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Rehan Sadiq and Purang Abolmaesumi elected to the Canadian Academy of Engineering

New processes for the phased resumption of in-person behavioural research

Changes to cybersecurity software

UBC’s plans for re-occupying and resuming activity on campus

UBC has introduced a COVID-19 safety planning process to guide the planning for the gradual resumption of programs and activities on our campuses and learning sites. For more on the submission process, plan templates, mandatory safety training for all faculty and staff, and other helpful tools, visit the relevant website below: VANCOUVER | OKANAGAN

Federal funding support for research personnel and trainees impacted by COVID-19

Leadership transition in the Peter A. Allard School of Law

After five years of outstanding service as Dean of the Peter A. Allard School of Law, Professor Catherine Dauvergne is stepping down from her role to join Simon Fraser University as their Vice-President, Academic and Provost. Professor Dauvergne’s achievements have been numerous during her term as Dean. She has implemented an experiential learning curriculum, developed a post-graduation debt-relief pilot program — the first of its kind among law schools in western Canada — and led the implementation of Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls to action within the school.

Planning for the safe phased-in re-occupancy of our campuses

Complete the final Integrated Renewal Program readiness survey by July 10

Touring Brent Sparrow’s ʔəlqsən (Point Grey) art installation

New Online Teaching Program now available

In case you missed it: June edition of Letter from Santa

Submit your nominations for this year's Staff Awards of Excellence by July 17