Archive for the ‘Faculty’ Category
Posted by: Kathy Pang | April 23, 2013
Faculty Pension Plan members are invited to attend the Plan’s Pension Forum on Wednesday, May 22. A great opportunity for members to learn more about their pension plan, and meet and converse with the FPP trustees, management and staff. There will also be a short presentation from the FPP management and trustees. Please see the Pension Forum invitation for event details.
Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Liu Institute for Global Issues, Multipurpose Room, 6476 NW Marine Drive [map]
If you wish to attend, please RSVP and contact the Pension Office by May 13 at 604.822.8100 or via the Plan’s website.
Filed under: Faculty, Pensions, UBC Vancouver | Tags: faculty pension plan
Posted by: Breeonne Baxter | February 21, 2013
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UBC will be performing HRMS system maintenance from 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013, to Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, at 11:59 p.m.
HRMS, our HR management system, will not be available during this time. This includes:
- All job postings (for internal and external applicants)
- Self-Service (for current employees)
Job applicants will not be able to apply for jobs during the outage, either through our careers page or through self-service. You will be able to view the full listing of job descriptions on our staff careers page in PDF form.
Follow our Twitter to stay up-to-date on any updates: @ubcHR.
Filed under: Faculty, Human Resources, Staff, Staff and Faculty, Technical, University of British Columbia | Tags: hrms, job postings
Posted by: Kathy Pang | February 21, 2013
Faculty Pension Plan 2012 Fourth quarter newsletter and statement packages were mailed to Plan members in mid-February.
In this issue of the Pension News:
- Canada Pension Plan Retirement Income
- 2013 Pension Forum
- FPP Board of Trustees Update
- Market Commentary
- Fund Performance and Composition
- and more…
View the Pension News Fourth Quarter 2012 newsletter.
Filed under: Faculty, Pensions | Tags: faculty pension plan
Posted by: Breeonne Baxter | November 26, 2012
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All Faculty and Staff are invited to celebrate the holidays at the UBC annual Seasonal Concert. Join us in the Old Auditorium and enjoy a variety of festive musical selections performs by students in the UBC School of Music. Tickets are free, but please pick up your ticket in advance to ensure you get a seat!
Date: Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2011
Time: 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Location: Old Auditorium
6344 Memorial Road [map]
Advance tickets are available at the Old Auditorium Box Office.
Box Office hours: Tuesday to Friday, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Tickets are also available at the door on the day of the concert.
A selection of great door prizes will be given away in a draw at the end of the concert, so be sure to stay until the end!
For more information, visit http://www.ceremonies.ubc.ca/what-we-do/seasonal/
Filed under: Events, Faculty, Staff, UBC Vancouver | Tags: Seasonal Concert
Posted by: Kathy Pang | November 5, 2012
Filed under: Faculty, Pensions | Tags: faculty pension plan, newsletter
Posted by: Kathy Pang | August 3, 2012
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Faculty Pension Plan members will receive their 2012 Second quarter newsletter and statement packages starting in the first week of August.
FPP Q2/12 Newsletter
In this issue of the Pension News:
- RRIF and LIF-Type Payment Options
- Recap of the Pension Forum
- What’s new on your Member Statement
- And more…
View the Pension News Second Quarter 2012 newsletter.
Filed under: Faculty, Pensions | Tags: faculty pension plan
Posted by: Kathy Pang | May 14, 2012
The UBC Faculty Pension Plan has expanded its investment options to include Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs). Plan members may invest in any of the five investment funds and now in GICs as well. For information on this new investment option, please visit the Guaranteed Investment Certificates page on the Plan’s website.
Filed under: Faculty, Pensions | Tags: faculty pension plan
Posted by: Kathy Pang | May 1, 2012
Faculty Pension Plan 2011 Annual Report
The Faculty Pension Plan‘s 2011 Annual Report is online. This year’s report includes yearly membership and financial statistics, fund and investment managers’ rates of return, a market commentary, and the 2011 financial statements. Please also see the section on the Plan’s newest member event – the FPP Pension Forum. This event is a great opportunity for members to learn more about their pension plan and other UBC resources available for Faculty.
View the FPP 2011 Annual Report.
Filed under: Faculty, Pensions, University of British Columbia | Tags: annual report, faculty pension plan
Posted by: Kathy Pang | April 23, 2012
Great opportunity for Faculty Pension Plan members to learn more about their pension plan.
UBC Faculty Pension Plan members are invited to attend the Plan’s Pension Forum. Members will have an opportunity to ask FPP staff in person about their investment and retirement options, fund performance, and member services. Representatives from Service Canada, UBC Retirement and Survivor Benefits, and Faculty Relations will be present to answer your questions as well. There will also be a 30-minute presentation on the Plan’s 2011 investment performance and 2011/12 initiatives, followed by at 15-minute question period. Please see the Pension Forum invitation for event details.
Date: Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Time: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Location: Ponderosa Centre – Arbutus Room, 2071 West Mall (at University Blvd), Vancouver, BC [map]
If you wish to attend, please RSVP and contact the Pension Office by May 16 at (604) 822-8100 or via the FPP Feedback page
Filed under: Faculty, Pensions, UBC Vancouver
Posted by: Breeonne Baxter | February 28, 2012
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With winter upon us, UBC Human Resources would like to remind everyone of the UBC Winter Weather Procedure.
In the event of a heavy snowfall, the University may make the decision to cancel classes and curtail non-essential services. In such an event, the University will broadcast the closure on the UBC.ca website, along with announcements on local radio and television.
The closures will be campus-specific, so make sure to check out the UBC website for information on your campus.
Learn more about Winter Weather protocol at UBC.
Filed under: Faculty, Staff, UBC Okanagan, UBC Vancouver | Tags: snow