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 […]
National Aboriginal Day
In celebration of National Aboriginal Day (June 21), the Musqueam flag will be flown on the flag pole on the plaza on the north side of the old Student Union Building.
Edward Teghtsoonian
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, June 5, in remembrance. Professor Emeritus Edward Teghtsoonian passed away on May 31, 2015. Ed began teaching in the Department of Metallurgy in 1956. Dr. Teghtsoonian served as Department Head from 1966 to 1980. During that time, he finalized the establishment of the Centre for Materials Research. […]
Fanny Tai
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, June 5, in remembrance. Ms Fanny Tai passed away on May 13, 2015. Fanny retired from Financial Services in 2004. She was inducted into the 25 Year Club in 2003.
Lynn Jenkinson
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, May 29 in memory of Lynn Jenkinson, who passed away on May 23, 2015. Lynne had retired from the Woodward Biomedical Library. She was inducted into the 25 Year Club in 1998 and marked 35 years at UBC in 2008.