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Update on UBC’s fall graduation ceremonies

If you are a manager of staff whose work is not computer-based, please print this email and display it in a common work area for them to review. As we welcome a new class to UBC, I would like to take the opportunity to invite you to celebrate the achievements of the students from the […]

New academic policy to accommodate students’ religious and cultural observances

If you are a manager of staff whose work is not computer-based, please print this email and display it in a common work area for them to review. UBC has introduced a new academic policy to support students who are absent from classes and scheduled examinations in order to participate in observances of religious significance, […]

Share your thoughts on proposed amendments to the Deans/Principals Appointment Policy

The UBC community is invited to comment on a proposal to amend the Deans/Principals Appointment Policy (AP5) and its associated procedures. A summary of the proposed amendments can be found at https://universitycounsel.ubc.ca/board-of-governors-policies-procedures-rules-and-guidelines/open-policy-consultations/proposed-amendments-ap5/. Please submit feedback to the Office of the University Counsel at university.counsel@ubc.ca. The deadline for comments is October 13, 2020. Further information about […]

COVID-19 — Required use of non-medical masks at UBC, effective Sep 16

If you are a manager of staff whose work is not computer-based, please print this email and display it in a common work area for them to review. UBC is implementing a new measure to help limit COVID-19. Effective Wednesday, September 16, 2020, UBC students, faculty, staff and visitors will be required to wear non-medical […]

Welcome to the new academic year

If you are a manager of staff whose work is not computer-based, please print this email and display it in a common work area for them to review. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to the new academic year. Whether you’re a new or returning student, a faculty or staff member, this […]