Communications

UBC Hosts First Canada-Mexico Forum on Higher Education, Innovation and Research

UBC Hosts First Canada-Mexico Forum on Higher Education, Innovation and Research

“I’m proud that UBC is partnering on this initiative and we are committed to acting as a catalyst for spurring greater Canada-Mexico engagement,” said UBC President Arvind Gupta.

President Gupta Speaks With UBC Communicators Network

President Gupta Speaks With UBC Communicators Network

On May 28, 2015, Professor Arvind Gupta spoke with communications staff about his vision and asked the group for ideas on how to promote effective two-way communication at UBC.

President Arvind Gupta’s Hot Lunch address to staff in Vancouver

President Arvind Gupta’s Hot Lunch address to staff in Vancouver

On April 29, UBC’s President attended a sold-out Staff Hot Lunch event at St. John’s College.

Interview with the Ubyssey

Interview with the Ubyssey

The Ubyssey sat down with UBC president Arvind Gupta as he nears the end of his first year in office.

Vancouver Sun Op-Ed: A New Era of Engagement in China

Vancouver Sun Op-Ed: A New Era of Engagement in China

Upon returning from China, UBC President Arvind Gupta writes about the nation’s unprecedented level of meaningful two-way engagement.

Pictures: UBC President’s Delegation to China
UBC Chongqing

UBC and Chongqing Municipality pledge $1.1 million for student exchange

The program will support graduate and undergraduate students in pursuing short-term research or studies at UBC or in Chongqing universities.

Vancouver Sun: UBC president heads to China

Vancouver Sun: UBC president heads to China

Arvind Gupta looks to attract international students, but also to build partnerships, discuss social issues

Podcast: In Depth with Arvind Gupta on UBC’s second century

Podcast: In Depth with Arvind Gupta on UBC’s second century

An in depth interview with Ian Austin from the Province Newspaper. UBC president Arvind Gupta discusses UBC’s second century.

2015 ZLC Millennium Scholarship Breakfast

2015 ZLC Millennium Scholarship Breakfast

On February 24, 2015, Prof. Gupta spoke at the sold out ZLC Millennium Scholarship Breakfast.

Lunar New Year Luncheon 2015

Lunar New Year Luncheon 2015

In anticipation of the coming year of the sheep, Professor Gupta and other members of the UBC community attended the annual event.

President’s Message to the UBC Community on Respectful Debate

President’s Message to the UBC Community on Respectful Debate

Prof. Arvind Gupta articulates UBC’s standpoint on the free, respectful expression of ideas.

President’s Twitter Town Hall

President’s Twitter Town Hall

The recap of Professor Gupta’s Jan. 29 Twitter Town Hall.

2015 President’s Awards for Staff: Call for Nominations

2015 President’s Awards for Staff: Call for Nominations

Nominate outstanding UBC staff for the President’s Service Awards for Excellence & President’s Staff Awards (Vancouver campus) Learn more.

Student Leadership Conference

Student Leadership Conference

UBC President Arvind Gupta spoke to 1,200 students today at the Student Leadership Conference, one of Canada’s largest student-run conferences. Read his speech.

The University of the 21st Century: A Catalyst for Creativity and Innovation.

The University of the 21st Century: A Catalyst for Creativity and Innovation.

Watch UBC President Arvind Gupta give a talk in a special Green College lecture series on Ideas of the University in the Early 21st Century.

Canadian Business Magazine Interview

Canadian Business Magazine Interview

UBC president Arvind Gupta on academic innovation

UBCO TV From Here Special – Arvind Gupta

UBCO TV From Here Special – Arvind Gupta

UBC’s thirteenth President and Vice-Chancellor Arvind Gupta sits down to talk about the Okanagan campus

UBC President to Establish Athletics Advisory Committee

UBC President to Establish Athletics Advisory Committee

UBC President Arvind Gupta today announced plans to establish an Advisory Committee to help strengthen UBC Athletics & Recreation.

2014 Fall Graduation Speech

2014 Fall Graduation Speech

Read UBC’s President Arvind Gupta’s address to the graduating Class of 2014