Category: Student Housing
Brock Commons opening ceremony
Posted by Erin Harley | Oct 15, 2024 | Buildings, Events, Facilities & Building Services, Musqueam, Residence Life & Administration, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
Q&A with Gillian Wallis: student moves, a yea...
Posted by Mike McGhee | Sep 19, 2024 | Our People, SHCS, 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
Change on the horizon: Residence front desk servic...
Posted by Mike McGhee | Jun 13, 2023 | Residence Front Desks, Residence Life & Administration, Vancouver | 0
tə šxʷhəleləm̓s tə k̓ʷaƛ̓kʷəʔaʔɬ naming and openin...
Posted by Mike McGhee | Aug 31, 2022 | Buildings, Events, Facilities & Building Services, Musqueam, Residence Life & Administration, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
Exciting 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 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 MoreChange on the horizon: Residence front desk services
by Mike McGhee | Jun 13, 2023 | Residence Front Desks, Residence Life & Administration, Vancouver | 0
Find out about changes coming to Residence front desk services in Vancouver this summer.
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.
Read MoreWelcome to Lakshmi Sangaranarayanan
by Mike McGhee | Aug 14, 2022 | Our People, Residence Life & Administration, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
Please join us in welcoming Lakshmi Sangaranarayanan to the SHCS team as our new Director, Student Residence.
Read MoreSpotlight on Zahra Fazal, Senior Residence Advisor
by admin | Jul 14, 2022 | Our People, Residence Life & Administration, Student Housing, Student Staff, Vancouver | 0
Meet Zahra Fazal, who made significant contributions to UBC as a Senior Residence Advisor and beyond.
Read MoreSHCS Retirements | August & September 2020
by Mike McGhee | Sep 10, 2020 | Our People, Retirements, SHCS, Student Housing, 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 MoreQ&A with Carol Young
by Mike McGhee | May 7, 2020 | On-campus Staff Q&A, Residence Front Desks, SHCS, Vancouver | 0
Read a Q&A with Carol Young about how the residence Front Desk team is supporting students during COVID-19.
Read MoreAED and Naloxone Kits in Residence
by Mike McGhee | Sep 10, 2018 | Occupational Health & Safety, Residence Life & Administration, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
Did you know that SHCS now has emergency Naloxone and AED kits installed at our eight residence front desk locations?
Read MoreResidence Life: Beyond the Buildings
by Mike McGhee | Oct 6, 2017 | SHCS, Student Housing, Vancouver | 0
Over 13,000 students live in residence at UBC – at both the Vancouver and Okanagan campuses. Between the two campuses, we have 17 residence communities – and each year we open a new residence or house to accommodate the growing campus population. But within UBC Student Housing, our Residence Life teams go way beyond just providing students with a room to study and sleep in.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
december
01octAll Day20decSHCS 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. Last year we doubled our fundraising goal and
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.
Last year we doubled our fundraising goal and raised $1,070. This year, we’re looking to raise $1,000. Let’s do it again!
DONATE TODAY >>
Questions? Email out.standing@ubc.ca.
Time
October 1 (Tuesday) - December 20 (Friday) PST
Location
UBC Vancouver Campus
Organizer
Outstanding Workplace Committeeout.standing@ubc.ca
12dec8:30 am12:00 pmNavigating Challenging Conversations workshop
Event Details
Thank you for your interest in this workshop. This event has now reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email jennifer.dowdeswell@ubc.ca. Hosted by SHCS
Event Details
Thank you for your interest in this workshop. This event has now reached capacity. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email jennifer.dowdeswell@ubc.ca.
Hosted by SHCS HR, join us for a workshop on navigating challenging conversations with the Justice Institute of BC.
In this workshop, you’ll learn about:
- Defining and communicating successful outcomes during challenging conversations.
- Communicating in a thoughtful and respectful manner.
- Managing emotional responses with tact and sensitivity,
- Concluding a challenging conversation in a way that sets the stage for future collaboration.
Need to cancel?
If you can’t make it after all, please let us know as early as possible, so we can free up your space for someone else. To cancel, please email jennifer.dowdeswell@ubc.ca.
Questions?
If you have any questions, please email jennifer.dowdeswell@ubc.ca.
Time
(Thursday) 8:30 am - 12:00 pm pst
Organizer
Student Housing and Community Services
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