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Please join us in welcoming Shannon Chen to SHCS HR team, who started in late October and is covering Sam Morrison’s maternity leave (congratulations Sam!). Shannon comes to UBC with over fifteen years of progressive HR...
Read MoreThis summer, the VPS HR team launched a new course, designed specifically for supervisors of student staff in our portfolio: Essentials of Leading Student Staff. Many thanks to Connie Lay, Renato Marin Veliz, Sahil Nandal and...
Read MorePlease join us in congratulating Amy Shin, from the SHCS HR team, on the birth of Rowan Junhee Shin. Rowan was born on April 6, 2025 at 2:45 am, weighing 7 lbs, 9 oz. Amy reports that big sister Charlotte is thrilled about her...
Read MoreA warm welcome to Richa Kothari, our new Organizational Development and Learning Specialist in SHCS HR, who starts on Tuesday, May 20. Richa is a strategic organizational development and learning leader with over 15 years of...
Read MoreOn Tuesday April 8, SHCS staff joined colleagues from across the Vice-President, Students portfolio for the final Not Myself Today (NMT) event of 2024/25, Coping Strategies to Boost Mental Health. Presented by Erica Altomare...
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11marAll DayGentle lunch time yoga
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
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
All Day (Wednesday)
17mar7:00 pmOWC Ticket Contest: Canucks vs Florida Panthers
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 >>
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
(Tuesday) 7:00 pm
Rogers Arena
21mar7:30 pmOWC Ticket Contest: Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes
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
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
(Saturday) 7:30 pm
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29mayAll DayLongest Day Run/Walk
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
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.
All Day (Friday)
Thunderbird Stadium
6288 Stadium Rd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z3
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