Updates, news and stories
A selection of updates, news and stories from across the university.
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UBCV & UBCODecember 3, 2020 | UBC Bulletin | Staff
Paid leave for staff between Boxing Day and New Year’s Day
As you may be aware, certain UBC staff are eligible for paid leave during the university’s seasonal closure — the three normal working days between Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. This year’s seasonal closure falls on Dec. 29, 30, and 31, 2020.
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UBCVDecember 3, 2020 | Media release | Faculty & StaffStudy finds gamblers ignore important information when placing bets
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UBCODecember 3, 2020 | Okanagan Global Message | Faculty & StaffVice-Principal, Research & Innovation Town Hall
A message from Philip Barker, Vice-Principal and Associate Vice-President, Research & Innovation Join Phil Barker for an annual research and innovation town hall update. Town Hall Wednesday, December 16 1:30 - 2:30pm Register now
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UBCVDecember 3, 2020 | Announcement | Faculty & StaffNational partnership benefits residential school survivors
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UBCODecember 1, 2020 | Feature story | Faculty & StaffOpening doors: Rachelle Hole's interactive online platform helps youth with developmental disabilities find employment
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UBCV & UBCODecember 1, 2020 | Announcement | Faculty & StaffRead the latest Letter from Santa
Letter from Santa is a regular newsletter to members of the UBC community. In this issue, Santa talks about UBC ties to COVID-19 treatments, the installation of Chancellor Point, his new Senior Advisor on Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence and much more. Read the full message
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UBCONovember 30, 2020 | Announcement | FacultyCall for nominations for Researcher of the Year award
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UBCV & UBCONovember 30, 2020 | Announcement | Faculty & StaffUBC faculty appointed to the 2020 Order of Canada
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UBCVNovember 30, 2020 | Feature story | Faculty & StaffDehcho: A musical journey along the Mackenzie River
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UBCVNovember 30, 2020 | Media release | Faculty & StaffSeismic guidelines underestimate impact of ‘The Big One’ on Metro Vancouver buildings
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UBCVNovember 30, 2020 | 30-second bio | Faculty & Staff30-second bio: Doris Xiong
Meet Doris, Program Coordinator for first year and Interdisciplinary Studies programs in the Faculty of Arts, who is new to Vancouver and is looking to connect with her colleagues at UBC.