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Monday, May 29, 2023

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…
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Monday, April 3, 2023

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…
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Monday, March 27, 2023

New campaign: Be a voice for campus safety!

UBC Vancouver Campus Security is taking a look at its services and organizational model to better understand how it can best meet the needs of…
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Monday, March 20, 2023

VPFO Communications & Engagement team completes Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification 

In addition to the entire team earning certification in PROSCI’s change management methodology, the team is now better equipped to help UBC achieve its process…
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Friday, March 17, 2023

Comms: Everything Everywhere All at Once

According to Jim Maiella, EVP of Corporate Communications at AMC Networks, it's an extraordinary time to be working in communications, regardless of industry, level or…
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Friday, March 3, 2023

New campaign: UBC will be included in Homelessness Services Association of BC’ s Point-in-Time Homeless Count

UBC Campus Security and UBC Sprouts — a 100% volunteer and student-run organization at the UBC, along with volunteers from across the university will be…
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Monday, February 27, 2023

New campaign: Have you completed all UBC required training?

On March 6, staff and student-staff who are not up to date on their UBC Required Training will receive a Workday notification as a reminder…
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Monday, February 13, 2023

New campaign: Seminar: Everything you need to know about occupational sensitization

Whether you work in a lab, animal facility, workshop, museum — or even an office, you may come into contact with sensitizers at your workplace.…
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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Picture this: the nine corporate photos you must never, ever, take again

It's not easy to take good photos.. even harder when you're trying to convey an idea or represent a type of work. There are some…
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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

New campaign: UBC Safe Vancouver app

UBC Safe Vancouver is the official safety app of The University of British Columbia’s Point Grey campus. Help us encourage students, faculty and staff to…
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