Category: Departments
Checking in: On-campus visitor accommodation at UB...
Posted by Mike McGhee | Jun 12, 2024 | Conferences & Accommodation, Okanagan, Vancouver | 0
SHCS Shoreline Cleanup 2024
Posted by Erin Harley | Jun 12, 2024 | Events, Food Services, Marketing & Communications, Occupational Health & Safety, Our People, Outstanding Workplace Committee, Purchasing, Sustainability, Vancouver | 0
Food Services Apprentice Dinner
Posted by Erin Harley | May 27, 2024 | Culinary Apprenticeship Program, Events, Food Services, Our People, Vancouver | 0
SHCS Retirements: Spring 2024
Posted by Erin Harley | Apr 10, 2024 | Food Services, Our People, Residence Life & Administration, Retirements, Vancouver | 0
Digital transformation in SHCS: support department...
Posted by Mike McGhee | Feb 21, 2024 | Finance, HR, Innovation, IT, Marketing & Communications, Occupational Health & Safety, Okanagan, Vancouver | 0
OWC Summer Kickoff Carnival 2024
by Erin Harley | Aug 1, 2024 | Departments, Events, Our People, Outstanding Workplace Committee, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Check out photos from the OWC Summer Kickoff Carnival in June 2024.
Read MoreChecking in: On-campus visitor accommodation at UBC
by Mike McGhee | Jun 12, 2024 | Conferences & Accommodation, Okanagan, Vancouver | 0
With 58,000 hotel and hostel room nights per year, our accommodation business is bustling. Learn more about it from Tash Reynolds, Tony Tsu and Ria Natividad. Plus, find out about discounts for SHCS staff!
Read MoreSHCS Shoreline Cleanup 2024
by Erin Harley | Jun 12, 2024 | Events, Food Services, Marketing & Communications, Occupational Health & Safety, Our People, Outstanding Workplace Committee, Purchasing, Sustainability, Vancouver | 0
Check out photos and learn more about this year’s shoreline cleanup at Wreck Beach, organized by Chef Hoang Nguyen and the Outstanding Workplace Committee
Read MoreFood Services Apprentice Dinner
by Erin Harley | May 27, 2024 | Culinary Apprenticeship Program, Events, Food Services, Our People, Vancouver | 0
Check out photos from the recent Apprentice Dinner, held at the University Centre.
Read MoreSHCS Retirements: Spring 2024
by Erin Harley | Apr 10, 2024 | Food Services, Our People, Residence Life & Administration, Retirements, Vancouver | 0
Congratulations to these SHCS staff on retiring, and thank you to each of them for their dedication to UBC throughout their careers.
Read MoreDigital transformation in SHCS: support departments innovating for change
by Mike McGhee | Feb 21, 2024 | Finance, HR, Innovation, IT, Marketing & Communications, Occupational Health & Safety, Okanagan, Vancouver | 0
Find out how our support departments are collaborating with our operational departments to innovate for change—through a wide range of digital transformation projects.
Read MoreIn memoriam: Esperanza de Guzman
by admin | Feb 12, 2024 | Food Services, Our People, Vancouver | 0
We are saddened to share the news that Esperanza de Guzman, a beloved member of our Residence Dining team in Food Services recently passed away.
Read MoreSHCS Retirements: Winter 2024
by Erin Harley | Jan 10, 2024 | Food Services, Our People, Retirements, Vancouver | 0
Congratulations to these SHCS staff on retiring, and thank you to each of them for their dedication to UBC throughout their careers.
Read MoreSHCS holiday fundraising update
by Erin Harley | Jan 8, 2024 | Departments, Outstanding Workplace Committee, SHCS, Vancouver | 0 |
This past November and December, SHCS contributed to three major fundraising initiatives for our...
Read MoreOWC Winter Festival
by Erin Harley | Dec 13, 2023 | Departments, Events, Our People, Outstanding Workplace Committee, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Check out photos from the OWC Winter Festival in December 2023.
Read MoreDebra Eng: reducing our energy use and emissions
by Mike McGhee | Nov 21, 2023 | Climate Action, Facilities & Building Services, Innovation, Our People, Student Housing, Sustainability, Vancouver | 0
Meet Debra Eng, our Ancillary Energy Manager, and learn more about how she’s working to reduce energy use in our buildings. Plus, get Debra’s energy saving tips for work—and home!
Read MoreSHCS retirements: Fall 2023
by Erin Harley | Nov 16, 2023 | Facilities & Building Services, Food Services, Our People, Retirements, Vancouver | 0
Congratulations to these SHCS staff on retiring, and thank you to each of them for their dedication to UBC throughout their careers.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
september
31augAll Day23sepThanksgiving Candygrams
Event Details
Send a candygram to a coworker you appreciate! Place your order online today through September 23. Just $3 per candygram. Candygrams will be delivered in the second
Event Details
Send a candygram to a coworker you appreciate! Place your order online today through September 23.
Just $3 per candygram. Candygrams will be delivered in the second week of October.
SEND A CANDYGRAM >>
Submit your order by September 23.
Questions? Email out.standing@ubc.ca.
Time
August 31 (Saturday) - September 23 (Monday) PST
Location
UBC Vancouver Campus
Organizer
Outstanding Workplace Committeeout.standing@ubc.ca
11sep11:00 am2:00 pm19th Annual UBC Welcome Back Staff & Faculty BBQ
Event Details
Each year, the President’s Office and Human Resources welcomes UBC staff to the new academic year with the Welcome Back Staff and Faculty BBQ. Event Details Wednesday, September 11, 2024 11:00 am–2:00 pm Flagpole
Event Details
Each year, the President’s Office and Human Resources welcomes UBC staff to the new academic year with the Welcome Back Staff and Faculty BBQ.
Event Details
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
11:00 am–2:00 pm
Flagpole Plaza
At the BBQ, you’ll be treated to a complimentary lunch, live entertainment, information booths, and the chance to connect with fellow UBC staff and faculty members.
For all SHCS staff!
RSVP Now >>
RSVP deadline: Tuesday, August 20
Time
(Wednesday) 11:00 am - 2:00 pm PST
Location
Flagpole Plaza
23sepAll Day06octGo by Bike Week
Event Details
It’s time for the SHCS Road Warriors—one of UBC’s top teams!—to get ready for the next round of Go by Bike Week from September 23-October 6. We would
Event Details
It’s time for the SHCS Road Warriors—one of UBC’s top teams!—to get ready for the next round of Go by Bike Week from September 23-October 6.
We would love to have new SHCS recruits from all departments and divisions join the riders already on our roster.
The goal is to log the team’s bike rides during Go by Bike Week, any length and for any reason—such as riding to work, for fun, or while doing errands. Be part of the change and help make Metro Vancouver a happier, healthier place to live, work and play. Remember–every ride counts!
Prizes
Great prizes are up for grabs for all registered riders who log a ride. Check the Go By Bike BC website for details on how to enter the grand prize, a cycling adventure for two!
How to register
Already registered on the SHCS Road Warriors team from a previous year?
Log onto the GoByBike website: https://logmyride.gobybikebc.ca/dashboard / click on the ‘Log My Ride’ button and enter your kms for each one way trip.
New to the SHCS Road Warriors team?
If you are signing up for the first time, create an account on the Go By Bike BC website. Click on the Team icon in the website header and register with the SHCS team using the instructions below.
Choose:
- Organization: UBC
- Team (from pull down menu): SHCS Road Warriors
- Team Captain: Scott Kirkpatrick
Once you’ve joined the SHCS team, register for the event by logging a trip via the Log My Ride button in the top right corner.
Happy pedalling!
Questions?
Email Scott Kirkpatrick, the SHCS Road Warriors team captain from Facilities and Building Services.
Time
September 23 (Monday) - October 6 (Sunday)
Location
Vancouver
Organizer
Scott Kirkpatrickscott.kirkpatrick@ubc.ca
october
23sepAll Day06octGo by Bike Week
Event Details
It’s time for the SHCS Road Warriors—one of UBC’s top teams!—to get ready for the next round of Go by Bike Week from September 23-October 6. We would
Event Details
It’s time for the SHCS Road Warriors—one of UBC’s top teams!—to get ready for the next round of Go by Bike Week from September 23-October 6.
We would love to have new SHCS recruits from all departments and divisions join the riders already on our roster.
The goal is to log the team’s bike rides during Go by Bike Week, any length and for any reason—such as riding to work, for fun, or while doing errands. Be part of the change and help make Metro Vancouver a happier, healthier place to live, work and play. Remember–every ride counts!
Prizes
Great prizes are up for grabs for all registered riders who log a ride. Check the Go By Bike BC website for details on how to enter the grand prize, a cycling adventure for two!
How to register
Already registered on the SHCS Road Warriors team from a previous year?
Log onto the GoByBike website: https://logmyride.gobybikebc.ca/dashboard / click on the ‘Log My Ride’ button and enter your kms for each one way trip.
New to the SHCS Road Warriors team?
If you are signing up for the first time, create an account on the Go By Bike BC website. Click on the Team icon in the website header and register with the SHCS team using the instructions below.
Choose:
- Organization: UBC
- Team (from pull down menu): SHCS Road Warriors
- Team Captain: Scott Kirkpatrick
Once you’ve joined the SHCS team, register for the event by logging a trip via the Log My Ride button in the top right corner.
Happy pedalling!
Questions?
Email Scott Kirkpatrick, the SHCS Road Warriors team captain from Facilities and Building Services.
Time
September 23 (Monday) - October 6 (Sunday)
Location
Vancouver
Organizer
Scott Kirkpatrickscott.kirkpatrick@ubc.ca
09oct4:30 pm6:30 pmOWC Cooking Class
Event Details
Register today for this fun cooking class with your SHCS colleagues and learn how to cook tasty plant based dishes with UBC Food Services' chef Eric Meyer. Registration is limited
Event Details
Register today for this fun cooking class with your SHCS colleagues and learn how to cook tasty plant based dishes with UBC Food Services’ chef Eric Meyer. Registration is limited so sign up early for this event!
Please RSVP by September 30.
Questions? Email out.standing@ubc.ca.
Time
(Wednesday) 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm PST
Location
Vij's Kitchen
Organizer
Outstanding Workplace Committeeout.standing@ubc.ca
november
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