News + Announcements
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September 9, 2019
Call for Applications for Open Educational Resources (OER) Grants
The Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver is pleased to announce a new call for applications for the Open Education Resources (OER) Fund. In alignment with UBC’s strategic plan, Shaping UBC’s Next Century, the Office of the Provost has committed …
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September 5, 2019
New search for a Senior Advisor to the Provosts on Academic Freedom
The deadline for applications for the new Senior Advisor to the Provosts on Academic Freedom is Sept. 30, 2019.
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August 14, 2019
External Review of the Equity & Inclusion Office
An external review of the Equity and Inclusion Office is being carried out to assist the university as it considers the reappointment of Dr. Sara-Jane Finlay.
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July 22, 2019
Call for applications: 2019 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters competition
The Offices of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, and the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, are pleased to announce the 2019 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters (GCRC) competition. Vancouver researchers are invited to submit their Notice of Intent to apply by September 23, 2019…
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July 22, 2019
Read UBC’s 2018/19 Annual Report
Find out about the university's progress over the past year and the achievements of faculty, staff, and others who are shaping our next century.
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July 8, 2019
Statement regarding UBC’s participation in the Vancouver Pride Parade
An externally-booked event on campus in June has prompted UBC community members to express their views on freedom of expression and academic freedom, and ask questions around the university’s commitment to equity and inclusion. This extends to the broader community including the…
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July 4, 2019
UBC strategic plan update and next steps
Since last year’s launch of our strategic plan: Shaping UBC’s Next Century, considerable progress has been made implementing it across the university.To summarize some of the progress since the plan was launched, a Progress Poster has been developed for you to print and…
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June 19, 2019
UBC researchers among new and renewed Canada Research Chairs
The Canadian government recently announced an investment of over $275-million for 346 new and renewed Canada Research Chairs at 52 institutions across Canada.
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June 14, 2019
Statement from the Provost regarding June 23rd event at UBC
Statement from the Provost about concerns expressed regarding the June 23rd talk, booked and to be presented by Jenn Smith.
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June 4, 2019
Call for Letters of Intent for Large TLEF Projects
The Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver, invites individuals to submit Letters of Intent (LOIs) for Large Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) Transformation projects. The deadline is 3 pm on July 11, 2019.About Large TLEF Transformation ProjectsLarge…