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

  • Show your connection to the VPFO with updated templates

    You’ve already seen the new look at VPFO Day and on our websites. Now it’s your turn to integrated this look and feel to your own reports, presentations, and more. The new updated templates will help build consistency to communications…

    Read more: Show your connection to the VPFO with updated templates
  • Creating a consistent look and feel for the VPFO

    The refreshed identity will build strength and clarity through a consolidated and consistent approach to communications, storytelling and the visual applications of our look and feel framework while clearly working as a supporting part of the UBC brand architecture.

    Read more: Creating a consistent look and feel for the VPFO
  • Emergency Preparedness website has been decommissioned

    Emergency Preparedness (ready.ubc.ca) website decommissioned; all pages now redirect to the SRS website. This change is a part of the VPFO Digital Transformation project.

    Read more: Emergency Preparedness website has been decommissioned