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New photos of UBC Campus Security available on Flickr

The VPFO Communications & Engagement team recently did a photoshoot for UBC Campus Security, showcasing their officers maintaining the safety and security of the Vancouver campus. Visit the VPFO Flickr to see the collection, as well as other photos of VPFO teams that are brand compliant and free for UBC staff and faculty use. 

New Campaign: Grab a sweater and prepare for a cooler campus

The temperatures have dropped and winter conditions are coming to our campus. A reminder to bundle up and dress appropriately to stay warm and safe from the winter elements.

Learn more about your VPFO Communications & Engagement leaders and their advising areas

The Communications & Engagement team is here to help you achieve your VPFO business goals. Visit the Contact page to learn more about your VPFO Communications & Engagement leaders and their advising areas.

New Campaign: UBC First Aid

UBC Campus Security provides First Aid for students, faculty, staff, student-staff, and visitors on the UBC Vancouver Point Grey campus. Our patrol officers are Occupational First Aid Level 2 (OFA2) certified and will respond and provide initial care and implement any critical interventions up to the scope of their training until paramedics arrive on scene. All medical emergencies should continue to be directed to 9-1-1.

Operational Excellence Website Launches

VPFO Communications & Engagement developed a new website for the VPFO’s new Operational Excellence department. Explore and discover how they will be working across UBC to help shape our transition to a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Integrated Service Centre

The Integrated Service Centre (ISC) was created to support and improve our use of Workday and related products and services.

VPFO Project Management Office website

Our Lean Six Sigma Centre of Excellence for UBC who work to achieve efficient and effective service delivery by challenging the status quo and introducing new ways of thinking.

Yvonne Kwok promoted to Communications Manager, Facilities and Safety & Risk Services

Yvonne Kwok will be expanding her role as our new Communications Manager, Facilities & SRS, effective Friday, May 21, 2021.

Join our team as Communications Advisor, Finance

We’re looking for an 18-month maternity coverage for our Communications Advisor, Finance role.

The trickle down does not work: a beginners guide to more strategic communications

There’s an idea that when a message is sent out it will act as a cascade or waterfall — it will trickle into every nook and cranny of your organization and everyone will learn and understand the message automatically. That waterfall image is a lie.