Invitation to attend the President’s installation virtually

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You are cordially invited to watch the livestream of the formal installation of Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon as the 17th President and Vice-Chancellor of UBC on Wednesday, November 22.

The installation ceremony will take place during the initial 30 minutes of the first ceremony of Fall Graduation in Vancouver. The installation of the President and Vice-Chancellor is a long-standing tradition at UBC and will include remarks from Dr. Bacon. More information is available below:

Date: November 22
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Livestream link: https://president.ubc.ca/installation/

Whether you are a member of the graduating class attending the event in person or joining the livestream, I hope you all participate in this important occasion as we formally welcome Dr. Bacon to UBC.

The Honourable Steven Point
UBC Chancellor


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