Sally Rogow and George Gorelik
The BC Flag (Main Mall & Agronomy) will be lowered tomorrow, Friday January 4, 2013 to mark the passing of Dr. Sally Rogow and Mr. George Gorelik. Rogow, Sally – Professor Emerita, Educational and Counselling Psychology and Special Education, passed away on December 21, 2012. Pioneered teacher preparation programs in the area of visual impairment […]
Diane Loomer, Tyler Lewis, Dale Reubart
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered Wednesday, December 12, in memory of Dr. Diane Loomer C.M., Prof. Dale Reubart and Mr. Tyler Lewis. Dr. Diane Loomer, CM, passed away at age 72 on Monday, December 10, 2012. Dr. Loomer spent her career as a choral conductor, teacher and musician. She […]
Dr. Carl F. Cramer
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, December 7, in memory of Dr. Carl F. Cramer. Dr. Cramer passed away peacefully at home on November 19, 2012. At 90 years, he had lived a very full life. Dr. Cramer was an Associate Professor Emeritus of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine. […]
National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women
The Canadian flag will be lowered today, Thursday, December 6, 2012 to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
Dr. Henry K. Litherland and Ms. Libby Kay
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Wednesday, December 5, in memory of Dr. Henry K. Litherland and Ms. Libby Kay. Dr. Henry K. Litherland passed away at the age of 86 on Tuesday November 27, 2012 at the palliative care unit of the Vancouver General Hospital. Dr. Litherland has […]
Dr. Helen Mussallem and Adrian Marriage
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Monday, November 26, in memory of Dr. Helen Mussallem and Adrian Marriage. Dr. Helen Mussallem C.C. passed away on November 9, 2012. Dr. Mussallem was Canada’s most decorated nurse and an internationally respected authority on nursing education and health care delivery. She was […]
Dr. Brian Goodacre and Howard Hurt
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Friday, October 19, 2012, to mark the passing of: Dr. Brian Goodacre, Clinical Associate Professor, who passed away on Friday, October 4, 2012, after a courageous 2.5 year battle with cancer. Howard Hurt, Head of the Education Library, who passed away on Saturday, […]
Katherine Brearley
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Tuesday, October 9, in memory of Katherine “Kaye” Brearley, Associate Professor Emerita, who passed away on Thursday, October 4, 2012. Katherine Brearley was in charge of the UBC Women’s Residence from 1950-54 and was Assistant Dean of Women from 1959-62. In 1969, Kaye […]
Dr. Howard Oliver Jackson
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Thursday, September 27, in memory of Dr. Howard Oliver Jackson, who passed away at the age of 84 on Sunday, August 26, 2012. Dr. Jackson received his PhD in Philosophy from the University of California (Berkeley) in 1967 and was a member of […]
Professor Jacob Zilber and Professor Mary Hill
The BC Flag (Main Mall and Agronomy Road) will be lowered on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 to mark the passing of: Professor Jacob Zilber, Professor Emeritus, who passed away on Tuesday August 21, 2012. Professor Jacob Zilber taught creative writing at the University of British Columbia from 1957 to 1989. Jacob Zilber served as chairman of the University […]