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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Facilities Weekly – September 19, 2023

Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff — Digital lockers at Stores will soon be available | USB re-roofing project to begin next spring | Planon…
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Monday, September 18, 2023

Alan Ehrenholz joins Facilities’ Municipal Services as Municipal Engineer

Alan will help enhance our technical expertise in civil engineering and asset stewardship. Alan's passion and contribution towards community-oriented initiatives will help strengthen our equity,…
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Friday, September 15, 2023

Planon Release 1 to 6.2 are now complete

Since the launch of Planon, UBC’s Enterprise Maintenance Management System in November 2020, the Planon Stream 1 extension project was created to deliver enhancements and…
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Tuesday, September 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…
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Upcoming University Endowment Lands (UEL) project

In October, UEL will return to conduct additional maintenance and testing to the 16th Avenue water main. As a precaution, Facilities will be isolating this…
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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Making the campus a better place

Today, we welcome students back on campus, and we are seeing them in full force. I encourage you all to take a moment to reflect…
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Tuesday, September 5, 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…
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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Steven Lee is promoted to Learning Spaces team’s Senior Learning Space Planner within Facilities’ Infrastructure Development.

Steven will be leading the Learning Spaces team within Facilities Planning and working closely with partners in AV IT and Scheduling Services to ensure the…
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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Safety bollards play a critical role in protecting our campus community

The safety bollards are essential to provide a protective barrier that helps prevent accidents and potential harm to pedestrians. For UBC vehicles, please ensure you…
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Increase in mosquito activity may be attributable to this year’s weather pattern

UBC Facilities is aware that there is currently an increase in mosquito activity due to this summer’s weather pattern. Although, some may find mosquitos pesky…
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