What's New - MedNet

See the latest updates, events & opportunities from across the Faculty & UBC.

Latest announcements

Enhanced resources at UBC to help prevent overdoses

500 additional doses of nasal naloxone will be held in cabinets across UBC’s campuses.
Dr. Dean Jones appointed Vice Dean, Health Engagement

A message from Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health.
Coming Home: Honouring the Resiliency of All Survivors of the Indian Residential School Experience

Register to join the in-person event on Sep. 25.
UBC Tribute to Lindsay Gordon

A message from Benoit-Antoine Bacon, UBC’s President & Vice-Chancellor.
Message from the President: Welcome to the new academic year

A message from Benoit-Antoine Bacon, UBC’s President & Vice-Chancellor.
Vancouver Campus Safety Awareness Week, Sep. 9–13

Find the UBC Security booth around Vancouver campus Sep. 9–13.

VCHRI Research Summit 2025: Shaping the Future of Health Care through Research

Register to join the summit on June 2.
National emergency alert system test May 7 & Emergency Preparedness Week

Emergency Preparedness Week, running May 4–10, is a national awareness initiative and an opportunity to take action to ensure you’re prepared to protect yourself, your family and your community during an emergency. Find resources, tips and webinars from UBC and beyond to ensure you’re prepared for emergencies. National emergency alert system test A test of…
Innovation UBC fall programs: Venture Founder & Lab2Market

Apply to join programs to translate your research to real-world impacts.

Ho-Am Prize 2026

Submit nominations for internal review by Sep. 26.
AFMC Awards 2026: Call for nominations

Submit nominations for internal review by Sept. 15.
Campus as a Living Lab Fund

Attend the info session on Sept. 16, & submit a notice of intent by Sept. 30.