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April 28, National Day of Mourning

  The Canadian Flag (Main Mall and Crescent Road) will be lowered on Monday, April 28, in recognition of the National Day of Mourning, to remember lives lost in the workplace and resolve to prevent future tragedies.

Harold Robinson, Peter Wassell

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, April 25, in remembrance. Harold Robinson – passed away on April 3, 2014. Dr. Harold Speers Robinson, C.M., M.D.C.M., F.R.C.P.(C) was Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine at UBC from 1953.  He was a pioneer in arthritis care and rehabilitation in his role as […]

Katharine Borgen

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Wednesday, April 9, in memory of Dr. Katharine Borgen, who passed away on April 3, 2014.  Katharine joined the Faculty of Education as Adjunct Professor in 2009, where she taught courses in the BEd and Math Education programs and authored books and guides for use in […]

Philip Abernethy, Sheldon Cherry

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, March 24, in remembrance. Philip Rider Abernethy – passed away recently at the age of 32. Philip was in his second year at UBC in a Bachelor of Social Work program, preparing to graduate in May 2014. Sheldon Cherry – passed away on March 23, 2014. […]