Welcome to VPFO Communications & Engagement

Everyone in the VP Finance & Operations (VPFO) has a part in telling the story of how finance, facilities, safety, risk management, and assurance enable UBC’s teaching, learning and research. 

VPFO Communications provides internally focused communication strategies that support alignment, engagement, and effective information flow across the VP Finance & Operations (VPFO) portfolio and to the campus community. Learn more about how to work with us and what we do below.

Working with us

Partner with us to share key information within the VPFO and across the UBC community.

VPFO visual identity

The VPFO visual identity acts as both a visual language and a unifying system.

Assets and templates

Download templates aligned with the UBC Brand and VPFO visual identity.

Campaigns

Help share VPFO initiatives and resources across your communications channels.

VPFO Channels

We have several different channels in our portfolio to connect information with the right audiences.

VPFO News

Find important announcements, news and alerts related to VPFO’s communications and engagement.

VPFO Communications News

  • New Campaign: Custodial Services in UBC Facilities is Hiring

    UBC Facilities is hiring up to 20 positions for Auxiliary Building Service Workers (6 months term) to join our Custodial Services team. Please help us share and advertise the job posting for Auxiliary Building Service Workers.

    Read more: New Campaign: Custodial Services in UBC Facilities is Hiring
  • Simple storytelling moments can help connects employees to their work

    The Harvard Business Review shares that brief storytelling, featuring concrete examples that reframe a moment by personifying human consequences, has been proven to help people see past the details of a task and greatly improve performance and engagement.

    Read more: Simple storytelling moments can help connects employees to their work
  • May 26 VPFO Town Hall presentation and slides

    The resources from the VPFO Town Hall on May 26, including recording, slides, agenda and helpful links, are now available on the VPFO website.

    Read more: May 26 VPFO Town Hall presentation and slides