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Vancouver Sun: UBC’s water use, emissions plummet as sustainability solutions take hold

While UBC’s enrolment increased by 24,000 students over the last 20 years, annual water consumption has dropped by 50 per cent — a whopping 272 million litres.

VPFO Gathers for Pink Shirt Day 2019

Staff from the VPFO portfolio gathered in the morning, evening, and night of February 27 for an opportunity to connect and talk about respect, diversity, and inclusion.

After the shaking stops: continuing to plan for a resilient campus

Since 2016, a team of staff, faculty experts, and engineering consultants has been studying how to protect the Vancouver campus in the event of a catastrophic earthquake.