Welcome to VPFO Communications & Engagement

Everyone in the VPFO has a part in telling the story of how finance, facilities, and safety enable UBC’s teaching, learning and research.

Here you will find information, resources, and tools to do your part to strengthen your communications and achieve our business goals.

Plan

Plan your communications to focus your objectives, refine your messages and identify your audiences.

Produce

Take advantage of our resources to create outstanding communications that align with our vision and values.

Publish

Discover the channels at UBC to make sure your message is reaching the right audiences, in the right way, at the right time.

Learn

Explore what makes good communications, find resources to improve, and see where we’re at and where we’re going.

2024-27 VPFO Strategic Communications Plan

The VPFO’s strategic Communications Plan provides a moving 3-year planning window for Communications & Engagement across the VPFO, supporting the Vice-President Finance & Operations’ (VPFO) Strategic Plan, in alignment with the UBC Strategic Plan.

News & Announcements

  • New campaign: Take part in the Mass Care Open House & Preparedness Fair to become better prepared for emergencies

    Safety & Risk Services’ Emergency Management team will be hosting a Mass Care Open House on June 28, 2023. This event is an opportunity for key responding staff to familiarize and problem-solve the mass care planning done to date. We…

    Read more: New campaign: Take part in the Mass Care Open House & Preparedness Fair to become better prepared for emergencies
  • 2022 Celebrating Communications @ UBC

    The celebration gallery showcases incredible communications work carried out during 2022. Congratulations to our Communications Manager, Yvonne Kwok and Communications Coordinator, Sam Tsui, whose campaigns were featured in the innovative category!

    Read more: 2022 Celebrating Communications @ UBC
  • Welcome Tracy Pham, Manager, Digital & Creative

    In her new role, Tracy aims to transform the digital channels of the VPFO and bring forth new enhancements to optimize the user experience. As a multi-skilled marketer, she brings effective technical and communication skills that can help bridge the…

    Read more: Welcome Tracy Pham, Manager, Digital & Creative