Category: Innovation
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
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
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
Celebrating sustainability and climate action in S...
Posted by Mike McGhee | Mar 31, 2023 | 5-Year Plan, Climate Action, Innovation, SHCS, Sustainability, UBC | 0
Hello to HALO: innovating safety in SHCS
Posted by Mike McGhee | Nov 2, 2022 | Facilities & Building Services, Innovation, Occupational Health & Safety, Parking, Vancouver | 0
Introducing 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 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 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 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 MoreCelebrating sustainability and climate action in SHCS
by Mike McGhee | Mar 31, 2023 | 5-Year Plan, Climate Action, Innovation, SHCS, Sustainability, UBC | 0
Learn more and join us in celebrating all the incredible achievements from this past year.
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.
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Upcoming Events
march
11marAll DayGentle lunch time yoga
Event Details
Sign up for Body Break, a light yoga session with lunch on March 11 at Rec Centre North.Hosted by VPS Wellbeing, in collaboration with Athletics and Recreation, this session is
Event Details
Sign up for Body Break, a light yoga session with lunch on March 11 at Rec Centre North.Hosted by VPS Wellbeing, in collaboration with Athletics and Recreation, this session is free and open to all staff in the Vice-President, Students (VPS) portfolio—which includes you!
Time: 12–1 pm
Location: Rec Centre North
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
17mar7:00 pmOWC Ticket Contest: Canucks vs Florida Panthers
Event Details
Enter for your chance to win one pair of lower bowl tickets to watch the Canucks vs Florida Panthers on March 17! Entry deadline: March 11 Enter the Contest >>
Event Details
Enter for your chance to win one pair of lower bowl tickets to watch the Canucks vs Florida Panthers on March 17!
Entry deadline: March 11
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 pm
Location
Rogers Arena
21mar7:30 pmOWC Ticket Contest: Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes
Event Details
Enter for your chance to win one of four pairs of tickets to go see the Vancouver Whitecaps vs. San Jose Earthquakes on March 21 at 7:30 pm. Entry deadline: March
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Enter for your chance to win one of four pairs of tickets to go see the Vancouver Whitecaps vs. San Jose Earthquakes on March 21 at 7:30 pm.
Entry deadline: March 11
ENTER THE CONTEST >>
Time
(Saturday) 7:30 pm
Organizer
Outstanding Workplace Committeeout.standing@ubc.ca
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may
29mayAll DayLongest Day Run/Walk
Event Details
Join a crew of your SHCS colleagues and take part in the Longest Day Road Race on May 29, 2026. Enjoy an evening run on UBC’s beautiful campus followed by
Event Details
Join a crew of your SHCS colleagues and take part in the Longest Day Road Race on May 29, 2026. 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 15, 2026.
On the day of the event, please meet the SHCS group near the bandstand at 6:00 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