News + Announcements
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April 2, 2025
2025 UBC Open Education Resources (OER) Excellence and Impact Award recipients
We are very pleased to announce the recipients of this year's Open Education Resources (OER) Excellence and Impact Awards.The OER Excellence and Impact Awards recognize outstanding work by faculty who materially advance the use and impact of open educational resources in credit courses at UBC…
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March 28, 2025
UBC Board of Governors approves balanced operating budget for 2025/26
UBC is projecting a balanced financial position as part of its 2025/26 budget, approved by the university’s Board of Governors this week.
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March 19, 2025
Statement on March 24-25 student strike
On March 18th an Alma Mater Society (AMS) referendum calling for a two-day “student strike” on Mar. 24 and 25 was passed. We expect that some students will not attend classes on those days, and there may be associated protest activity.To be clear, these actions are not sanctioned by the…
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March 19, 2025
Three UBC researchers awarded 2025 Killam Prize and Dorothy Killam Fellowship
Dr. Marco Marra and Dr. Peter Zandstra have been awarded the Killam Prize, and Dr. Mark Schmidt has been awarded a Dorothy Killam Fellowship.
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March 17, 2025
UBC planning a balanced operating budget for 2025/26
UBC is projecting a balanced financial position as part of its 2025/26 budget proposal, presented last week to the Board of Governors’ Finance Committee.The proposal reflects the university’s commitment to advancing the academic mission and sustaining our financial resilience, while also…
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March 17, 2025
Submit events for Celebrate Learning Week 2025
CTLT is accepting proposals for Celebrate Learning Week, taking place from May 5–9, 2025 - submissions close March 31.
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March 17, 2025
2025 Program for Open Scholarship and Education
Registration is now open for the Program for Open Scholarship and Education (POSE).
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March 12, 2025
Share your thoughts on the new Integrated Evaluation of Teaching policy by April 4
The UBC community is invited to comment on the draft of the new joint policy of the Okanagan and Vancouver Senates, Integrated Evaluation of Teaching, by April
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March 11, 2025
Announcing the 2025/26 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund Projects
A total of $2.44 million in TLEF funding will support 66 new and returning TLEF projects in 2025/26.
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March 11, 2025
Announcing the 2024 Faculty Research Award winners
UBC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Faculty Research Awards.