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 […]
Samuel Ho
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, August 15, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Samuel Pao-San Ho passed away on July 20, 2016. Dr. Ho joined the UBC Department of Economics in 1970. During his time at UBC, he served as the Head of the Economics Department from 1985 to 1989 and the Director of […]
Mel Hurtig
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) is lowered on Thursday, August 4, in remembrance. Dr. Melvin Gordon Hurtig, OC passed away on August 3, 2016. Dr. Hurtig was conferred an Honorary Doctor of Laws by UBC in 1992 in recognition of his dedication to his country.