Flag Notifications – Archives

Category for archived UBC in memoriam notices.

Kenneth Coutts

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Friday, August 3, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Kenneth Coutts passed away on July 11, 2018. As an associate professor of Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology in the School of Kinesiology, Dr. Coutts was instrumental in the development of research […]

Peter W.G. Vickars

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Friday, August 3, in remembrance. Mr. Peter W.G. Vickars passed away on June 20, 2018. Mr. Vickars was inducted to the 25 Year Club in 2007 from the Plant Ops’ Department of Mechanical Maintenance.

Dennis Jordon Vince

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Friday, August 3, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Dennis Jordon Vince passed away on July 19, 2018. Dr. Vince practiced at BC Children’s Hospital, and devoted his life to the care of children with congenital heart disease. He was […]

Cindy Tong

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Friday, August 3, in remembrance. Ms. Cindy Tong passed away on July 29, 2018. Ms. Tong was Admissions Co-ordinator in Enrolment Services. She was inducted to the 25 Year Club in 2015.

Martin Silverman

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Friday, July 20, 2018 in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Martin G. Silverman passed away on June 29, 2018. Professor Silverman joined the UBC Department of Anthropology and Sociology in 1977 and served as Head from 1981 to 1987. An innovative teacher and scholar, he taught […]

Jim Thorsteinson

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Monday, July 16, in remembrance. Clinical Professor Jim Thorsteinson passed away on July 3, 2018. Dr. Thorsteinson had an appointment with UBC for over 25 years and was the Head of St. Paul’s Hospital’s Department of Family Practice. Dr. Thorsteinson will be remembered […]

Donald Charles Hambleton

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Monday, July 16, in remembrance. Professor Donald Charles Hambleton passed away on July 2, 2018. Professor Hambleton taught in the UBC Department of Education between 1961 and 1964 and maintained his relationship with UBC over his entire career.

David Donaldson

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Tuesday, July 3, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus David Donaldson passed away on June 16, 2018. Dr. Donaldson was a professor of Oral, Biological and Medical Sciences and came to UBC in 1971. He was inducted into the Quarter Century Club in 1996 […]

Frank Flynn

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Tuesday, July 3, in remembrance.  Mr. Frank Flynn passed away on June 19, 2018. Mr. Flynn worked in the Computer Science department and was inducted into the 25 Year Club in 1994 and received his 35 year certificate in 2004.  

Herb Forward

The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Tuesday, July 3, in remembrance.  Professor Emeritus Alan Douglas (Herb) Forward passed away on May 17, 2018. Dr. Forward was a graduate of the UBC Medical school in 1957. He served as Director of Surgical Education at UBC from 1972-1997 and was Head […]