Bluma Tischler
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, August 14, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Bluma Tischler passed away on May 16, 2015. Dr. Tischler retired from the Department of Pediatrics in 1989. She was a widely recognized expert in genetic and metabolic diseases.
Helen Smith
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, August 14, in remembrance. Helen Smith passed away on April 12, 2015. Helen was retired from the Department of Microbiology (Health, Safety and the Environment) after being inducted to the 25 Year Club in 1998.
Klaus Petersen
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Wednesday, July 29, in memory of Professor Emeritus Klaus Petersen, who passed away on July 17, 2015. Dr. Petersen earned his PhD at UBC in 1974, returning to teach in the Department of Germanic Studies in 1976. He was a driving force in […]
Fred Sack
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Wednesday, July 22, in memory of Professor Emeritus Fred David Sack, who passed away on June 30, 2015. Dr. Sack came to UBC in 2006, serving as Head of the Department of Botany, from 2006 to 2011, retiring in 2014. Professor Sack […]
Vivek Pandher
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Saturday, July 11, in memory of Vivek Singh Pandher, who passed away on July 3, 2015 at the age of 22. Vivek began his studies at UBC in September 2010 in the Faculty of Applied Science and was working towards a degree in Electrical Engineering. […]
Allen Sinel
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, February 27, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Allen Aaron Sinel passed away on January 29, 2015. Dr. Sinel came to the Department of History in 1965, where he was recognized for his teaching and administrative work. He was inducted into the Quarter Century Club in 1996 and retired […]
John Collins
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Thursday, June 25, in remembrance. Dr. John Bunting Collins passed away on June 16, 2015. Dr. Collins has been a faculty member at UBC since 1969, holding appointments in the Departments of Adult Education and Psychology and serving as Environmental Psychologist in the Office of Academic Planning. Dr. […]
Anton Kuipers
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Thursday, June 25, in remembrance. Anton Henricus Kuipers passed away on May 29, 2015. Anton was a proud graduate of UBC Science who returned to his roots, joining the Science Development and Alumni Engagement team in September 2011. Anton made a significant impact on UBC Science […]
John Chapman
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, June 22, in memory of Professor Emeritus John Doneric Chapman, who passed away on June 9, 2015. Dr. Chapman retired from the Department of Geography after over 40 years, serving as Head from 1968 to 1974. John is remembered by his colleagues as a gentleman, a geographer and […]
Joan Pavelich
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, June 22, in memory of Senior Instructor Emerita Joan L. Pavelich, who passed away on May 11, 2015. Joan graduated from UBC in 1946 and returned to lecture in the Department of English, retiring in 1987. Joan helped launch UBC’s Crane Library, founded the Canadian […]