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.

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
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Read more: 📢 Help shape the future of emergency preparedness at UBC: Emergency Preparedness Survey
📢 Help shape the future of emergency preparedness at UBC: Emergency Preparedness Survey
How prepared is the UBC community for emergencies? With this quick survey, UBC wants to hear from students, faculty, staff, and the community about how they understand and prepare for multi-hazard risks.
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Read more: Inclusive procurement resources: Using UBC’s purchasing power for good
Inclusive procurement resources: Using UBC’s purchasing power for good
Help share UBC’s inclusive procurement resources to support faculty and staff in making purchasing decisions that reflect our institutional values and meet academic, operational, and budget needs.
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Read more: A look back on communications in 2025
A look back on communications in 2025
From launching new websites to sharing stories about our people, our work and even a raccoon rescue, the Communications & Engagement team kept the VPFO informed, engaged, and entertained.
