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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Facilities Weekly – June 7, 2022

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, June 7, 2022

Sean Lynch steps into role as Acting Director, Custodial Service in Facilities

Starting June 6, Sean Lynch will be Acting Director, Custodial Service in Facilities. He joined UBC in 2011 in Student Housing & Community Services and…
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Friday, June 3, 2022

Donna Caedo joins Customer Services & Informatics as EMMS Sustainment Business Analyst

As a Business Analyst, Donna will be working closely with the Facilities team on all items related to Planon, which includes responding to ServiceNow tickets,…
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Friday, June 3, 2022

Upcoming road closures on UBC Vancouver campus

There is a number of road closures on the UBC Vancouver campus due to construction and events. Please review the details and plan your routes…
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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Continuing as one VPFO under Karamjeet Heer and John Metras’ leadership

Starting June 1, Karamjeet Heer will begin serving as the Interim Vice-President, Finance, and John Metras will become the Interim Vice-President, Operations following the departure…
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Caroline Macleod promoted to Executive Assistant to Associate Vice-President, Facilities

Caroline brings a wealth of experience to this role and will be responsible for liaising with the wider University community and fostering working relationships with…
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Facilities Weekly – May 31, 2022

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, May 30, 2022

Energy & Water Services’ assets and preventative maintenance plans go live in Planon

The Enterprise Maintenance Management System (EMMS) project team within Facilities is pleased to share that Planon Release 4.1, transitioning Energy & Water Services' (EWS) assets…
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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Facilities Weekly – May 25, 2022

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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Friday, May 20, 2022

tə šxʷhəleləm̓s tə k̓ʷaƛ̓kʷəʔaʔɬ is now occupied

Located adjacent to and infilling around the Walter Gage Residence, the student residence project tə šxʷhəleləm̓s tə k̓ʷaƛ̓kʷəʔaʔɬ will provide a total of 940 housing beds for upper-year students.
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