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UBC Chancellor stepping down next 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. The Honourable Steven Lewis Point was appointed UBC Chancellor in July 2020. As he approaches the end of his first three-year term, he has indicated his decision […]
Gage Averill appointed Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver
I am pleased to announce Professor Gage Averill as the new Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver. Professor Averill has served as Provost and Vice-President, Academic pro tem, UBC Vancouver, since early April 2022. Prior to this, he was Dean in the Faculty of Arts, where he engaged in campus-wide initiatives such as the Information Technology […]
Voting open for Board of Governors and second call for nominations for Vancouver Senate
Further to the UBC Broadcast last month, the first round of elections for the 2023 – 2026 triennium is currently underway with opportunities for you to participate. We previously invited nominations for representatives for the UBC Board of Governors, as well as the Vancouver and Okanagan Senates. Thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination. […]
Staying safe during the winter flu season
As you may have seen in the media, many provinces are being challenged right now with increased cases of flu and respiratory viruses. Canada, and other countries around the globe, are also still managing the ongoing situation regarding COVID-19 and its variants. In light of these factors, we would like to remind you of the […]
Frank Laezza appointed Vice-President, Finance and Operations
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. I am pleased to announce the appointment of Frank Laezza as UBC’s new Vice-President, Finance and Operations. Mr. Laezza will join us from Murdoch University, Australia, where […]