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Managing@UBC is now accepting applications for the 2021/2022 cohort through August 13
Managing at UBC is a leadership development program designed to equip newer managers with the foundational skills, knowledge and tools to succeed and grow in leadership roles at UBC.
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Extended health plan update: Change to massage therapy benefit
Effective July 1, 2021, extended health plan members and their covered dependents do not have to submit a doctor’s referral to obtain reimbursement for eligible massage therapy claims.
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Asia Pacific Women in Leadership Mentoring Program: Call for mentors and mentees by June 30
The Asia Pacific Women in Leadership (APWiL) Mentoring Program provides international and intercultural opportunities for the empowerment, professional growth and development of aspiring women leaders within the member institutions of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU).
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Learn how to curate LinkedIn Learning content to support workplace learning (July 13)
Learn how to curate LinkedIn Learning content, create learning paths and recommend content to your stakeholders.
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New Workday Costing Allocation training course
This new course provides information for anyone who needs to assign and maintain costing allocations for UBC employees.
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Playlist with one-minute videos from the National Forum on Anti-Racism
Watch a curated playlist of short clips, each under one minute, from the National Forum on Anti-Asian Racism.
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Submit an application for the 2021 Winter Work Learn program
If you're looking to build capacity in your team to advance departmental priorities or require additional support, consider submitting a proposal to hire temporary student employees through UBC Vancouver's Work Learn program.
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Review and approve Faculty PD Reimbursement claims in Workday by June 22
Faculty Professional Development (PD) Reimbursement Funds accrued in the 2016/17 academic year will expire at the end of the current PD funding year, June 30.
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UBC Faculty Pension Plan’s Annual Report and Pension Forum recording available
The UBC Faculty Pension Plan’s 2020 FPP Annual Report is now online.
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UBC Summer Camps for Kids
Choose from a selection of summer camps, including adventure, art and music, enrichment, and sport and recreation programming for children ages 3-17.
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