Faculty of Education Graduate Endowed Awards Q&A for Students | September 15, 2025
Q&A Session The Faculty of Education Graduate Programs will be accepting applications for the 2025-2026 Faculty of Education Graduate Endowed Awards starting September 12, 2025. These awards are available to graduate students in full-time programs who are making outstanding contributions in their fields of study. The deadline for applications is Wednesday, October 01, 2025 at […]
Nominate a Faculty of Education alum for the 2025 Alumni Builder Awards
Alumni Builder Awards 2025 This award recognizes UBC alumni who have: Significantly contributed to UBC by: supporting the UBC vision of “inspiring people, ideas and actions for a better world” through volunteer engagement; strengthening transformative learning opportunities for students through supporting curriculum development, career readiness, hiring, and experiential and work-integrated learning; or building meaningful connections […]
alumni UBC 2025 Achievement Awards | November 6, 2025
alumni UBC 2025 Achievement Awards UBC alumni are committed to building an exceptional UBC and a better world. This November at the annual alumni UBC Achievement Awards, presented by Boyden, we will honour nine inspiring members of the UBC community who, through their extraordinary endeavours, have demonstrated this vision. This year’s recipients include Dr. Shelina Babul, BSc’91, PhD’01, who […]
Brittney Townrow explores cultural belonging through art
June 27, 2025 Faculty of Education PhD student Brittney Townrow was among several Indigenous students who responded to a call from the Faculty of Arts to explore the question, “What symbols from your culture represent belonging?” Through this initiative, created in partnership with UBC’s First Nations House of Learning, participants created original artworks—each rooted in […]
Win 2 tickets to alumNIGHTS: Saskatchewan Roughriders versus BC Lions
Event Description It’s a western showdown — one of the fiercest rivalries in the CFL is about to reignite! BC Place will light up with fans in orange and green when the BC Lions clash with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Help fuel the home-field advantage alongside fellow UBC alumni and friends at this special alumNIGHTS event. Take […]
Book Talk with Jody Wilson Raybould and Carolyn Roberts | June 9, 2025
Event Description The UBC Faculty of Education and Peter A. Allard School of Law invite you to attend a powerful fundraising evening in support of the Hemas Kla-Lee-Lee-Kla Memorial Fund, featuring a thought-provoking book talk with Jody Wilson-Raybould, BA’96, JD’99, former Canadian Minister of Justice and author of “Indian” in the Cabinet, and Carolyn Roberts, BEd’14, […]
Submit your photos for inclusion in the 2025 Faculty Retirement Celebration slideshow
Join us in creating a special slideshow honouring this year’s retiring UBC Faculty of Education faculty members, which will be shared during the upcoming Faculty Retirement Celebration. If you have photos of the retirees from events, shared projects, or everyday moments around the office, please consider sharing them. Your photos will help us create a […]
Submit your photos for inclusion in the Faculty’s 2025 Staff Appreciation Lunch community slideshow
As the Faculty of Education’s Staff Appreciation Lunch draws near, we are excited to prepare a special slideshow to celebrate our vibrant community. To help make the slideshow inclusive and reflective of our spirit, we invite all staff to contribute photos. Whether it’s snapshots from work events, memorable interactions around the office, or candid moments, […]
Fireside Chat with Prof. Emerita Verna J. Kirkness and Dean Jan Hare | March 26, 2025
Event Description Join us for a fireside chat with Prof. Emerita V. J. Kirkness, LLD’94 and Dean Jan Hare, PhD’01, hosted by Marny Point, BEd’02, MET’04! Prof. Emerita Verna J. Kirkness, also fondly known as Ni-Jing-Jada, the “Longhouse Lady”, was the first Indigenous director of the First Nations House of Learning at UBC, serving from 1987 to 1993. She […]
