Staff Welcome Back BBQ 2017 (Vancouver campus): Sept. 14
Each year, the President’s Office and Human Resources welcomes UBC staff to the new academic year with the Welcome Back Staff BBQ.
Thursday, September 14, 2017
11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Flag Pole Plaza [map]
Eligibility
This event is for UBC employees with “staff” appointments (not faculty or student appointments). If you have not already registered, you can sign up for a wristband on the day of the event. Please bring your UBC Card.
Questions?
Please visit http://www.ceremonies.ubc.ca/staffbbq/faqs/ for more information about the event.
The Staff Welcome Back BBQ is hosted by the President’s Office and Human Resources, and produced by Ceremonies & Events.
Staff Welcome Back BBQ 2017 (Vancouver campus): RSVP by Aug. 11
Each year, the President’s Office and Human Resources welcomes UBC staff to the new academic year with the Welcome Back Staff BBQ.
Registration is now open for this year’s Staff Welcome Back BBQ (Vancouver campus):
Thursday, September 14, 2017
11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Flag Pole Plaza [map]
How to Register
Your department has a contact for this event who will register all attendees in your department online. You can find the list of Department Contacts here. Registration closes on Friday, Aug. 11. The Ceremonies Office will send tickets for registered attendees to your department in early September. Registration information can be found here.
Staff who miss the registration deadline can still register on the day of the event at the onsite registration table, with a valid UBCCard. Note: food cannot be guaranteed for day-of registrants.
Eligibility
This event is for UBC employees with “staff” appointments (not faculty or student appointments). If HR Administrators have questions about the eligibility of employees in your department, please contact your HR Associate.
Promotion
Feel free to download the event poster for your work space.
Click to download the PDF
Questions?
Please visit http://www.ceremonies.ubc.ca/staffbbq/faqs/ for more information about the event.
The Staff Welcome Back BBQ is hosted by the President’s Office and Human Resources, and produced by Ceremonies & Events.
2012 Staff Welcome Back BBQ: Sept. 12
Each year, the President’s Office and Human Resources welcome UBC staff to the new academic year with the Welcome Back Staff BBQ (Vancouver campus). Held in September and produced by Ceremonies & Events, the event is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a complementary lunch, live entertainment, information booths, and the camaraderie of your UBC staff colleagues.
This year’s Staff Welcome Back Staff BBQ is on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Location: Flag Pole Plaza [map]
Parking: Rose Garden Parkade [map]
Register for the BBQ with your department contact before Aug. 17, 2012.
If you registered for the BBQ, you will receive your lunch wristband from your department contact in advance of the event. If you missed registration and would like to attend, please bring your UBC Card with you to the registration booth on the day of the BBQ. A limited number of wristbands will be available at the registration booth for those who hold UBC staff appointments.
See you at the BBQ!
Leave For Change 2012 Applications
A rewarding international volunteer experience.
We are now accepting applications for the 2012 Leave for Change volunteer program. The deadline for applications is Oct. 7, 2011.
Every year, UBC sends six staff members abroad on the Leave for Change program, to volunteer in developing countries, sharing their knowledge and skills with others in an international setting.
Together with international volunteer agency Uniterra, UBC works to provide successful applicants with a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Volunteer positions are diverse and range from technology training to youth leadership. Placements are offered in Bolivia, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guatemala, Malawi, Nepal, Vietnam and more.
Visit our website to learn about eligibility and application process, program deadlines, and important information for applicants, as well as checking out the online diaries of past Leave for Change participants.
Download the application form directly (.doc)
To learn more about the program, visit http://www.focusonpeople.ubc.ca/leave-for-change/ or contact Alex Bayne at alex.bayne@ubc.ca.
(Please note that this program is not open to faculty)
2011 Staff Welcome Back BBQ
Start the new academic year by connecting with your staff colleagues.
Each year, the President’s Office and Human Resources welcome UBC staff to the new academic year with the Welcome Back Staff BBQ (Vancouver). Held in September and produced by Ceremonies & Events, the event is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a complimentary lunch, live entertainment, information booths, and the camaraderie of your UBC staff colleagues.
This year’s Staff Welcome Back Staff BBQ is on Thursday, September 15, 2011, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Location: Flag Pole Plaza [map]
Parking: Rose Garden Parkade [map]
If you registered for the BBQ, you will receive your lunch wristband from your department contact in advance of the event. If you missed registration and would like to attend, please bring your UBC Card with you to the registration booth on the day of the BBQ. A limited number of wristbands will be available at the registration booth for those who hold UBC staff appointments.