Flag Notifications – Archives

Category for archived UBC in memoriam notices.

Heather Kelleher

  The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Tuesday, October 11, in remembrance. Dr. Heather Jane Kelleher passed away on September 24, 2016. Dr. Kelleher completed her Ph.D at UBC in 1996 before serving for twenty years on Faculty in the Department of Curriculum & Pedagogy as an outstanding math education instructor and influential and […]

Kristian Domingo

  The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Tuesday, October 11, in remembrance. Kristian Elpidio Tsu Domingo passed away on August 16, 2016, at the age of 20. Kristian was a second-year student in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems, working towards a degree in Animal Science. Kristian loved animals and his goal was to […]

Anne Anthony

  The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Tuesday, October 11, in remembrance. Dr. Anne Margaret Anthony passed away on September 1, 2016. Anne was first appointed to the Faculty of Education Physical Education Department in 1969, retiring in 2003. Her passion for active living and the great outdoors led her to develop the Outdoor […]

Bing Thom

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Wednesday, October 5, in remembrance.   Dr. Bing Thom, CM passed away on October 4, 2016.  Bing Thom earned a Bachelor of Architecture degree from UBC in 1966, then in 2008  was conferred an Honorary Doctor of Laws by UBC  for his “brilliant career […]

Steve Alisharan

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Wednesday, October 5, in remembrance. Steve Alisharan  passed away on September 26, 2016. He came to the Faculty of Commerce in 1981; this year marks his 35 years of service to UBC  Sauder. Steve led the UBC MBA Core program, which, along with many […]

Rick White

  The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Thursday, September 15, in memory of Mr. Richard Alan (Rick) White, who passed away on September 2, 2016. Rick was a UBC alumnus, receiving his BSc in Mathematics in 1990 and his MSc in Statistics in 1992. Upon graduation, Rick began his […]

Robert Blake

  The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, August 29, in memory of Professor Emeritus Robert William Blake, who passed away on July 29, 2016. Dr. Blake came to the Department of Zoology in 1979, at the age of 25, establishing himself as a prolific researcher and expert in fish […]

Donald Brown

  The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Thursday, August 18, in memory of Professor Emeritus Donald G. Brown, who passed away on July 18, 2016. Dr. Brown was a UBC alumnus, graduating in 1947 with a B.A, Honours Philosophy. He returned to the Philosophy Department at UBC in 1955, retiring as […]

Richard Hare

The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, August 15, in remembrance.  Mr. Richard Hare passed away on August 9, 2016. Richard was inducted to the 25 Year Club in 2011. He worked as a Library Assistant in the Koerner Library, was a member of the CUPE 2950 executive, and a long-standing activist on the […]

Sheldon Naiman

  The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, August 15, in remembrance. Dr. Sheldon Charles (Shelly) Naiman passed away on July 24, 2016. Dr. Naiman was the province’s first Clinical Hematologist and the first Head of the Division of Clinical Hematology, serving almost 40 years at VGH and St. Paul’s Hospital. Dr. Naiman and […]