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Guidance for ongoing collegial discussions for the university community
The University has posted a set of guidance for ongoing collegial discussions for the community.
Inaugural UBC Open Education Resources (OER) Excellence and Impact Award recipients
We are very pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural UBC Open Education Resources (OER) Excellence and Impact Awards.
Dr. Kedrick James appointed Interim Director, Okanagan School of Education
Dr. Kedrick James, Professor of Teaching in the Faculty of Education at UBC Vancouver, has been appointed Interim Director of the Okanagan School of Education for a two-year term, commencing July 2, 2024.
UBC planning a balanced operating budget for 2024/25
UBC is reporting a healthy financial position as part of its 2024/25 budget proposal presented to the Board of Governors’ Finance Committee.
Announcing funded Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver (2024/25)
Twenty-five Research Excellence Clusters led by researchers at UBC Vancouver have received grant funding through the 2024/25 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters Competition (GCRC). A further 14 clusters are being supported in the second year of their existing grant.
Submit events for Celebrate Learning Week 2024
Submissions for this year's Celebrate Learning Week are invited through March 28, 2024.
Update regarding international student study permits and allocation of BC Provincial Attestation letters
On January 22, 2024, the Canadian federal government announced a two-year temporary cap on study permits for international students. This measure did not impact international students already in Canada, and it also excluded graduate students.