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01 Oct 2019
Dr. Sophia Frangou appointed UBC President's Excellence Chair in Brain Health
Dr. Sophia Frangou has commenced her appointment as the UBC President's Excellence Chair in Brain Health, joining the university as a Professor in the Department of Psychiatry.
02 Oct 2019
Search for a new Academic Director, UBC Vantage College
A message from Andrew Szeri, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver
01 Oct 2019
External Review of the Peter A. Allard School of Law at UBC
A message from Andrew Szeri, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver
26 Sep 2019
Resources to support racialized faculty at UBC
A message from Andrew Szeri, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver
25 Sep 2019
Extension of appointment of Professor Rickey Yada, Dean of the Faculty of Land and Food Systems
A message from Andrew Szeri, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver
We are pleased to announce that the Board of Governors, on the recommendation of Santa Ono, has approved the extension of appointment of Professor Rickey...
24 Sep 2019
Statement from the Provost regarding controversial speakers
To the students, faculty and staff of UBC:
I wish to address the community on news that the student-led UBC Students for Freedom of Expression, which is independent of the university, has invited several controversial speakers to present their views on campus through the fall.
23 Sep 2019
Search for a new Senior Advisor to the Provost on Women and Gender-Diverse Faculty
A message from Andrew Szeri, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver