News + Announcements
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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…
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January 5, 2023
Observing the third anniversary of the downing of Flight PS752
January 8, 2023 marks the third anniversary of the downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752, in which four members of the UBC community lost their
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November 16, 2022
Nineteen UBC Researchers Announced as Canada Research Chairs
Nineteen UBC researchers have been announced as new and renewed Canada Research Chairs in the latest round of appointments.
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November 7, 2022
Update on fall 2022 teaching-related funding opportunities
Following the Sept. 9, 2022 announcement of the call for proposals for teaching-related funding opportunities this fall, we have some updates on application dea
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November 3, 2022
Leadership update: Faculty of Dentistry
Dr. Mary MacDougall will be stepping down as Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry in August 2023, when her pro tem term comes to an end.
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November 3, 2022
Invitation for research community to provide input to federal advisory panel on future of federal research support
The Government of Canada has convened an advisory panel on the structure and governance of the federal research support system and is seeking input from the research community.The panel will provide independent expert policy advice to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry and the…
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October 4, 2022
Dr. Deborah Buszard appointed as Interim President and Vice-Chancellor
Dr. Deborah Buszard has been appointed as UBC's Interim President and Vice-Chancellor.