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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Winston Feliciano promoted to Sub-Head Stores Operator in Building Operations

Winston Feliciano is the successful applicant for the new Sub-Head position in Municipal Services' Stores. Many of you will know Winston as he has worked…
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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Updated COVID-19 Campus Rules & Self-Assessment Requirements

UBC has recently updated the COVID-19 Campus Rules and Self-Assessment Requirements to align with the latest Public Health Orders.
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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Spreading some holiday cheer at UBC Hospital’s Patient Park

After the water feature was shut down at UBC Hospital’s Patient Park for the winter months, lights were installed in the park to spread some…
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Monday, December 7, 2020

Demolition underway at DH Copp Building

After almost 60 years of service, the DH Copp Building is handed over to UBC Properties Trust and behind construction fencing. This is the first…
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Monday, November 30, 2020

Hebb Building receives LEED Gold Certification

Completed earlier this year, Hebb Building Renewal receives LEED Gold Certification from Canada Green Building Council.
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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Iconic Vancouver landmark to be torn down and rebuilt to make it seismically safe

CTV news anchor Nafeesa Karim report on the Museum of Anthropology Great Hall Renewal project. She interviews Jennifer Sanguinetti, managing director of Infrastructure Development and…
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

MOA’s Great Hall Renewal featured in Vancouver Sun & CityNews Vancouver

The Museum of Anthropology’s Great Hall will be seismically upgraded with base isolation technology.
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Building resilience around MOA’s irreplaceable collection

MOA has begun preparations for a rebuild of its iconic Great Hall that will upgrade the resiliency of the space and protect its irreplaceable collection…
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Monday, November 2, 2020

Workday is now live

Workday is now live, retrofitting and integrating 42 applications across the university. Some of these systems were 25 years old or more. This major milestone…
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Monday, November 2, 2020

Welcome to Planon

Congratulations everyone! Today’s go-live of Planon marks a significant milestone for the Facilities team and our UBC community. The efforts required — from our evaluation…
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