Anna Leith
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, October 27, in memory of Librarian Emeritus Anna Ruth Leith, who passed away on October 16, 2014. Anna earned a BA from UBC in 1945. In 1959, she joined the UBC Library Science Division, becoming Division Head in 1961. She was appointed Head of the […]
National Events
The Canada and BC flags have been lowered today, Thursday, October 23, 2014, in recognition of the events of this week. The University is lowering its flags today in tribute to the soldiers killed in the attacks on Monday and yesterday, and in recognition of the attack on both Parliament Hill and the National War […]
Anne Grierson
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Tuesday, October 21, in memory of Anne Margaret Grierson UE, who passed away on October 2, 2014. After graduating from UBC, Anne worked in Graduate Studies until her retirement. She was inducted into the 25 Year Club in 1987. Many at UBC knew Anne through […]
Roger Sutton
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, September 29, in memory of Professor Emeritus Roger A.L. Sutton DM, FRCPC, who passed away on September 10, 2014. Dr. Sutton came to Vancouver in the mid 1970s, where he became Head of the Division of Nephrology, and Head of the Department of Medicine at […]