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How UBC Library has delivered access to physical materials and virtual help

UBC launches COVID-19 rapid testing clinic for students, others on campus

Statement on the Missing Children of the Kamloops Indian Residential School

A message from Santa J. Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor; Lesley Cormack, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal, UBC Okanagan

30-second bio: Tricia Logan

As the Assistant Director of Research and Engagement at the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre, Tricia connects with communities, builds partnerships, and facilitates research. The trait she most admires in others is the ability to listen well.

Faculty can now apply to lead a Global Seminar

If you're a faculty member interested in running a Global Seminar, Go Global is accepting proposals until June 30, 2021.

Join the National Forum on Anti-Asian Racism

A message from Santa J. Ono, President and Vice-Chancellor

COVID-19: Resumption Planning for Return to Campus, Remote Work update

A message from Shelley Kayfish, Director, Campus Operations and Risk Management; Co-chair, UBC Okanagan Resumption Planning and Coordination Committee; Prof. Michael Burgess, Associate Provost, Strategy, UBC Okanagan; Professor and Chair in Biomedical Ethics, School of Population and Public Health, UBC Faculty of Medicine; Co-chair, UBC Okanagan Resumption Planning and Coordination Committee Dear colleagues,

Asian Heritage Month at UBC Okanagan

A message from Lesley Cormack, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Principal, UBC Okanagan Dear colleagues, As Asian Heritage Month draws to a close, I am profoundly grateful for the opportunity to recognize the many achievements and contributions of Canadians of Asian descent and to explore the rich diversity of Asian heritage in our country. Many of these cultures are part of our campus community, bringing together unique perspectives and lived experiences that elevate the way we teach, learn and research.

Going beyond course design: how the CTLT helped IPCC instructors focus on the essential

Activate Inclusion: Apply for the Equity Enhancement Fund by May 31

The Activate Inclusion: Equity Enhancement Fund provides up to $15,000 in funding (per proposal) for community-based, collaborative projects designed to advance one or more of the actions outlined under the goals of Building Inclusive UBC: An Inclusion Action Plan.

New program makes planning a birth after C-section simpler

No time to exercise? No problem, says UBCO researcher