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Thursday, November 23, 2023

UBC buildings recognized at the 2023 NAFA Clean Air Awards

Created by the National Air Filtration Association, the purpose of this award program is to promote and recognize the use of high-efficiency filtration products and…
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Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Coast Salish Two-Spirit Mosaic mural installed

Last week, the Coast Salish Two-Spirit Mosaic mural was installed west of the First Nations Long House (FNLH) building on the West Mall. This mural…
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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Facilities Weekly – November 21, 2023

Coast Salish Two-Spirit Mosaic mural installed | Exam period begins Monday, December 11 | Thermal units current operating statuses | Sub Head pilot program successful…
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Thursday, November 16, 2023

UBC is a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion

BC Hydro Clean Energy Champions are businesses, homes, and institutions—large and small—recognized for their reduction in their reliance on fossil fuels. BC Hydro praised UBC…
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Facilities Weekly – November 14, 2023

MacLeod Engineering Building Renewal wins 2nd in Concrete Construction Awards | BC Hydro Clean Energy Champions | Facilities' United Way Campaign: Soup or Sweet! |…
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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Facilities Weekly – November 7, 2023

Pixie Pumpkin Patch voted favourite | Annual Respirator Fit Testing: Book your appointment now | Facilities Holiday Celebration | The Centre wants to hear from…
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Thursday, November 2, 2023

Help keep furniture out of the landfill with the Furniture Reuse Program

The Furniture Reuse program accepts donations of gently used, surplus furniture from faculty and departments and resells it to the UBC community and broader public…
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Facilities Weekly – October 31, 2023

Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — Nominations for the 2023 Facilities Staff Excellence Awards are now open! | Do you know the differences between…
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Sepideh Parlee joins Facilities’ Energy & Water Services as Utilities Electrical Engineer

Sepideh Parlee will be joining Facilities’ Energy & Water Services as a Utilities Electrical Engineer. Her career journey started in Canada with two co-op semesters…
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Monday, October 30, 2023

Jen Dick joins UBC Facilities’ Learning Spaces Team as Learning Space Planner

Jen Dick joins UBC Facilities’ Learning Spaces Team as the Learning Space Planner. Jen comes to us from the Construction Office where she has served…
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