News + Announcements
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March 26, 2021
2021/22 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund Projects
This year, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver, redeployed $2-million dollars in funding from the Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) to help support Faculties in their efforts to transition courses online and…
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March 24, 2021
Celebrate UBC global engagement at the strategy launch
A message from Santa J. Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor, and Murali Chandreshekaran, Vice-Provost, InternationalWe are delighted to announce the launch of In Service, UBC’s global engagement strategy. We invite students, faculty, staff and international partners near and far to…
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March 18, 2021
Message to the community regarding Senate vote on use of remote proctoring software
Last evening, the UBC Vancouver Senate voted in favour of a motion to direct UBCV Faculties to stop using remote invigilation tools that involve automated recording and algorithmic analysis of data captured during invigilation, except in cases where the use of such 'remote proctoring software' is…
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March 10, 2021
Read the 2020/21 Annual Report on Enrolment
The UBC Annual Report on Enrolment (2020/21) provides detailed information about new-to-UBC and continuing students at the Okanagan and Vancouver campuses.
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March 8, 2021
Thirty-five Research Excellence Clusters to Receive GCRC Support in 2021/22
A total of 35 emerging and established research excellence clusters led by researchers on the Vancouver campus will be supported in 2021/22, including 24 awards made through the 2021/22 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters Competition (GCRC) and 11 clusters entering the second year of their…
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February 26, 2021
Leadership transition in the Faculty of Education
After more than ten years of outstanding service, Professor Blye Frank's appointment as Dean of UBC's Faculty of Education will conclude on June 30, 2021.
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February 24, 2021
2021 Killam Connection Program: Accepting proposals
Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is accepting proposals for the Killam Connection Program.
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February 24, 2021
Planning for 2021/22 Winter Session
The Provost's Office has details regarding the planning process for 2021/22 winter session teaching and learning activities.
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February 3, 2021
Mid-course feedback in Winter Term 2
As we approach the middle of winter term 2, many faculty will be considering additional ways to check in on the learning and wellbeing of their students. Mid-course feedback is an informal way of collecting input while the term is still in progress, in order to guide where minor adjustments may…
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January 27, 2021
Dr. Susan Porter receives award for Outstanding Leadership in Graduate Education
The Board of Directors of the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) has named Dr. Susan Porter, Dean and Vice-Provost, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies as the fifth recipient of the Debra W. Stewart Award for Outstanding Leadership in Graduate Education, for her passionate advocacy and invaluable…