Explore more updates, events & opportunities from across the Faculty & UBC.
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 Faculty of Medicine members appointed to the Order of CanadaCongratulations to Dr. John Fleetham & Dr. Keith Walley. 
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 Distinguished Achievement Awards 2023Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who are dedicated to transforming health for everyone. 
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 Become a UBCV Workplace Wellbeing AmbassadorChampion wellbeing in your team or department, apply by August 14. 
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 Letter from the President, Summer 2023Read the latest update from Deborah Buszard, UBC’s Interim President and Vice-Chancellor. 
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 Simon Bates appointed Vice-Provost & AVP, Teaching & Learning, UBCVIn this role, Prof. Bates will work closely with students, faculty & staff to develop & implement innovative approaches to teaching & learning. 
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 Faculty & staff nature photo collection on UBC TodaySee nature-inspired photos shared by faculty & staff on UBC Today. 
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 Statement in response to the incident at UWaterlooRead the message from Arig al Shaibah, AVP, Equity & Inclusion. 
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 Strategic Investment Fund: Call for proposalsSubmit your proposal to the 2023 competition by September 11. 
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 Future-proofing health in a changing climate: Read our latest edition of PathwaysDean Dermot Kelleher launches the latest edition of Pathways magazine. 
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 Climate Solutions Scholars SummitJoin the in-person event on Apr. 18, 2-4 pm. 
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 2024 Run & Ride for Rural MedicineParticipate in this year’s fundraising event Apr 27-28. 
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 Get active with Faculty & Staff Sports DayRegister to join the May 3 event. 
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 Indian Residential School History & Dialogue Centre Open HouseJoin the open house on April 15. 
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 Pick Your Peak Stair ChallengeRegister as a team or solo by April 15. 
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 The 20th D. Harold Copp Lecture with Dr. Ramanujan HegdeJoin in-person or online on April 5. 
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 CMHF Induction Ceremony 2024Purchase your ticket by April 3. 
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 International Congress on Academic Medicine 2024Register to join the event April 12–15. 
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 Celebrate Learning Week: Call for contributionsSubmit a session proposal by March 28. 
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 OER Excellence & Impact Awards: Call for nominationsNominate a faculty member by Nov. 27. 
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 West Coast Teaching Excellence AwardsNominate faculty or teaching teams by 3 pm on Nov. 28. 
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 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters 2026/27Submit a notice of intent by Nov. 10. 
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 UBC Okanagan Teaching Awards: Call for nominationsNominate UBCO teaching faculty members by Nov. 7. 
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 Aspire-2040 Learning Transformations Fund (ALT-2040)UBCO faculty are invited to submit a proposal by Dec. 15. 
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 Open educational resource (OER) grantsApply for grants supporting the use of open educational resources in UBCV credit courses. 
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 Plan an event for Thrive month with a Thrive GrantApply for support with your event by Oct. 1. 
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 Ministry of Health Seed Grant ProgramSubmit a notice of intent by Oct. 8. 
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 StEAR Enhancement Fund: Call for proposalsApply by Oct. 15 to advance UBC’s equity & anti-racism priorities. 
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 Drs. Cecilia Jevitt & Wendy Norman appointed interim Co-Heads, Department of Family PracticeA message from Mieke Koehoorn, Dean pro tem, Faculty of Medicine. 
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 Dr. Sonia Butterworth appointed interim Associate Dean, Postgraduate Medical EducationA message from Ravi Sidhu, Vice Dean, Education. 
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 Dr. Ravi Sidhu appointed Vice Dean, EducationA message from Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health. 
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 Dr. Peter Black appointed Head, Department of Urologic SciencesA message from Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health, UBC. 
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 Dr. Mieke Koehoorn appointed Dean pro tem, Faculty of Medicine, and interim Vice-President, HealthA message from Benoit-Antoine Bacon, President and Vice-Chancellor & Gage Averill, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver. 
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 Dr. Hannah Carolan appointed Associate Dean, MD AdmissionsA message from Roger Wong, Vice Dean, Education. 
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 Dr. Sarah McCorquodale reappointed Regional Associate Dean, InteriorA message from Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health & Roger Wong, Vice Dean, Education. 
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 Dr. Paola Colozzo appointed Director, School of Audiology & Speech SciencesA message from Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health, UBC. 
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 Dr. Clarissa Wallace extended as interim Associate Dean, FraserA message from Roger Wong, Vice Dean, Education. 
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 The Resilient Brain: Read our latest edition of PathwaysDean Dermot Kelleher launches the latest edition of Pathways magazine. 
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 Educational Supports for Clinical Faculty — SurveyComplete the clinical faculty survey by Nov. 7. 
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 Search for a new Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Vice-President, Health — UpdateComplete the survey by Oct. 23. 
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 MD Undergraduate Admissions: Interviewers NeededHelp select the next class of medical students at UBC. 
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 Faculty of Medicine Awards 2024Dean Dermot Kelleher announces the recipients of the 2024 awards. 
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 Dr. Dean Jones appointed Vice Dean, Health EngagementA message from Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health. 
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 Coming Home: Honouring the Resiliency of All Survivors of the Indian Residential School ExperienceRegister to join the in-person event on Sep. 25. 
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 Call for Nominations: President’s Advisory Committee for the Selection of a New Dean of the Faculty of Medicine & Vice-President, HealthA message from UBC Senate and Curriculum Services. 
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 Thank you for an extraordinary academic yearA message from Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health.