Richard L. Loomer
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Friday, July 14, in remembrance. Professor Richard (Dick) L. Loomer passed away on June 27, 2017. Dick joined the Department of Orthopaedics at UBC as a resident in the 1970s. Dr. Loomer was a Clinical Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at […]
Douglas McInnes
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Thursday, July 6, in remembrance. Librarian Emeritus Douglas McInnes passed away recently. Mr. McInnes graduated from UBC in 1955 in Arts and in 1963 from Library Science, returning to a career in different libraries on campus, being appointed University Librarian at UBC in […]
John Conway
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Thursday, July 6, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus John Seymour Conway passed away on June 23, 2017. Dr. Conway was appointed to the Department of History in 1955, teaching international studies and modern European history for 40 years, retiring in 1995. His research […]
Tony Kozak
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, June 28, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Antal (Tony) Kozak passed away on June 22, 2017. Dr. Kozak came to Canada with the Sopron Division of the Faculty of Forestry. He was hired by UBC in 1965, serving at Professor, and Associate Dean, retiring as Emeritus […]
Leslie Reed
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, June 28, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Francis Leslie Clay Reed passed away on June 11, 2017. Professor Reed was appointed to the Faculty of Forestry in 1984 as an NSERC funded Research Chair to engage in forest policy research. He retired in […]
Douglas Van Camp
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, June 28, in remembrance. Mr. Douglas Van Camp passed away on May 23, 2017. He retired from Campus Mailing Services in 2006, having been inducted to the 25 Year Club in 2004.
National Aboriginal Day
In celebration of National Aboriginal Day, this Wednesday, June 21, the Musqueam flag will be flown on the flag pole on the plaza on the north side of the Student Union Building.
John Friedmann
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, June 14, in remembrance. Professor John Friedmann passed away on June 11, 2017. Dr. Friedmann was Honorary Professor in the School of Community and Regional Planning (SCARP) and still actively teaching when he passed at the age of 91. […]
Irwin Stewart
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Wednesday, June 14, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Irwin Fraser Stewart, CM, passed away on June 5, 2017. A pioneer in the field of Otolaryngology, Dr. Stewart served as Department Head and Chief of Staff at Saint Mary’s […]
Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson
The BC and UBC flags (at the North Plaza of the Old SUB) will be lowered on Friday, June 2, in memory of Professor Eric Allen Vatikiotis-Bateson, who passed away on May 31, 2017. Dr. Vatikiotis-Bateson has been with the Department of Linguistics since 2003. Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson’s research used cutting-edge and innovative signal processing techniques […]