News + Announcements
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May 2, 2024
Upcoming student system change with Workday Student
Starting May 21, UBC will transition from the Student Service Centre (SSC) to a new platform called Workday. Students will receive an email to set up their accounts on May 21, 2024Students in 2024 Summer Session classes will continue to use the SSC to register for summer courses and pay their…
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April 22, 2024
Celebrate Learning Week: May 6-10, 2024
UBC is hosting the 15th Annual Celebrate Learning Week in online and in-person, May 6–10, 2024.
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April 18, 2024
UBC evolutionary biologist Dr. Dolph Schluter named 2023 AAAS Fellow
Dr. Dolph Schluter has been elected to the 2023 class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) fellows.
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April 17, 2024
Killam Teaching Prize and Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award 2023/2024 recipients
We are pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s Killam Teaching Prize and Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award.
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April 15, 2024
Scholarship of Teaching & Learning - funding opportunities
We are pleased to announce the launch of two funding opportunities, in support of Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL). SoTL is increasingly important within post-secondary education. By using systematic, deliberate and methodological inquiry into teaching, we can make a measurable…
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April 12, 2024
UBC and AWS collaborate to embrace the use of AI at the UBC Cloud Innovation Centre
UBC and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced the UBC Cloud Innovation Center (CIC) powered by AWS will pivot to a new focus on generative AI.
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April 12, 2024
UBC adding 778 tech spaces thanks to $14.8M provincial investment
UBC is adding 778 new spaces over six years in technology-related programs thanks to additional funding from the the B.C. government.
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April 9, 2024
UBC launches Peter Wall Legacy Awards program
UBC’s inaugural Wall Fellowships and Wall Research Awards competitions have launched.
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April 5, 2024
Further update regarding international student study permits and allocation of BC Provincial Attestation Letters
Since the March 1 update, the university has worked successfully with the Province of BC to ensure UBC is allocated sufficient quantities of Provincial Attestation Letters (PALs) to meet enrolment goals.The following pages have been updated, and continue to provide the latest information:UBC…
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April 5, 2024
Dr. William Valley awarded 2024 West Coast Teaching Excellence Award
Dr. William Valley is the recipient of one of the 2024 West Coast Teaching Excellence Awards.