Melvyn Rainey
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Thursday, April 19, 2018, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Melvyn D. Rainey passed away on March 10, 2018. Professor Rainey retired from the Department of Language Education in 1989.
IRSHDC Opening
The Canada flag (Main Mall and Crescent Road) will be lowered on Monday, April 9, on the occasion of the official opening of the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre and a Statement of Apology for UBC’s involvement in the system that supported the operation of the Indian Residential Schools, remembering those who did […]
Elaine Stolar
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Friday, March 16, in remembrance. Professor Emerita Grace Elaine Stolar passed away on February 27, 2018. Dr. Stolar first came to the School of Social Work in 1966, serving UBC for over 30 years. Prof. Stolar was Director from 1993 to 1998, […]
Mavis Teasdale
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Friday, March 16, in remembrance. Professor Emerita Mavis Joyce Teasdale passed away on March 5, 2018. She was Associate Professor Emerita with the Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Teasdale was UBC’s first pediatric hematologist. She began the use of chemotherapy for the treatment of […]
Rose Charlie
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Thursday, March 8, in remembrance. Dr. Elizabeth Rose Charlie, OBC passed away on March 4, 2018. She was conferred an Honorary Doctor of Laws by UBC in 1990 in recognition of her contributions to the struggle for […]
Anne Treisman
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Thursday, March 8, in remembrance. Professor Anne Treisman passed away on February 10, 2018. Dr. Treisman taught in the Department of Psychology from 1978 to 1986, and was conferred an Honorary Doctor of Science by UBC in 2004 […]
Malcome Wvong
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Thursday, March 8, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Malcome Wvong passed away on February 24, 2018. Prof. Wvong retired from the Department of Electrical Engineering in 1995.
Joshua Ballinger
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Friday, March 2, in memory of Joshua Ballinger, who passed away on February 23, 2018, at the age of 21. Joshua was completing his fourth (and final) year of a Bachelor of International Economics from the Vancouver School […]
Gordon Selman
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Monday, February 5, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Gordon Rex Selman passed away on January 24, 2018. Professor Selman came to the Faculty of Education Extension Department in 1964. He was Director from 1967 to 1974, and served as assistant to the President for three […]
Viola McKeown
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Monday, February 5, in remembrance. Ms. Viola McKeown passed away on January 19, 2018. In 1991, Ms. McKeown was inducted to the 25 Year Club from the Department of Purchasing.