William Hickson Barton, CM, LL.D
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, November 15, in memory of William Hickson Barton, CM, LL.D, who passed away on November 8, 2013. After receiving his Bachelor of Arts from UBC in 1940, he served his country, developing a reputation as an authority on peace and security issues, representing Canada on […]
Remembrance Day
The Canadian flag and the BC flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will both be lowered on Friday, November 11, 2016 to mark Remembrance Day. UBC will host a commemorative event at the War Memorial Gym; for more details, please visit our Remembrance Day website.
Former Chief Ernie Campbell
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Tuesday, October 29, in remembrance. Former Chief Ernie Campbell of the Musqueam First Nation has passed away. http://www.musqueam.bc.ca/news/musqueam-indian-band-mourns-passing-former-chief-ernest-campbell Former Chief Ernie Campbell led the Musqueam with dignity and strength for many years, retiring in 2012. During his leadership, the University and Musqueam signed a Memorandum […]