The Facilities Update is distributed by email each week on Tuesday. It contains a summary of the news and events to help team members and colleagues across all the Facilities departments be informed of issues and situations they need to know and/or would help them do their job.
This is an archive of past editions so you can catch up on the latest in Facilities.
For submissions or questions, please email communications@vpfo.ubc.ca.
Sep 12, 2023
Facilities Weekly – September 12, 2023
Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — Upcoming University Endowment Lands (UEL) project | Kids to Work Day is November 1 | UBC's Mass Care exercise comes to life in a full set up | Safety Awareness Week is September 18-22, 2023 | Building safety capacity – Safety on the Go: UBC Safe Vancouver App | Weekly Emergency Tip: Emergency Preparedness
Sep 05, 2023
Facilities Weekly – September 5, 2023
Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — A message from John | Safety bollards play a critical role in protecting our campus community | Driving safely on campus | VFA audit 2023/24 | Increase in mosquito activity may be attributable to this year's weather pattern | Campus as a Living Lab Grand Challenge | Are you prepared for an emergency?
Aug 29, 2023
Facilities Weekly – August 29, 2023
Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — Upcoming road closures on Wesbrook Mall | The latest Facility Condition Index is available | Thank you to the Brimacombe/QMI Custodial team | Farewell Party for Jennifer Sanguinetti | Are you prepared for an emergency?
Aug 22, 2023
Facilities Weekly – August 22, 2023
Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — The Transition Team has a new name —Technical Review Team | Upcoming road closures on Wesbrook Mall | Annual Facility Condition Assessments of UBC owned buildings | Brock Commons North officially opens its doors | Buses return to University Boulevard bus loop after September 4 | Staying safe during wildfire season | Mobi public bike share network expands into UBC | Reminder: RSVP for Welcome Back Staff BBQ
Aug 15, 2023