Updates, news and stories
A selection of updates, news and stories from across the university.
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UBCV & UBCO15 April, 2020 | UBC Broadcast | Faculty & Staff
COVID–19 — Action required: New minimum cybersecurity controls for accessing UBC systems and information
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UBCV & UBCO15 April, 2020 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
COVID-19 — New guidance for supervisors to help manage vacation requests
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UBCV & UBCO15 April, 2020 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
COVID-19 — Update to short-term parking and parking permit fees
UBC Parking is waiving short-term parking and parking permit fees at both campuses until Apr. 30. For more information, visit the UBC Parking website for your campus: UBC Vancouver UBC Okanagan
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UBCV & UBCO15 April, 2020 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Update on Integrated Renewal Program
As UBC adopts Remote Work Arrangements, find out how the Integrated Renewal Program team is continuing to work towards the implementation of Workday in November 2020.
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UBCV15 April, 2020 | Announcement | Faculty
Apply for Teaching Assistant Training Program funding by May 28
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UBCV & UBCO15 April, 2020 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Application deadline for Healthy Workplace Initiative Fund extended to Apr. 30
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UBCV15 April, 2020 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Shaylih Muehlmann and Shannon Walsh, Faculty of Arts, awarded Guggenheim Fellowships
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UBCV & UBCO11 April, 2020 | Feature story | Faculty & Staff
Recognizing those still on campus maintaining our buildings
This is the first in a series documenting how teams are adapting to new ways of working on UBC’s campuses as a result of COVID-19 – starting with a spotlight on Facilities Management at UBC Okanagan (UBCO) and Buildings Operations’ Custodial Services teams at UBC Vancouver (UBCV).
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UBCV & UBCO9 April, 2020 | UBC Broadcast | Faculty & Staff
COVID–19 — Santa Ono’s address to the community (Apr. 9)
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UBCV & UBCO3 April, 2020 | UBC Bulletin | Faculty & Staff
COVID–19 — faculty and staff recruitment processes
In addition to introducing Remote Work Arrangements, the university is adjusting its recruitment processes as part of our COVID-19 response. Below is the updated approach for various phases of the recruitment lifecycle. Job searches and recruitment (pre-offer of employment) Given the current circumstances, departments should carefully consider whether to begin job searches or post new positions. Approval from the Administrative Head of Unit must be obtained for all new searches or new job postings.
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UBCV & UBCO2 April, 2020 | UBC Broadcast | Faculty & Staff
Seeking nominations for the triennial election
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UBCV & UBCO1 April, 2020 | UBC Broadcast | Faculty & Staff
Remote Work Arrangements and on-campus research curtailment — extended to end of April