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Thursday, July 14, 2022

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…
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Saturday, April 30, 2022

Communications toolkit for Emergency Preparedness Week

Emergency Preparedness Week is May 1-7, 2022. We all have a role to play in an emergency, and we want you to Get Informed, Get…
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Friday, March 18, 2022

New Campaign: prepare your team for UBC’s updated Business Expense Rules for faculty and staff

UBC’s Business Expense Rules form the framework for incurring and reimbursing expenses and help ensure we all use public funds reasonably, appropriately, and efficiently. The…
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Thursday, January 13, 2022

Launching the new Facilities Weekly newsletter

The VPFO Communications & Engagement team recently transitioned the Building Operations and Energy & Water Services newsletters to a new Facilities-wide newsletter. This will allow…
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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

New photos of UBC Campus Security available on Flickr

The VPFO Communications & Engagement team recently did a photoshoot for UBC Campus Security, showcasing their officers maintaining the safety and security of the Vancouver…
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Thursday, December 2, 2021

New Campaign: Grab a sweater and prepare for a cooler campus

The temperatures have dropped and winter conditions are coming to our campus. A reminder to bundle up and dress appropriately to stay warm and safe…
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Friday, October 8, 2021

New Campaign: UBC First Aid

UBC Campus Security provides First Aid for students, faculty, staff, student-staff, and visitors on the UBC Vancouver Point Grey campus. Our patrol officers are Occupational…
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Friday, May 8, 2020

New Campaign: Cover Your Cough

Getting sick is never fun, but thankfully there are a few precautions we can all take to stay healthy and stop the spread of germs…
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