Updates, news and stories
A selection of updates, news and stories from across the university.
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UBCO25 February, 2021 | Okanagan Global Message | Faculty & Staff
UBC Okanagan co-hosts a conversation on reimagining economic futures
A message from Ananya Mukherjee Reed, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Okanagan. Dear colleagues,
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UBCV & UBCO24 February, 2021 | UBC Bulletin | Faculty & Staff
Extension of appointment for Dr. Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond (Aki-Kwe), Director of the Residential School History and Dialogue Centre
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond’s appointment as Director of the Residential School History and Dialogue Centre has been extended for a second term, commencing June 1, 2021.Dr. Turpel-Lafond has been director of the centre since its inception in 2018. Since that time, she has worked to establish the centre as a leading institution for culturally informed, reciprocal, community-led research, education and dialogues in partnership with Indigenous communities, Survivors and the university.
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Other UBC Sites23 February, 2021 | Feature story | Faculty & Staff
Dr. Joe Costa leads efforts to streamline referral process to musculoskeletal consultation and care
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UBCV22 February, 2021 | Media release | Faculty & Staff
BC chemist helps create new compostable coffee pod
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UBCO22 February, 2021 | Media release | Faculty & Staff
Province partners with Interior universities for COVID-19 research solutions
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UBCV22 February, 2021 | UBC Broadcast | Faculty & Staff
Share your feedback in the Workplace Preferences Survey by March 3
A message from Marcia Buchholz, Vice-President, Human Resources
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UBCV & UBCO22 February, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Access your T4 / T4A statements online
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UBCV22 February, 2021 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff
30-second bio: Jeetender Amritsar
As one of the facility managers at the Vancouver campus, Jeetender leads the maintenance services of buildings. He also loves walking trails on rainy days and encourages you to give it a try.
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UBCV & UBCO19 February, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty
Learn about changes to end-of-course student surveys: Online forum on March 10
UBC faculty and staff are invited to an open forum to learn about changes to the end-of-course student surveys that will be implemented in the fall of 2021.
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UBCV18 February, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
UBC biologist recognized as one of North America’s top young scientists
UBC biologist Dr. Ben Matthews is a recipient of a 2021 Sloan Research Fellowship, an award which celebrates top early career researchers.
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UBCV18 February, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty & Staff
Investors who try to time the market take on more risk and make less money: study
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UBCV17 February, 2021 | Announcement | Faculty
Let’s Talk CIHR: Systemic Racism and Canada’s Health Research Funding System