Current initiatives and priorities reflect the implementation of Outlook 2040, a bold vision for the campus which aims to take it to new heights of academic excellence, global recognition and social inclusion. The Provost works closely with the UBC Executive, Deans of the campus’ eight faculties and schools, and supporting portfolios in the Provost office to deliver strategic initiatives that create an exceptional teaching and learning environment and foster academic excellence.
Community Connection
As students, faculty and staff experience the university from different places at different times, it is important to maintain our connections and stay informed.
Continuing and Professional Education
In a rapidly changing world, UBC Okanagan recognizes the growing demand to provide education and training that is responsive to the shifting educational needs to enable lifelong learning.
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Anti-Racism (IDEA)
The UBC Okanagan Provost office IDEA portfolio provides faculty and staff with strategic advice and resources to support and grow a respectful culture of inclusion, equity and diversity.
Program Development
Ongoing curriculum review and program expansion are crucial to meet the ever-changing needs of our academic environment and the expectations of a diverse student body. Learn more about this process and projects currently underway.
Quality Assurance and Enhancement
UBC Okanagan takes a multipronged approach to quality assurance and enhancement (QA/E) and engages in continuous work at various levels for ongoing improvement.
Student Academic Experience
Students from across the region and around the world choose UBC’s Okanagan campus for its unique learning environment – see how we are continuously enhancing the student experience through projects and initiatives.