Tragedy at Lapu Lapu Festival on April 26, 2025
The Canada flag (at Flag Pole Plaza) and the BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (temporarily relocated to the East Mall Entrance and Plaza at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre) at UBC Vancouver, and the Canada, BC, Okanagan Nation Alliance and UBC flags at UBC Okanagan are lowered until sunset on Sunday, May 4, 2025, to […]
National Day of Mourning
The Canada flag (at Flag Pole Plaza) and the BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (temporarily relocated to the East Mall Entrance and Plaza at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre) at UBC Vancouver, and the Canada, BC, Okanagan Nation Alliance and UBC flags at UBC Okanagan campus will be lowered on Monday, April 28, 2025, in recognition […]
International Transgender Day of Visibility 2025
The transgender flag will be flown in place of the UBC flag at both UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan on Monday, March 31, 2025 in observance of International Transgender Day of Visibility. International Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31 provides an intentional opportunity to celebrate and recognize the valuable contributions of trans community members […]
JoAnn Perry
The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (temporarily relocated to the East Mall Entrance and Plaza at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre) will be lowered on Thursday, March 27, 2025 in remembrance. Associate Professor Emerita JoAnn Perry passed away on March 2, 2025. Dr. Perry served in the Department of Nursing, Faculty of Applied Science.
Heidi Harkness
The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (temporarily relocated to the East Mall Entrance and Plaza at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre) will be lowered on Thursday, March 20, 2025 in remembrance. Current staff and 25 Year Club member Heidi Harkness passed away on March 5, 2025. Ms. Harkness served as an Accounts Payable & […]
David McLean
The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (temporarily relocated to the East Mall Entrance and Plaza at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre) on the UBC Vancouver campus, and the Canada, BC, Okanagan Nation Alliance and UBC flags at UBC Okanagan will be lowered on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 in remembrance. Dr. David McLean, O.B.C., LL.D., passed away on January […]
Julian Davies
The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (temporarily relocated to the East Mall Entrance and Plaza at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre) will be lowered on Friday, March 7, 2025 in remembrance. Professor Emeritus & Honorary Degree Holder Julian Davies, D.Sc., passed away on February 2, 2025. Dr. Davies served in the Department of Microbiology and […]
Raja Abboud
The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (temporarily relocated to the East Mall Entrance and Plaza at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre) will be lowered on Thursday, February 13, 2025 in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Raja Abboud passed away on January 9, 2025. Dr. Abboud served in the Faculty of Medicine.
Don Anderson
The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (temporarily relocated to the East Mall Entrance and Plaza at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre) will be lowered on Thursday, February 6, 2025 in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Don Anderson passed away on January 17, 2025. Dr. Anderson served in the Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science.
M.A. (Tony) Hickling
The BC, Musqueam and UBC flags (temporarily relocated to the East Mall Entrance and Plaza at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre) will be lowered on Thursday, February 6, 2025 in remembrance. Professor Emeritus M.A. (Tony) Hickling passed away on January 4, 2025. Dr. Hickling served in the Faculty of Law.