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Carl Leggo

The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Life Building (the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, April 10, in remembrance. Dr. Carl Leggo passed away on March 7, 2019.  Dr. Leggo was a current Professor of Language and Literacy in the Faculty of Education and was inducted into the Quarter Century Club […]

Geraldine Dobbin

The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Life Building (the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, April 10, in remembrance. Librarian Emerita Geraldine Dobbin passed away on February 4, 2019. Ms. Dobbin’s 34-year UBC library career included 23 years with the library’s computer systems development group.

Richard Rosenberg

The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Life Building (the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, April 10, in remembrance. Pofessor Emeritus Richard Rosenberg passed away on March 19, 2019. Dr. Rosenberg began teaching in the Computer Science department in 1968 and received the UBC Computer Science Founder’s Award in May 2018.

Peggy Ross

The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Life Building (the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, April 10, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Peggy Ross, a UBC Faculty of Medicine Alumna and Clinical Associate Professor Emerita of Anesthesia, passed away on March 10, 2019.

May Brown

The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Life Building (the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, April 10, in remembrance Dr. May Brown, C.M., O.B.C.,  passed away on March 2, 2019. In 1987, May was conferred an honorary doctorate by UBC. A celebration of the life of May Brown will be held […]

Yoona Kim

The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Life Building (the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, April 10, in remembrance. Ms. Yoona Kim passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on March 13, 2019 following a brief illness. Yoona was an alumna of UBC, having graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry […]

Maurice Copithorne

The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Life Building (the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, April 10, in remembrance Professor Emeritus Maurice Copithorne Q.C. passed away on February 14, 2019. Dr. Copithorne received an honorary degree (LLD) from UBC in 2002. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday April […]

Yoona Kim

Yoona Kim passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on March 13, 2019 following a brief illness. Yoona was an alumna of UBC, having graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry in 2015. During her program, she worked as a co-op student in the Beristain Lab at the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute in 2014, […]

David Evans

The BC, UBC and Musqueam flags (at the North Plaza of the Life Building (the Old SUB) will be lowered on Monday, March 18, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus David Evans passed away on January 22, 2019. Dr. Evans was a professor in the department of English Language and Literatures.

Patrick Lane

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Monday, March 18, in remembrance. Dr. Patrick Lane passed away on March 7, 2019. He was conferred an Honorary Doctor of Letters by UBC Okanagan in 2006. Patrick Lane’s writing has appeared in major anthologies used in university classrooms across […]