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29 Jan 2024
LFS Dean Rickey Yada moving to University of Alberta in October 2024
Following the completion of his term as Dean of the Faculty of Land and Food Systems on Sept. 30 2024, Dr. Rickey Yada will be taking up the position of Dean of the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences at the University of Alberta.
26 Jan 2024
Update regarding temporary federal intake cap on international student study permits
On January 22, 2024, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced a temporary intake cap on the number of international student study permit applications that will be issued for the 2024 and 2025 school years.
25 Jan 2024
H5P Symposium: February 21-22, 2024
CTLT is hosting the H5P Symposium, February 21–22, 2024, to introduce H5P, a free open-source html tool, that can be used to create flexible, interactive practice questions, as well as opportunities for interactive content delivery for instructors.
05 Jan 2024
Prof. Blair Satterfield appointed Director pro tem, School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Professor Blair Satterfield has been appointed as Director, pro tem, of the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture in the Faculty of Applied Science for a one-year term.
03 Jan 2024
CTLT Teaching Assistant Institute: January 15-19, 2024
The CTLT Teaching Assistant Institute is a week of free online professional development workshops open to any graduate student and undergraduate TAs.
01 Jan 2024
Dr. Michael Hunt appointed Dean pro tem, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Dr. Michael Anthony Hunt has been appointed Dean pro tem of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, effective January 1, 2024.
01 Jan 2024
Dr. Mark MacLachlan appointed Dean pro tem, Faculty of Science
Dr. Mark MacLachlan has been appointed Dean pro tem of the Faculty of Science, effective January 1, 2024
15 Dec 2023
Dr. Jeremy Heyl appointed Head, Physics and Astronomy
Dr. Jeremy Heyl has been appointed Head of UBC’s Department of Physics and Astronomy in the Faculty of Science. His term begins January 1, 2024.