News + Announcements
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March 2, 2023
Announcing the 2023/24 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) projects
Through the 2023/24 TLEF, $2.07-million in funding will support 46 new and returning TLEF projects.
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March 2, 2023
2023 Program for Open Scholarship and Education registration open
Are you interested in making knowledge more distributed, transparent and accessible? The Program for Open Scholarship and Education is a three-month flexible and blended program jointly presented by the UBC Open Working Group, the Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology and UBC Library. The…
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February 23, 2023
Call for proposals for the Black Faculty Cohort Hiring Initiative
Proposals are invited for UBC’s Black Faculty Cohort Hiring Initiative, which focuses on hiring a number of professors at the same time, either within or across departments, Faculties and/or across strategic research and teaching priority areas at the university. This is one of a…
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February 13, 2023
Workday Student: Curated resources for faculty and other course instructors
A new Workday Student resource hub has been developed for faculty and other course instructors at UBC. This hub provides details about the new student information system, relevant change impacts, and answers to frequently asked questions. Updates to this page will be…
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February 1, 2023
Dr. Dolph Schluter awarded Crafoord Prize in Biosciences
UBC evolutionary biologist Dr. Dolph Schluter has been awarded the Crafoord Prize in Biosciences.
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January 31, 2023
Dr. Rashid Sumaila named as 2022 AAAS Fellow
Dr. Rashid Sumaila has been elected to the newest class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows.
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January 19, 2023
UBC congratulates new University Killam Professors
We are pleased to announce the appointment of UBC’s three newest University Killam Professors. The University Killam Professorship recognizes exceptional teachers and researchers who are leaders in their fields, and who have received international recognition for their talents and achievements. It…
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January 17, 2023
A Message to UBC Vancouver on behalf of the President and Vancouver Provost
A statement regarding UBC's engagement with the Indigenous community, from interim President Deborah Buszard and Provost Gage Averill.
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January 17, 2023
Roadmap for Change: Implementing anti-racism commitments at UBC (Jan. 25 2023)
The Equity & Inclusion Office is hosting a UBC-wide forum to recognize the work of the Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence Task Force (ARIE TF), highlight key recommendations from the ARIE TF Final Report, and share next steps for implementation.This is a vital opportunity for students,…
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January 9, 2023
Search for a new Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President, Faculty Planning
UBC is embarking on a search for a new Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President, Faculty Planning.The Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President, Faculty Planning, oversees domestic and international enrolment, participates in the university budgeting process and provides advice to the Provost…