The Alumni Builder Award recognize a cross-section of alumni representing both campuses who have significantly contributed to the university and enriched the lives of others, and in doing so, have supported alumni UBC’s mission of realizing the promise of a global community with a shared ambition for a better world and an exceptional UBC.
Presenter
Dr. Jan Hare, PhD ’01, Dean pro tem, will present the Alumni Builder Award.
Recipient
Marny Point, BEd’02, MET’04
Since 2017, Marny Point has been a lecturer in the First Nations and Endangered Languages program who teaches an intermediate course level of hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓, the Coast Salish traditional Musqueam language. She understands how connections to Indigenous languages provide value, honour, and a sense of identity, thereby positioning Indigenous people in place and culture.
Date
Monday, April 24, 2023
Time
5:00 – 6:30 PM
Location
UBC, Sage Restaurant — Upper Level
University Centre, 6331 Crescent Road
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2
Registration
Questions
Contact alumni.events@ubc.ca.
