Facilities Weekly

The Facilities Weekly 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.


Aug 09, 2023

Facilities Weekly – August 8, 2023

Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — Road closure: Agronomy Road (West of Main Mall) | Reminder: Permanent traffic flow change at USB Yard | New powered air purifying respirators (PAPR) units at USB Stores

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Aug 01, 2023

Facilities Weekly – August 1, 2023

Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — USB Yard: Permanent traffic flow change | Exam period begins Tuesday, August 15 | Staying safe in the summer weather | Reporting a workplace accident or incident | Locker usage at The Centre

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Jul 25, 2023

Facilities Weekly – July 25, 2023

Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — A message from john Metras: What we do matters | Chilling success: Thanks for joining Facilities' Ice Cream Social! | Streamlining backfills and internal recruitment for Custodial Services | Hot water interruption at USB on August 1 | Updated zone list | Book online: Free fitness classes at The Centre

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Jul 18, 2023

Facilities Weekly – July 18, 2023

Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — Everything you need to know about the line painting on July 23 | Working behind the scenes to ensure a safe and efficient campus | See you this Thursday at the Facilities Ice Cream Social!

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Jul 11, 2023

Facilities Weekly – July 11, 2023

Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — Staying safe in the summer weather | Reminder: Line painting on July 23 | See you next Thursday at the Facilities Ice Cream Social

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