New Staff Spotlight: Duke Indrasigamany
People and potential. These are two words that come up often during my coffee chat with Duke Indrasigamany, the new…
New Staff Spotlight: Erin Raimondo
Who: Erin Raimondo Unit: Student Communications Services (SCS) Position: Content & Engagement Strategist Since: September 2016 Professional Background: Joining the team…
Building mental toughness in challenging times
Guest post by Monica Wolter, Content & Engagement Strategist & Project Lead for the Live Well to Learn Well campaign,…
Using metaphor to help students reflect on success at UBC
I have a thing for metaphors. As a writer and communicator, I’ve often appreciated how metaphors can help convey complex…
New Staff Spotlight: Melissa Carr
Who: Melissa Carr Unit: Student Communications Services Position: Content & Engagement Strategist Since: August 2016 Professional Background: I am a graduate of…
New Staff Spotlight: Andy Chipperfield
Who: Andy Chipperfield Unit: Student Communications Services Position: UX/Web Designer Since: May 2016 Professional Background: Andy began working with the…
New Staff Spotlight: Monica Wolter
Name: Monica Wolter Unit: Student Communications Services Position: Content and Engagement Strategist, Health and Wellbeing Since: May 2016 Professional background: Before coming to Student…
An old newbie’s guide to UBC-V: part I
I think of myself as an ‘old’ newbie to this beautiful campus. Collectively, I’ve spent nearly a decade at UBC…
Resources for assisting students in distress
Faculty and staff members play an important role when students reach out for support for mental health and wellbeing concerns….
UBC V: Second-floor space updates
The anticipated renovation of some areas of Brock Hall’s 2nd floor is about to begin and we want to let…
Staff spotlight: Vicky Tran
Who: Vicky Tran Unit: Student Communications Services (SCS) Position: Content & Engagement Strategist Since: December 2015 The official profile Vicky…