Breeonne Baxter
2017 UBC President’s Awards for Staff: Call for Nominations
We invite you to recognize UBC staff who make outstanding contributions to the University community by nominating them for the 2017 President’s Service Award for Excellence and President’s Staff Awards (Vancouver). Nominations are due March 17, 2017.
UBC a Top Employer for Young People in 2017
UBC has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2017, the only post-secondary institution to receive this designation. This special designation recognizes the employers that offer the nation’s best workplaces and programs for young people starting their careers. This is the fifth consecutive year that UBC has received this award. […]
Workplace Conversations: UBC Library Communications and Marketing
Submitted by Clare Yow, UBC Library Communications Coordinator UBC Library Communications and Marketing supports the programs and services of 15 library branches across both UBC campuses. We are a small and nimble team of just four individuals with varied backgrounds in libraries, publishing, design, coupled with a keen love of books! Our team lineup has […]
Workplace Conversations: Keeping IT Connected!
Submitted by Winnie Wan, Marketing and Communications Specialist in UBC IT. At UBC Information Technology, we have over 400 staff located in the Vancouver Point Grey and Okanagan campuses, as well as at UBC Robson Square. With such a broad and diverse group of staff, enhancing engagement and communication is one of the department’s current […]
Putting the ‘Thrive’ into Professional Development
Continuing on from last year’s focus to encourage staff and faculty to ‘Be Myself at Work’ and engage in conversations about mental health and wellbeing as part of Thrive, 15 departments and units across the Vancouver campus took part in “Not Myself Today” Oct.31-Nov. 4, 2016. The Not Myself Today campaign focuses on connecting people […]