UBC Alert testing on January 17 — are you in the loop?
UBC Alert will be sending out a test notification to UBC Vancouver and Okanagan students, faculty, and staff via a phone call and text message on Friday, January 17, 2025. Make sure your mobile number is up to date on Workday.
Please be aware of a ‘fake taxi’ scam at UBC Vancouver
Campus Security is aware of two incidents in recent days where members of the UBC community have been scammed by a “fake taxi”. If you are approached and asked to pay a fare for a taxi ride, please leave the area and call 9-1-1, then notify Campus Security at 604-822-2222.
Learn more about our Campus Security Road Map
Campus Security's roadmap highlights a series of interconnected projects and essential changes within the department's organization, services, operations, infrastructure, processes, and culture, all aimed at fostering stronger alignment with the community.
Save lives with an AED
An automated external defibrillator (AED) is an easy-to-use, portable device that can restart a person's heart. Anyone can use an AED. The device will only administer an electrical shock if the heart needs it. Learn where AEDs are located on campus.
Incident at AMS Nest
RCMP have confirmed the item seen was a water gun, the building is safe and all normal operations have resumed with no threat to the university.