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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Facilities Update – June 24, 2025

Planon app training continues on demand | Raccoon rescue | Beat the heat and stay safe with new items in Stores | Facilities website backend…
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Monday, June 23, 2025

Preparing for your first visit to the Rec North Fitness Centre

The Rec North Fitness Centre is spread across four floors so we’ve put together a few tools to help you familiarize yourself with the space…
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Facilities Update – June 17, 2025

Facilities Town Hall: Reflecting on our progress and looking ahead | Our Facilities Roadmap | We’re live: 22 crews are using the new planon app…
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Two UBC projects featured in the Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) Innovation magazine

The UBC Pharmacy Demand Control Ventilation (DCV) System was featured for its innovative approach to energy efficiency. The UBC Okanagan District Energy Decarbonization project was…
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Facilities Town Hall: Reflecting on our progress and looking ahead

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2024 Facilities Town Hall. Whether you attended during the day or joined a night or weekend…
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Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Scott Turner joins as Project Supervisor position for the Construction Office

Scott Turner has been selected as the successful candidate for the Project Supervisor position for Construction Office 2 – Team I49 in Asset Replacement &…
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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Facilities Update – June 10, 2025

UBC wins ASHRAE award | Thank you for coming to VPFO Day 2025! | New Planon app launches this week | Requests for UBC Facilities…
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Monday, June 9, 2025

Blair Phillips promoted to Project Coordinator – Electrical Technical Support

We’re thrilled to share that Blair Phillips has been promoted to the role of Project Coordinator within the Electrical Technical Support team! Blair has been…
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Monday, June 9, 2025

UBC wins ASHRAE award for Pharmaceutical Sciences Centre Demand Control Ventilation (DCV) System

The DCV system has been awarded the BC Chapter Technology Award in the Educational Facilities Existing Building Commissioning (EBCx) category by the ASHRAE BC Chapter.…
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Facilities Update – May 27, 2025

Facilities June Town Halls | Get prepared for the Planon app to go live! | Construction around campus | Upcoming road closures | Thermal units…
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