Letter from the President
July 6, 2023
Hear from Deborah Buszard, UBC's Interim President and Vice-Chancellor, in her Summer 2023 letter to the community.
- Updates from leadership
- Announcement
More updates, news and stories
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UBCV & UBCOJune 9, 2025 | Feature story | Faculty & StaffThis wildfire season is going to be intense. Here’s what to expect
With Canada’s 2025 wildfire season starting earlier and more intensely than usual, UBC experts break down what’s behind the shift and how to prepare for what’s ahead.In this Q&A, wildfire experts Dr. Lori Daniels and Dr. Mathieu Bourbonnais, co-directors of the Centre for Wildfire Coexistence, explain what’s driving early activity and how communities can prepare. Air quality expert Dr. Christopher Carlsten also weighs in on health precautions.
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UBCVJune 9, 2025 | Announcement | Faculty & StaffDr. Shannon Hagerman appointed Dean and Vice-Provost pro tem, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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UBCVJune 9, 2025 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Dr. Shannon Hagerman appointed Dean and Vice-Provost pro tem, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
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UBCV & UBCOJune 9, 2025 | Announcement | Faculty & StaffCall for applications: Join UBC’s Accessibility Committee
UBC’s Accessibility Committee is inviting faculty, staff, and students on both campuses to apply to become members. Applicants should have lived experience of disability or be actively engaged in accessibility and disability advocacy. A number of 'at-large' positions are available, and, in addition, the UBC Executive will appoint seven members for key offices and appoint three student leaders representing the Alma Mater Society (AMS), Graduate Student Society (GSS), and Students’ Union of Okanagan (SUO).
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UBCVJune 4, 2025 | Announcement | Faculty & StaffDr. Hedy Law appointed as Director, UBC School of Music
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UBCV & UBCOJune 2, 2025 | Announcement | Faculty & StaffShare your thoughts on updated amendments to the Senate policy on academic freedom by June 13