Get ready for winter: Important extreme weather preparedness and campus safety information for you and your teams
Updates for Okanagan Leadership
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Help us engage faculty and staff in the 2024 Workplace Experiences Survey
Updates for Okanagan Leadership
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Announcing the recipients of the 2024 President’s Awards for Staff
Congratulations to the 24 staff recipients of the 2024 President’s Service Awards for Excellence and the President’s Staff Awards. These awards are presented annually by the university to recognize staff members who demonstrate outstanding achievement and excellence within the UBC community. Read about the staff who are making UBC a great place to teach, learn […]
Coaching Internship Program: attend an upcoming info session
If you are a UBC employee seeking certification as a professional coach and want to apply your new skills, competencies and knowledge in coaching UBC staff and faculty, then the Coaching Internship Program is for you. The 2024 program will be opening applications on Monday, October 7 – apply by Monday, December 2. Learn more […]
Thrive grants now available. Apply by Oct. 7.
Faculty, staff and students are invited to apply for a $300 Thrive Grant to help host events during Thrive in November that promote mental health, such as: Promoting mental health literacy (e.g. educational seminar or workshop) Provide opportunities for social connection Foster a supportive and inclusive community Build skills to support positive mental health and […]
We invite you to participate in Orange Shirt Day activities.
On September 30, wear orange to honor residential school Survivors and remember those who didn’t return. Between September 23 and 30, attend a local event, spread awareness, and reflect on how to ‘walk your learning forward’. Learn more
2024 Staff Awards of Excellence Announced at the Fall Town Hall
Congratulations to the following honourees who are being recognized for their unwavering commitment and dedication across four award categories: Enhancing the UBC Experience Christina Chin, Social and Digital Content Strategist, from the Associate Vice-President Students portfolio Christina has grown the @ubcostudents Instagram account from 2,800 to over 10,500 followers, engaging 13,500 accounts monthly and generating […]
2024 Length of Service Award Recipients to Be Honored
The Length of Service Awards is a long-standing tradition at UBC, celebrating the dedication and commitment of our exceptional staff and faculty. This program acknowledges service milestones of 15+ years in 5-year increments. We determine the years of service for qualifying staff and faculty based on several factors, including uninterrupted service for more than one […]
Get Ready for the 2024 Faculty & Staff Welcome Back BBQ and Info Fair!
Be a part of this exciting event by planning and staffing a table on Thursday, August 29, 2024, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Minimum Wage Increase Effective June 1, 2024
The Government of British Columbia is increasing the provincial minimum wage, effective June 1, 2024. The change is as follows: June 1, 2023 June 1, 2024 Minimum Wage $16.75/hour $17.40/hour Starting next week (and targeting June 15 pay), the ISC will be processing increases to hourly rates that are below the new minimum wage to […]