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Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Pink Shirt Day 2021: Celebrate equity, diversity, and inclusion across the VPFO

The VPFO Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee presents Pink Shirt Day on February 24, 2021. The VPFO will be celebrating equity, diversity and inclusion…
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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Municipal and Custodial Services keeping priority routes clear over the long weekend

While many were out playing in the snow or bundled up by the fire, Building Operations’ Municipal and Custodial Services crews were on UBC campus…
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Monday, February 15, 2021

Video: Virtual Hot Lunch with John Metras

John Metras, Associate Vice-President, Facilities presented at St. John College's Virtual Hot Lunch Series on January 27, 2021. If you missed the Virtual Hot Lunch with John,…
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Monday, February 8, 2021

Geetha Donepudi joins Building Operations as Business Analyst on the EMMS Sustainment Team

Geetha joins the EMMS Sustainment Team from UBC IT, where she worked on the Application Ecosystem Program (AEP) as a Business Analyst. The addition of…
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Monday, February 1, 2021

UBC planning $315 million facility expansion of medical research and nursing schools

The Vancouver Urbanized blog shared an overview of some key projects planned for the Point Grey campus, including new health sciences facilities located at the…
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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

John Metras, UBC’s AVP Facilities, to speak at St. John’s College’s Hot Lunch speaker series, January 27

St. John's College's Hot Lunch speaker series invites you to meet over lunch with a group of our colleagues from across the university, and share…
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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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