Flag Notifications – Archives

Category for archived UBC in memoriam notices.

John Allen Fraser

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, April 11, 2024 in remembrance. Honorary Degree Holder John Allen Fraser, P.C., O.C., O.B.C., C.D., K.C., LL.d., h.c., passed away April 7, 2024. Dr. Fraser received an honorary degree from UBC in 2004.

David J. Randall

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, April 11, 2024 in remembrance. Professor Emeritus David J. Randall passed away April 4, 2024. Dr. Randall served in the Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science.

Lorne Sullivan

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, April 11, 2024 in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Lorne Sullivan passed away March 28, 2024. Dr. Sullivan served in the Department of Urologic Sciences, Faculty of Medicine.

Thomas Raymond (Ray) Meadowcroft

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, April 11, 2024 in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Thomas Raymond (Ray) Meadowcroft passed away March 20, 2024. Dr. Meadowcroft served in the Department of Metals and Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science.

Jeanette (Jean) Forward

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, April 11, 2024 in remembrance. Jeanette (Jean) Forward passed away March 18, 2024. Ms. Forward served in the Department of Financial Services and was a member of the 25 Year Club.

G. M. “Bud” Homsy

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, April 11, 2024 in remembrance. Professor Emeritus G. M. “Bud” Homsy passed away March 12, 2024. Dr. Homsy served in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science, and the Department of Mathematics, Faculty […]

Connie Eaves

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, April 11, 2024 in remembrance. Professor Connie Eaves passed away March 7, 2024. Dr. Eaves served in the Department of Medical Genetics and the School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Medicine.

Iona Victoria Campagnolo

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) on the UBC Vancouver campus and the Canada, BC, Okanagan Nation Alliance and UBC flags at UBC Okanagan will be lowered from now until sunset, April 6, […]

International Transgender Day of Visibility

The transgender flag will be flown in place of the UBC flag at both UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan on Sunday, March 31, 2024 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 […]

Alan Lowe

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 28, 2024 in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Alan Lowe passed away February 7, 2024. Dr. Lowe served in the Department of Oral Health Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry.