Campus Security moving April 3
On Wednesday, April 3, the Campus Security office housed in the yellow portable trailer outside the Administration building on Alumni Ave. will move to the ground floor of the Library building (LIB016).
Introducing enhanced project management
Facilities Management is taking a new approach to project management on UBC’s Okanagan campus. Recovering costs through a nominal fee (based on a project’s cost) will support a more robust project management service. Over the past year Facilities Management has managed 42 projects worth more than $4 million. This involves moving projects from planning to […]
Confined Space Seminar – April 2, 2013
UBC Okanagan in partnership with Acklands Grainger, WorkSafeBC, and the City of Kelowna is proud to bring the Confined Space Seminar to the Okanagan. Date: April 2, 2013 Time: 8:00 am – 12:30 pm Location: The University of British Columbia – Okanagan Campus Important – Parking information and map of campus: http://www.ubc.ca/okanagan/parking/welcome.html WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This […]
Water Main Flushing on UBC’s Okanagan Campus
Glenmore-Ellison Improvement District (GEID) has scheduled their Spring 2013 water main flushing to begin later this week, starting in the “UBCO Zone”. This zone comprises of UBC’s Okanagan campus, the Airport, the Airport Industrial Park, Yaletown Condos and Glenmore Rd. North and parts of Curtis Rd. The flushing dates are Thursday and Friday, March 7th & 8th, 2013. […]
Official new name: Creative and Critical Studies building
What used to be the Fine Arts and Health building is now the Creative and Critical Studies building. UBC’s Board of Governors approved the name change recently, and while exterior signs won’t be updated until warmer weather arrives, the prefixes on room numbers in that building have already been changed to CCS. With the formal […]
Stop the flu!
Defend against the flu this season. Influenza and norovirus are hitting areas of the province particularly hard this winter. Help protect yourself with the information below. Influenza and norovirus are hitting areas of the province particularly hard this winter. To help protect yourself, get a flu shot (health clinics, your doctor, and pharmacies). Also, wash […]
Raise awareness regarding individual privacy rights and responsibilities – celebrate Data Privacy Day and become eligible to win a BlackBerry PlayBook!
Please see a communiqué below from UBC’s President & Vice-Chancellor. In today’s world, our personal and professional lives are more public than ever before. Information pertaining to payroll, health, credit cards, and much more is collected, stored and accessed on a daily basis here at UBC. We all have a responsibility to protect the personal […]
Finance Sustainability
The following email was sent out on behalf of Michael Shakespeare, Associate Vice-President Administration and Finance on December 18, 2012 to the ‘Heads Up’ distribution list: Please distribute widely within your faculty / departments as appropriate. Over the past seven years UBC’s Okanagan campus has undergone tremendous growth, and many of our internal administrative services have […]