The new Purchase and Payment Simplification program
The Travel and Expense (T&E) Project is the first phase of the Purchase and Payment Simplification Program, a transformative initiative focused on significantly reducing the bureaucracy associated with invoice, expense and travel processing, reimbursements and procurement. T&E will support the campus by: Providing one payment method for low value expenses – the new UBC VISA Card Providing […]
Update on Finance reorganization
In April, we announced plans to reorganize financial services for the Okanagan campus following a comprehensive assessment conducted by MMK Consulting Ltd. That review examined the organization of financial management on the Okanagan campus and recommended an integrated-distributed structure to better match current and emerging needs. We are now ready to implement the changes and thank the […]
June 25: Sidewalk closures near Science, Fipke Centre and Library buildings
On June 25 between 6:30 a.m. and 6 p.m., several sidewalk areas will be closed to public access to allow the removal and installation of the Science building’s rooftop chiller. This will impact certain entrances and exits from the Fipke Centre, Library and Science buildings. For everyone’s safety, Facilities Management asks that the campus community […]
Newly created Finance Manager positions available
Newly created Finance Manager positions are available at UBC’s Okanagan Campus located in Kelowna, BC. We are searching for talented finance professionals that want to build a solid career by being a part of this exciting and dynamic campus. Apply before June 26, 2013. To review a full job description and to apply please visit: http://www.hr.ubc.ca/careers-postings/staff.php […]
The Power of You program
The Okanagan Sustainability Office is launching The Power of You program, which builds awareness of energy reduction efforts on campus and is designed to complement the Building Optimization Program. The new program engages campus stakeholders in a comprehensive plan aimed at changing energy consumption behaviours. The first efforts will target the nine academic buildings and will run from […]