Chris Guenard
Update on the CCS fire
November 5, 2026
We are writing to provide an update on the October 29 fire at the Creative and Critical Studies (CCS) building.
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Posted in Global Message, Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Office of the), Provost and Vice-President Academic (Office of the)
Your voice matters: Voting on campus in municipal and provincial elections
October 13, 2026
Dear colleagues, October is a busy month for democracy in […]
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Move-in Day traffic changes
August 20, 2026
On September 2, our campus will once again come alive as we begin another academic year and welcome students to their residences for Move-in Day.
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Posted in Global Message, Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Office of the)
Welcome Back: Fall Town Hall, BBQ and Info Fair
August 18, 2026
The start of the academic year is my favourite time of the year. Coming together as a campus community for our annual Welcome Back events is a great opportunity to check in, build connections and celebrate.
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A message of appreciation
April 30, 2026
The end of this academic year offers a great opportunity to thank you for all the hard work underway, work which is contributing to steady, positive momentum for our campus.
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Recognizing outstanding staff contributions at UBC Okanagan
April 15, 2026
Each year, I look forward to this time of year. It’s a chance to pause and genuinely celebrate our staff colleagues who make UBC Okanagan such a remarkable place to work and learn. The 2026 Principal’s Staff Awards…
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Posted in Global Message, Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Office of the)
Recognizing outstanding staff contributions at UBC Okanagan
April 15, 2026
Each year, I look forward to this time of year. It’s a chance to pause and genuinely celebrate our staff colleagues who make UBC Okanagan such a remarkable place to work and learn. The 2026 Principal’s Staff Awards…
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Posted in Global Message, Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Office of the)
Recognizing outstanding staff contributions at UBC Okanagan
April 15, 2026
Each year, I look forward to this time of year. It’s a chance to pause and genuinely celebrate our staff colleagues who make UBC Okanagan such a remarkable place to work and learn. The 2026 Principal’s Staff Awards…
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Posted in Global Message, Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Office of the)
Welcome back and invitation to join Principal Lesley Cormack for a budget update on Feb. 5
January 15, 2026
I would like to welcome everyone back to campus for the start of another exciting academic term following what I hope was a restful and restorative winter break.
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Posted in Global Message, Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Office of the)
Enabling our academic priorities through academic restructure
October 24, 2025
Earlier this year, UBC Okanagan defined its academic priorities around a core focus: resilient people, communities, economies and environments in support of a sustainable future. With a strong foundation now in place, we have been exploring a two to three-year strategy to advance these priorities and support our vision for the future.
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