Aaron Mogerman appointed Director of Infrastructure Development at UBC Okanagan

We are pleased to share the exciting news that Aaron Mogerman has been appointed as Director of Infrastructure Development at UBC Okanagan effective May 6, 2024.  Aaron is returning to this role after taking some time to pursue other professional opportunities over the last couple of years.  With over a decade of experience at UBC […]

Ben Johnson appointed UBCO’s Director, Campus Planning

We are very pleased to announce that an outstanding candidate for the position of Director, Campus Planning (UBCO) has been found. Ben Johnson will take on this important role for the Okanagan campus and joins the university with 20 years of planning experience at the City of Penticton and the City of Vancouver. Ben holds […]

Aaron Mogerman appointed UBCO’s Director, Infrastructure Development

After a comprehensive search process, an outstanding candidate for the position of Director, Infrastructure Development (UBCO) has been found right here in our UBC family. Aaron Mogerman will be moving from UBC Vancouver to take on this exciting new role in the Okanagan. Aaron has been a very important part of the Infrastructure Development team […]

Update on Plans for Campus Planning, Infrastructure Development and Campus Operations and Risk Management on the UBCO Campus

Over the last couple of years a great deal of important foundational work as been done for space/facilities planning as well as project services at UBCO.  Much of the recent growth on campus is due to heavy lifting by many of these people — recognizing that not that long ago these teams didn’t even exist. […]

UBC outlines spending priorities for 2019/20

The Board of Governors has approved UBC’s 2019/20 budget, setting spending priorities for the year ahead, to advance the university’s strategic plan: Shaping UBC’s Next Century. Key investment areas include recruitment and retention of students, faculty and staff; as well as teaching, learning and research infrastructure and support. Under those broad themes, this year’s budget […]

Manon Harvey appointed Director, Integrated Planning and Chief Budget Officer

I am very pleased to announce Ms. Manon Harvey as the Director, Integrated Planning and Chief Budget Officer for UBC’s Okanagan campus effective January 10, 2019. Her experience and background are a great addition to our team and will build upon a strong foundation of work completed over the last number of years. Manon brings […]

Access to Upper Campus and other new transportation options this fall

Access to Upper Campus and other new transportation options this fall

There are many new changes to transportation to, from and around UBC Okanagan coming this fall. The following updates will help you plan ahead and make the first day of the academic year as smooth as possible. John Hindle Drive and Upper Campus Way OPEN Sept. 4 The City of Kelowna’s John Hindle Drive extension […]

Campus Facilities Update

The UBC Okanagan community will see a variety of exciting changes on campus over the coming academic year, including: the opening of new teaching, study and research space the start of new building construction significant improvements to campus access with the opening of new cycling and other routes to the university neighbourhood Here’s a quick […]

John Hindle Drive Update

When completed in 2018, John Hindle Drive will connect Glenmore Road in the west with Highway 97 in the east. (View larger image from Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure) Construction traffic notice Please be advised that John Hindle Drive will be closed between Alumni Avenue and Academy Way on Tuesday, July 4 at 7 a.m. […]

New Finance Operations and Strategies website coming soon

The new Finance Operations and Strategies website (finance.ok.ubc.ca) is estimated to go-live on Wednesday, October 5, 2016. The new website will combine the old Payment & Procurement Services and Finance websites into one website. Our goal is to increase customer service by having one source that combines all finance/research resources for the campus community to access. The website […]