Faculty

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Vote for Joint Faculties representatives on the Vancouver Senate

There have now been two calls for nominations for representatives of the Joint Faculties (faculty members-at-large) on the Vancouver Senate. At this stage in the process, we would like to inform you that elections to fill the remaining positions are now underway and you are invited to vote for your Joint Faculties representatives on the […]

Voting open for Board of Governors positions and second call for nominations for both Senates

Further to the UBC Broadcast issued last month, the first round of elections for the 2026-2029 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. We […]

UBC community advised to be aware of sophisticated phishing campaign

Faculty, staff and students are being encouraged to be on alert for phishing emails impersonating Human Resources, payroll and/or university administration. UBC’s cybersecurity team has identified highly convincing emails that include links to fraudulent login pages and multi-factor authentication (MFA) prompts designed to compromise payroll systems. The phishing campaign uses deceptive HR- and payroll-themed emails […]

Attend the Provost’s All-Faculty Forum on November 3, 2025

I invite you to join me for the upcoming UBC Vancouver All-Faculty Forum on November 3, hosted by the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic. This gathering is another opportunity to engage in an open discussion about our academic mission and the evolving role of faculty in shaping UBC for the future. We recently […]

Seeking nominations for the Advisory Committee for the Vice-President, Research & Innovation search

As you are aware, UBC is embarking on a search for the next Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI) as Dr. Gail C. Murphy will be stepping down from her role next spring. Reporting to the President, the VPRI is responsible for providing leadership in the development and administration of research at UBC. The role is […]