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Events
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Understanding your UBC benefits + Travel coverage
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
UBC is committed to creating an outstanding workplace for our 17,000+ employees. One way we do this is by offering employees an extensive benefits package to support their continued health and wellbeing. Are you planning a vacation or needing to travel for work? Janet McHugh and Lauren Lee from the Health, Wellbeing & Benefits team will help you better understand the wide range of benefits available to you with a focus on the out of province/country emergency medical coverage under the Extended Health Plan.
- HR
- Wellbeing
- Healthy UBC
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Benefits@UBC Webinar - May 2024
Thursday, May 9, 2024 | 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
UBC is committed to creating an outstanding workplace for our more than 18,000 employees – and one way we do this is by offering employees an extensive benefit package to support their continued health and wellbeing. Still figuring out what is covered under your benefits plan? The UBC Vancouver Benefits team will help you to better understand the wide range of benefits available to you.
- HR
- Wellbeing
- Benefits FYI
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Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Monday, May 13, 2024 | 9:30 am - 9:50 am
Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute, virtual mindfulness session every Monday from January 22 to June 3 – you can take part in a single session or multiple sessions! Taking place from 9:30-9:50 am join Aisha and an engaged community to build connections, increase focus, and embed a structured mindfulness break into your day. Each session will cover a new topic such as focusing on gratitude, awe, interconnectedness, sounds, breath, and more.
- HR
- Wellbeing
- Healthy UBC
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Understanding Your UBC Faculty Pension Plan (UYFPP) Seminar
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Understanding Your UBC Faculty Pension Plan (UYFPP) is a 1-hour online seminar for all UBC Faculty Pension Plan members who wish to learn about their Plan's features and benefits, investment options and member responsibilities. Registration is required in advance. If you aren't able to attend this session date, you are encouraged to watch the video version located on the FPP website: bit.ly/UYFPP
- HR
- Learning
- Benefits FYI
- HR Network News
- Faculty Association
- Retirement
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Understanding your UBC Staff Pension Plan (UYSPP) Workshop
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | 9:30 am - 11:00 am
Understanding Your UBC Staff Pension Plan (UYSPP) is an informative, 90-minute workshop for active UBC Staff Pension Plan members of all ages and knowledge levels. UYSPP helps members learn about their Plan, pensions in general, and related retirement considerations and options. This workshop takes place on May 22, 2024 at 9:30 am via Zoom, and registration is required in advance. If you have questions or need help, please contact Nishtha Sharma at nishtha.sharma@ubc.ca.
- HR
- Benefits FYI
- HR Network News
- Healthy UBC
- AAPS
- BCGEU Okanagan
- CUPE 116
- CUPE 2950
- Retirement
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Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Monday, May 27, 2024 | 9:30 am - 9:50 am
Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute, virtual mindfulness session every Monday from January 22 to June 3 – you can take part in a single session or multiple sessions! Taking place from 9:30-9:50 am join Aisha and an engaged community to build connections, increase focus, and embed a structured mindfulness break into your day. Each session will cover a new topic such as focusing on gratitude, awe, interconnectedness, sounds, breath, and more.
- HR
- Wellbeing
- Healthy UBC
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UBC Faculty Pension Plan Forum 2024
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
This year's UBC Faculty Pension Plan (FPP) Pension Forum will take place on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 11:00 am. Faculty members are invited to register for this online presentation from the FPP Board & management, which will cover 2023/2024 Plan initiatives, statistics, investment performance (including rates of return) and other Plan updates. A brief question period will follow, and advance registration is required. Visit faculty.pensions.ubc.ca/pensionforum for more details.
- HR
- Learning
- Faculty Association
- Retirement
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Mindful Mondays with Aisha
Monday, June 3, 2024 | 9:30 am - 9:50 am
Join Aisha Tejani for a 20-minute, virtual mindfulness session every Monday from January 22 to June 3 – you can take part in a single session or multiple sessions! Taking place from 9:30-9:50 am join Aisha and an engaged community to build connections, increase focus, and embed a structured mindfulness break into your day. Each session will cover a new topic such as focusing on gratitude, awe, interconnectedness, sounds, breath, and more.
- HR
- Wellbeing
- Healthy UBC
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Welcome to UBC Orientation - June 2024 (In-Person)
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | 9:00 am - 11:45 am
Welcome to UBC! Whether your role drives academics or operations, everyone at UBC is part of our vibrant community, working together to shape the future of research, learning, and work. Join us for this orientation session to learn more about UBC, the campus community, and the opportunities available here for you.
- HR
- Community
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UBC Staff Pension Plan Update 2024
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
UBC Staff Pension Plan (SPP) members are invited to attend our annual SPP Update taking place on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 11:00 am. Join us for this 30-minute online presentation by Derrick Johnstone (Executive Director, Pensions) followed by a short Q&A period. Zoom registration is required in advance.
- HR
- Wellbeing
- Benefits FYI
- HR Network News
- Healthy UBC
- AAPS
- BCGEU Okanagan
- CUPE 116
- CUPE 2950
- Retirement