News + Announcements

2017 TLEF call for Small Projects proposals open

UBC congratulates newest University Killam Professors

Dr. Sarah Otto, Dr. Daniel Pauly and Dr. Janet Werker are the recipents of this year's University Killam Professorships.

UBC ranks 34th in Academic Ranking of World Universities

The latest Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) has ranked UBC 34th in the world, up 6 places from 2015. This year's ranking is both the highest placement UBC has achieved on the AWRU and the biggest jump upwards since the data began in 2003. It reflects UBC…

Invitation to Participate in UBC Response to Federal Reviews

The Office of the Vice-President Research and International would like to invite you to participate in a campus-wide consultation in response to the recently an

Dr. Santa Ono named as 15th President and Vice-Chancellor of UBC

Dr. Santa Ono has been named as the 15th President and Vice-Chancellor of UBC.

2016/17 Budget Update

As a follow-up to our message on March 8th, we would like to provide an update on the status of the UBC budget.

Faculty Home Ownership Program consultation results

Faculty Staff Housing and Relocation Services has been consulting with the campus community on new ideas for loans under the Program. Visit their website for updates and information on the proposed changes.Faculty members shared their perspective on the June 2015 proposed revisions to the FHOP…

External Review of the Faculty of Education

An External Review of the Faculty of Education was conducted November 16-18, 2015.

External Review of the Faculty of Forestry

An External Review of the Faculty of Forestry was conducted November 2-4, 2015.

Janet Werker awarded SSHRC Gold Medal

Dr. Janet Werker, UBC Psychology Professor and Canada Research Chair, is the recipient of the 2015 SSHRC Gold Medal, the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s (SSHRC) highest research honour.Psychology students may know Professor Werker from their undergraduate Infancy classes,…