Category: Departments
Empowering students: Residence Sustainability Enha...
Posted by Jackie Hunter | Apr 16, 2025 | Climate Action, SHCS, Student Housing, Sustainability | 0
Culinary Apprenticeship Program Graduates 2024
Posted by Erin Harley | Feb 7, 2025 | Culinary Apprenticeship Program, Food Services, Our People, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Introducing Sage Campus Delivery
Posted by admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Food Services, Innovation, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Snow day teamwork
Posted by Mike McGhee | Feb 5, 2025 | Facilities & Building Services, Our People, Parking, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
OWC Winter Festival 2024
Posted by Erin Harley | Dec 26, 2024 | Departments, Events, Our People, Outstanding Workplace Committee, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Cooking in two worlds
by Mike McGhee | Apr 17, 2025 | Food Services, Indigeneity, SHCS, Sustainability, Vancouver | 0
Learn about this unique gathering, a partnership between Food Services and Vancouver Community College, along with Jared Qwustenuxun Williams.
Read MoreEmpowering students: Residence Sustainability Enhancement Fund
by Jackie Hunter | Apr 16, 2025 | Climate Action, SHCS, Student Housing, Sustainability | 0
Find out how we’re empowering students in residence to take sustainability and climate action—plus additional work we’re doing to significantly reduce our operational emissions and waste.
Read MoreCulinary Apprenticeship Program Graduates 2024
by Erin Harley | Feb 7, 2025 | Culinary Apprenticeship Program, Food Services, Our People, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Congratulations to the recent graduate of our UBC Culinary Apprenticeship program who was awarded an inter-provincial Red Seal in cooking.
Read MoreIntroducing Sage Campus Delivery
by admin | Feb 6, 2025 | Food Services, Innovation, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Learn more about Sage Catering’s new campus drop delivery service: Sage Campus Delivery.
Read MoreSnow day teamwork
by Mike McGhee | Feb 5, 2025 | Facilities & Building Services, Our People, Parking, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Many thanks to our team members who bundled up and went outside to shovel snow in February!
Read MoreOWC Winter Festival 2024
by Erin Harley | Dec 26, 2024 | Departments, Events, Our People, Outstanding Workplace Committee, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Check out photos from the OWC Winter Festival in December 2024.
Read MoreIntroducing sʔitwənx: UBC Okanagan Child Care
by Kristen Thompson | Nov 7, 2024 | Buildings, Child Care, Indigeneity, Okanagan, SHCS, Sustainability, Syilx | 0
sʔitwənx, our newest child care centre, opened on the Okanagan campus in early-November. Learn all about it, view photos and find out how to pronounce the new nsyilxcən names.
Read MoreExciting developments: Lower Mall Precinct project
by admin | Nov 7, 2024 | Buildings, Facilities & Building Services, Innovation, Residence Dining, SHCS, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
Learn more about this project, which will include roughly 1,500 student housing beds, a dining hall and a child care.
Read MoreBrock Commons opening ceremony
by Erin Harley | Oct 15, 2024 | Buildings, Events, Facilities & Building Services, Musqueam, Residence Life & Administration, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
View photos from the opening ceremony for Brock Commons North and South and the official completion of the Brock Commons residence area.
Read MoreQ&A with Gillian Wallis: student moves, a year-round endeavour
by Mike McGhee | Sep 19, 2024 | Our People, SHCS, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
Meet Gillian Wallis, Manager of Residence Transition and Community Engagement, for Student Housing in Vancouver and learn about move-in, move-out and more.
Read MoreExciting new dining options from Food Services
by Mike McGhee | Sep 19, 2024 | Food Services, Okanagan, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Don’t miss all these great new Food Services’ locations, stations and offerings.
Read MoreOWC 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.
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Upcoming Events
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may
08may11:30 am1:30 pmFeaturedOWC 10 Year Anniversary
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Come celebrate the OWC turning 10! Join your fellow SHCS colleagues for an afternoon of food, games, prizes and more. Event Details Date and time Thursday, May 8 11:30 am–1:30 pm Location Orchard Commons Courtyard
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Come celebrate the OWC turning 10! Join your fellow SHCS colleagues for an afternoon of food, games, prizes and more.
Event Details
Date and time
Thursday, May 8
11:30 am–1:30 pm
Location
Orchard Commons Courtyard
6363 Agronomy Road
UBC Vancouver Campus
>>RSVP TODAY
Time
(Thursday) 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Location
Orchard Commons courtyard
6363 Agronomy Road
june
05jun1:00 pm2:30 pmShoreline Cleanup
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Join UBC sous chef Hoang Nguyen for a shoreline cleanup at Wreck Beach. Help make a positive impact in our community and preserve our precious marine ecosystems during World Ocean
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Join UBC sous chef Hoang Nguyen for a shoreline cleanup at Wreck Beach. Help make a positive impact in our community and preserve our precious marine ecosystems during World Ocean Week.
Event Details
Date & Time
Thursday, June 5, 2025
1:00 pm–2:30 pm
Location
Wreck Beach – Trail 6
University Blvd, University Endowment Lands, BC V6T 2L1
Time
(Thursday) 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Location
Wreck Beach - Trail 6
13junAll DayLongest Day Run/Walk
Event Details
Join a crew of your SHCS colleagues and take part in the Longest Day Road Race on June 13, 2025. Enjoy an evening run on UBC’s beautiful campus followed by
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Join a crew of your SHCS colleagues and take part in the Longest Day Road Race on June 13, 2025. Enjoy an evening run on UBC’s beautiful campus followed by the best post-run party in Vancouver! There will be a BBQ, live music, kids’ play zone, beer garden and a picnic area!
This amazing 5K, 10K or Kids’ Mile raises money for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank, along with school track and field programs for elementary age students.
Early bird pricing until March 31, 2025.
On the day of the event, please meet the SHCS group in front of the live band area at 6:15 pm—and, if you’ve got one, please wear your SHCS T-shirt!
For further information, please email marie.booth@ubc.ca.
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
Thunderbird Stadium
6288 Stadium Rd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3