Safety update for UBC’s Vancouver campus
A new safety portal with a message from Louise Cowin, VP Students.
Statement regarding Sept. 29 attacks at the Yobe State College of Agriculture in Nigeria
I want to express my profound dismay in hearing of the unconscionable attack at the Yobe State College of Agriculture.
Statement on the two Canadians detained in Egypt
I want to express my deepest concern to learn that John Greyson and Tarek Loubani remain in custody in Cairo, Egypt.
Measures Announced to Address the C.U.S. FROSH Events
We are announcing today the measures we are taking.
Update on UBC Action in Response to the C.U.S. FROSH Events
Our university has been in the news since Friday September 6th, and for all the wrong reasons.
Measures announced to address CUS FROSH event
UBC is announcing three immediate measures to address problems that surfaced during FROSH events.
Announcing the Formation of the UBC China Council
The University of British Columbia is pleased to announce the establishment of the UBC China Council.
September 11 Vancouver Board of Trade Address
In my final address to The Vancouver Board of Trade, I will map my vision for innovation at UBC, and invite business leaders to see UBC as a key partner in the evolution of an innovation ecosystem in this province.
Join the Conversation – Town Hall 2013
Join me on Thursday, September 12 in Vancouver and Monday, September 16 in the Okanagan for the 2013 President’s Town Hall or submit your questions to me online.
To: All UBC Students, Faculty and Staff
I will be stepping down as President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of British Columbia at the end of June 2014, after serving for eight years in what has been an inspiring and rewarding position.
Flexible Learning at UBC
Four factors are rapidly taking us beyond the tipping point for major change in postsecondary education.
Op/Ed: Rapid Transit for UBC-Broadway Corridor Key to Economic Success
My opinion piece for the Vancouver Sun with Mayor Gregor Robertson
UBC designated as primary international academic partner of Chongqing, China
A successful official visit to Chongqing, China has helped to solidify future partnerships and collaboration between the city of Chongqing and UBC.