Discount programs encourage use of public transit
A number of pilot initiatives help reduce emissions during employees’ commute to campus by offering discounts for local transit. ProPASS Pilot Program UBC Okanagan faculty and staff are eligible to enroll in the ProPASS program to receive 15% discount off regular adult monthly bus passes for a minimum of one four-month Pass Period. Initially […]
Recommendations from the Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence Task Force
Equity, diversity and inclusion are necessary conditions for attracting and retaining the best and brightest students, faculty and staff from around the world. This requires that we create inclusive environments free from racism in which to work, learn and live. Over the last year, UBC has launched a series of initiatives addressing systemic racism within […]
Announcing the launch of the Centre for Workplace Accessibility
View the UBC Broadcast UBC strives to foster inclusive environments for all faculty and staff, where those who are historically, persistently, or systematically marginalized are treated equitably, are respected, and belong. Informed by UBC’s Inclusion Action Plan, consultations with community members, the Disability Affinity Group, and employment equity data, strategic efforts are underway to work […]
UBC recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2022
UBC is recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2022. This designation recognizes employers across Canada with exceptional workplace diversity and inclusiveness programs. Some of the reasons why UBC is selected as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers this year include: Since 2019, UBC hosts IBPOC (Indigenous, Black and/or People of Colour) […]
UBC recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers in 2022
UBC is recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers in 2022. This award recognizes the British Columbian employers that lead as exceptional places to work – and who offer employees the most progressive and forward-thinking programs. Here are three reasons why UBC was selected as one of BC’s Top Employers this year: UBC organizes an annual […]