and staff holiday-inspired photo submissions
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UBCVDecember 14, 2021 | Feature story | Faculty & Staff
Growing a farm: the 20-year journey of the UBC Farm
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UBCODecember 13, 2021 | Media release | Faculty & Staff
Optimizing patient care for children and youth with diabetes in BC interior
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UBCV & UBCODecember 13, 2021 | UBC Broadcast | Faculty & Staff
UBC launches ambitious climate action plans
A message from Santa J. Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor Following UBC’s participation in the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow last month, I am pleased to announce that the Board of Governors has endorsed two ambitious Climate Action Plans (CAP 2030) for UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan.
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UBCVDecember 13, 2021 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff
30-second bio: Caroline Sutton
Through her work as the HeadsUpGuys Toolkit Coordinator, Caroline supports men in their fight against depression. Find out why she believes empathy is a powerful tool, and what she does to support her own mental and physical health.
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UBCVDecember 9, 2021 | Media release | Faculty & Staff
Stretchy, washable battery brings wearable devices closer to reality