Posts Tagged ‘alumni’
Oct. 22, 2012 | Filed under: Media Advisory, News Feed | Tags: alumni, alumni achievement award, business, health, start an evolution, sustainability
UBC’s network of more than 280,000 alumni worldwide includes thousands of accomplished individuals. Every year, the UBC Alumni Association recognizes ten top achievers.
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Sep. 28, 2012 | Filed under: Media Release, News Feed | Tags: alumni, business, giving, law, legal education, start an evolution, studentlife
In memory of their late husband and father, Franklin Lew, Joan and Derek Lew have made a $2 million gift to the Faculty of Law at UBC.
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Jul. 31, 2012 | Filed under: Media Release | Tags: alumni, athletics, opening, pavilion, rugby, start an evolution, studentlife, thunderbirds, UBC
The University of British Columbia Department of Athletics and Recreation announces the opening of the $2.5 million Gerald McGavin Rugby Pavilion in October 2012.
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Jun. 26, 2012 | Filed under: Media Release | Tags: alumni, athletics, athletics and recreation, Bob Philip, CIS, director, Louise Cowin, NCAA, review, role, tbirds, thunderbirds, UBC, University of British Columbia, varsity
UBC Athletics Director Bob Philip has been appointed senior advisor to Vice President, Students Louise Cowin. Starting on July 16th, Philip will provide advice to the Vice President, Students as she embarks on ambitious new plans for athletics and recreation.
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May. 2, 2012 | Filed under: UBC Reports Stories | Tags: alumni
Mary Nagata is one of 76 Japanese Canadian UBC students from 1942 who will be honoured this May.
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Mar. 29, 2012 | Filed under: Extra, News Feed | Tags: alumni, Britannia Elementary School, community engagement, Faculty of Education, Justin Borsato, learning, teaching, UBC, University of British Columbia
Grade 7 teacher Justin Borsato of Vancouver’s Britannia Elementary School has been named the winner of the first-ever UBC Alumni Teacher Award for his work in the community and his commitment to giving students every possible learning opportunity.
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Jan. 16, 2012 | Filed under: Media Release, News Feed, Uncategorized | Tags: alumni, film collection, learning, SFU, UBC Library, Videomatica
An exceptional film collection valued at $1.7 million will be housed and preserved by the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University.
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Sep. 28, 2011 | Filed under: Media Release | Tags: alumni, fundraising, start an evolution, University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia has launched an ambitious $1.5 billion fundraising campaign with a twin goal of doubling the number of alumni engaged in the life of the university by 2015.
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May. 24, 2011 | Filed under: Media Advisory, News Feed | Tags: alumni, Diane Loomer, graduation, honorary degree, honorary degree recipients, Jack Austin, James Allen McEwen, Kenneth Lyotier, Leon Bibb, Nancy Jean Turner, students, Thomas Wing Fat Fung
Graduation begins Wednesday, May 25 at UBC’s Vancouver campus.
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