Category: Facilities & Building Services
Exciting developments: Lower Mall Precinct project
Posted by admin | Nov 7, 2024 | Buildings, Facilities & Building Services, Innovation, LMP Project, Residence Dining, SHCS, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
Brock Commons opening ceremony
Posted by Erin Harley | Oct 15, 2024 | Buildings, Events, Facilities & Building Services, Musqueam, Residence Life & Administration, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
Debra Eng: reducing our energy use and emissions
Posted by Mike McGhee | Nov 21, 2023 | Climate Action, Facilities & Building Services, Innovation, Our People, Student Housing, Sustainability, Vancouver | 0
New Residence x A&R mural at Totem Park
Posted by Mike McGhee | Sep 14, 2023 | Buildings, Facilities & Building Services, Marketing & Communications, Residence Life & Administration, Vancouver | 0
SHCS retirements: Summer 2023
Posted by Mike McGhee | Jun 6, 2023 | Facilities & Building Services, Food Services, Retail, Retirements, Vancouver | 0
Snow 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 MoreExciting developments: Lower Mall Precinct project
by admin | Nov 7, 2024 | Buildings, Facilities & Building Services, Innovation, LMP Project, 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 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 MoreNew Residence x A&R mural at Totem Park
by Mike McGhee | Sep 14, 2023 | Buildings, Facilities & Building Services, Marketing & Communications, Residence Life & Administration, Vancouver | 0
Check out our new mural in the Totem Park Fitness Room—completed in collaboration with UBC Athletics and Recreation.
Read MoreSHCS retirements: Summer 2023
by Mike McGhee | Jun 6, 2023 | Facilities & Building Services, Food Services, Retail, 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 MoreSnow day teamwork
by Mike McGhee | Jan 14, 2023 | Conferences & Accommodation, Facilities & Building Services, Our People, Vancouver | 0
Many thanks to our team members who bundled up and went outside to shovel snow in December!
Read MoreHello to HALO: innovating safety in SHCS
by Mike McGhee | Nov 2, 2022 | Facilities & Building Services, Innovation, Occupational Health & Safety, Parking, Vancouver | 0
Meet HALO, an innovative LED lighting system we’re using to decrease the risk of a workplace safety incident.
Read Moretə šxʷhəleləm̓s tə k̓ʷaƛ̓kʷəʔaʔɬ naming and opening ceremony
by Mike McGhee | Aug 31, 2022 | Buildings, Events, Facilities & Building Services, Musqueam, Residence Life & Administration, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
On June 7, 2022, xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) and UBC held the official naming and opening ceremony for tə šxʷhəleləm̓s tə k̓ʷaƛ̓kʷəʔaʔɬ.
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24augAll Day18decSHCS Virtual Food Drive
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Join the SHCS Virtual Food Drive and help us raise funds for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank to support local families in need. This year, we're looking to raise $500. Let's
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26augAll Day13octClothing Drive
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Help keep our UBC community warm and dry this winter by donating to the Clothing Drive. Donated products will be given out to students and families in need at the
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Help keep our UBC community warm and dry this winter by donating to the Clothing Drive. Donated products will be given out to students and families in need at the Acadia Community Food Hub in late-October.
We’re accepting donations at these locations from now until October 13.
What can I donate?
Warm winter clothing such as jackets, hats, mittens, scarves, boots, gloves, etc.
Where can I donate?
- Bookstore: 6200 University Blvd
- Child Care Office: 2881 Acadia Rd
- Conferences & Accommodation’s Office: 5961 Student Union Blvd
- SHCS Main Office: 2205 Lower Mall, MD6
- UBC Life Food Services Office: 6138 Student Union Blvd
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August 26 (Wednesday) - October 13 (Tuesday)
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24augAll Day18decSHCS Virtual Food Drive
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Join the SHCS Virtual Food Drive and help us raise funds for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank to support local families in need. This year, we're looking to raise $500. Let's
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Join the SHCS Virtual Food Drive and help us raise funds for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank to support local families in need.
This year, we’re looking to raise $500. Let’s do it!
DONATE TODAY >>
Questions? Email out.standing@ubc.ca.
Time
August 24 (Monday) - December 18 (Friday) PST
Location
UBC Vancouver Campus
Organizer
Outstanding Workplace Committeeout.standing@ubc.ca
26augAll Day13octClothing Drive
Event Details
Help keep our UBC community warm and dry this winter by donating to the Clothing Drive. Donated products will be given out to students and families in need at the
Event Details
Help keep our UBC community warm and dry this winter by donating to the Clothing Drive. Donated products will be given out to students and families in need at the Acadia Community Food Hub in late-October.
We’re accepting donations at these locations from now until October 13.
What can I donate?
Warm winter clothing such as jackets, hats, mittens, scarves, boots, gloves, etc.
Where can I donate?
- Bookstore: 6200 University Blvd
- Child Care Office: 2881 Acadia Rd
- Conferences & Accommodation’s Office: 5961 Student Union Blvd
- SHCS Main Office: 2205 Lower Mall, MD6
- UBC Life Food Services Office: 6138 Student Union Blvd
Time
August 26 (Wednesday) - October 13 (Tuesday)
november
24augAll Day18decSHCS Virtual Food Drive
Event Details
Join the SHCS Virtual Food Drive and help us raise funds for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank to support local families in need. This year, we're looking to raise $500. Let's
Event Details
Join the SHCS Virtual Food Drive and help us raise funds for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank to support local families in need.
This year, we’re looking to raise $500. Let’s do it!
DONATE TODAY >>
Questions? Email out.standing@ubc.ca.
Time
August 24 (Monday) - December 18 (Friday) PST
Location
UBC Vancouver Campus
Organizer
Outstanding Workplace Committeeout.standing@ubc.ca