Facilities Weekly – May 28, 2024
I-C07 vehicle inspections | Listen online to Frank at Hot Lunch | Be vigilant to avoid phishing attempts | Thermal units current operating status | Workplace strategies for mental health: Listening when someone is emotional | Weekly emergency tip: earthquakes in southwestern BC explained
Facilities Weekly – May 21, 2024
Introducing our Warm-up-to-work program | USB Temporary water shutdowns | Zone list update | Keep the South Campus Warehouse clean | NJSS May 14, 2024 | Thermal units | Workplace strategies for mental health: how to tell if someone is struggling | Weekly emergency tip: non-perishable foods
Exciting new exhibit in progress for the Pacific Museum of the Earth
Construction has begun on the installation of an interpretive exhibit for the Pacific Museum of the Earth at the Earth Science Building entrance. The exhibit will showcase the wonders of planet Earth and inspire visitors with two magnificent dinosaur skeleton replicas (Daspletosaurus and a Dromaeosaurus), immersing landscapes and treasures.
Facilities Weekly – May 14, 2024
Chung | Lind Gallery now open | Zone List Update | Annual safety inspections: chain hoists and come alongs | Enter raffle for Hot Lunch with Frank Laezza | NJSS | Thermal units current operating statuses
| Building Operations baseball game | Workplace strategies for mental health: Self-awareness for emotional intelligence | Weekly Emergency Tip: Keep medication in your emergency kit
Explore the stunning new Chung | Lind Gallery
The Chung | Lind Gallery in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre welcomes visitors to explore BC’s multicultural history.
Facilities Weekly – May 7, 2024
UBC Broadcast: Message from the president: Campus protest | MOA to reopen June 13 | New policy on entering time into Workday | Loud noise expected from USB roof project this week | New safety items available in Facilities Stores | Annual safety inspection for chain hoists and come alongs | No parking in front of Forest Sciences loading dock | Thermal units current operating statuses | Building safety capacity: psychological health & safety | Weekly emergency tip: Learn first aid
Henry Angus second floor washrooms under renovation
Construction will begin in May to convert the gendered washrooms on the second floor of the Henry Angus Building to an all-gender washroom. Washrooms on the first floor will be open.
Museum of Anthropology to reopen on June 13 at 5:00 pm
The MOA at UBC will reopen its doors to the public on June 13, 2024 at 5:00 pm. The space has undergone cutting-edge seismic upgrades to the Great Hall, coupled with the revitalization and reinterpretation of displays of Northwest Coast Indigenous carvings, poles, weavings and other works from the past and present. Join reopening night for free admission!
Telehealth and Data Analysis Renovation | Neville Scarfe Room 273
Construction is anticipated to begin at the start of May on the Neville Scarfe Building Telehealth and Data Analysis Renovation. Rooms 273, 273E and 273F will be reconfigured to provide a suitable space for research.