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Submit an application to the Healthy Workplace Initiatives Program by April 22

The Healthy Workplace Initiatives Fund Program is an annual fund available to UBC departments and units to support grassroots activities that promote wellbeing in the workplace. The program provides start-up funds and support for health-related, sustainable initiatives. You can apply for funding for programs that include yoga or fitness classes, building a community garden or investing in mental health training in your workplace. The deadline to apply for funding is 4pm on April 22.

UBC scientists discover how to 3D print testicular cells

Arts Insights on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

UBCO researchers use unique ingredient to strengthen bamboo

Apply for a UBC Coaching Internship by Apr. 15

Are you seeking certification as a professional coach and want to apply your new coaching skills and knowledge to working with fellow UBC staff and faculty?   Through the Coaching Internship program, you will gain valuable experience coaching faculty and staff in addition to professional development, mentorship and $1,500 towards the tuition cost of the accredited coach training program of your choice.   Applications are due Friday, April 15.  

Announcing the Provost and Vice-President, Academic pro tem, UBC Vancouver, and update on search for permanent role

A message from Santa J. Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor

2022 Celebrate Learning Week

UBC’s 13th annual Celebrate Learning Week will take place from May 9-13. This year’s theme is Promoting Inclusivity and Accessibility, and we’d like to encourage all to take part by attending and/or hosting an event. 

Research cluster Ars Scientia pairs physicist and artist for collaborative research

Share your Move UBC feedback

30-second bio: David Gramling

David is a professor and head of the Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies department. Find out why he goes paddle boarding before challenging work engagements.

Search for a new lead for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at UBC

A message from Santa J. Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor

COVID-19 update: Maintaining masks in UBC public indoor spaces

A message from Santa J. Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor; Lesley Cormack, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal, UBC Okanagan