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Friday, April 21, 2023

Wendy Lam joins Customer Services & Informatics as Clerk

Through supporting engagement and communication activities, Wendy will enhance the team’s ability to make data readily available to staff managers.
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Maintaining an ideal exam experience at UBC

Setting up an exam space is not an easy task — it requires hours of hard work and strict compliance with UBC’s exam requirements, especially…
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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Meet UBC’s new cogeneration engine

UBC’s replacement cogeneration engine, the Jenbacher J-612 arrived in its new home inside the Bioenergy Research Demonstration Facility (BRDF) engine room on April 6, 2023,…
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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Facilities Weekly – April 18, 2023

Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff. UBC Facilities is part of the VP Finance & Operations (VPFO) Portfolio, and includes six departments—Building Operations, Custodial Services,…
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Monday, April 17, 2023

UBC Facilities supports student team in the construction of a unique building

Last week, UBC started to unveil a vibrant new teaching and learning space that is one of Canada’s first institutional spaces designed to be near-zero…
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Facilities Weekly – April 12, 2023

Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff. UBC Facilities is part of the VP Finance & Operations (VPFO) Portfolio, and includes six departments—Building Operations, Custodial Services,…
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Building Safety Capacity: Orienting and Training New and Young Workers 

Providing effective orientation and training is the best way to prevent workplace incidents that can cause injuries or damage to property and equipment. As an…
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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Facilities Weekly – April 4, 2023

Weekly updates for UBC Facilities staff. UBC Facilities is part of the VP Finance & Operations (VPFO) Portfolio, and includes six departments—Building Operations, Custodial Services,…
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Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Learning beyond the classroom: A collaborative effort between UBC Facilities & the School of Population & Public Health

Last month, UBC Facilities’ Building Operations was invited by Dr. Karen Bartlett, a Professor in the School of Population & Public Health (SPPH) to present…
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Monday, April 3, 2023

Noel McNally promoted as Senior Project Manager in Infrastructure Development

In his new role, Noel will be leading one of the teams of project managers in Project Services, and continue his present scope of work…
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