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Friday, February 6, 2026

Indigenous Business series: Spirit Works

Spirit Works is an Indigenous-owned creative company that crafts authentic Indigenous art, gifts, and functional pieces rooted in West Coast traditions, and uses its business…
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Thursday, February 5, 2026

Supplier Self Registration retiring in March 2026

The Supplier Self Registration site, used to allow suppliers to submit their information directly to Workday, will be retired effective March 3, 2026.  What’s changing …
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Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Update on UBC and UBCIM Responsible Investing Commitments 

UBC remains on track to meet the goals set out in its 2020 Responsible Investing Strategy and is committed to advancing responsible investing practices. The University continues to integrate…
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Saturday, January 31, 2026

Indigenous Business series: Indigenous Corporate Training

Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. delivers professional learning on Indigenous relations, reconciliation, and consultation, helping organizations build cultural competence and improve engagement with Indigenous communities.
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Saturday, January 24, 2026

Indigenous Business series: Friendship Catering

Friendship Catering is a nonprofit Indigenous catering service that provides high-quality food for events while reinvesting all proceeds into community programs, outreach initiatives, and skills…
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Thursday, January 22, 2026

Finance Portal news: Using UBC’s purchasing power for good

UBC’s procurement programs are designed to help make purchasing decisions that reflect our institutional values while meeting academic, operational, and budget needs. Explore two key…
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Friday, January 16, 2026

T4/T4A tax slips for faculty and staff expected by March 2

Each year, the Payroll Operations team issues tax slips online for UBC’s faculty and staff. These tax slips are identical to the printed form and…
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Friday, January 16, 2026

Indigenous Business series: Len Pierre Consulting

Len Pierre Consulting (LPC) is an Indigenous-led consulting firm that supports organizations in advancing cultural safety, decolonization, reconciliation, and anti-racism through education, mentorship, and strategic…
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Thursday, January 15, 2026

Active budget management supports UBC’s financial resilience  

UBC continues to take a thoughtful, long-term approach to budgeting, focusing on prudently managing resources for maximum impact. In the fall, the university began its…
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Monday, December 22, 2025

Finance Portal news: Welcome to Kate Gao as Manager, Finance Transformation in Transformation & Strategy

Welcome to Kate Gao as Manager, Finance Transformation in Transformation & Strategy division, starting January 5, 2026. Read more in the Finance Portal [CWL required].
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