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September 12, 2018 — Recent updates to the UBC brand site
We’ve recently made a few changes to this site to help you get to needed brand resources quickly. Some of the changes include a simplified navigation system, single file downloads of UBC’s logo, an interactive brand colour tool with information on web accessibility standards for colour, and easier access to UBC’s photography library. Please note […]
September 28, 2018 — Brand campaign launch
UBC has launched “The potential is yours” campaign. Featuring UBC faculty and students, the campaign highlights the importance of UBC’s research and teaching mission, and positions UBC as a university tackling society’s largest challenges, like brain health and sustainability. The campaign is also designed to stand out amongst other university campaigns and
October 16, 2018 — Updated Indigenous Peoples Language Guidelines
An updated version of UBC’s Indigenous Peoples Language Guidelines is available for download here. The updated guide, which is created by the First Nations House of Learning, includes an expanded recognition section and additional terms of reference.
UBC Social Media Meetup Group
The Social Media Meetup Group is a community of practice for UBC staff who manage official social media channels.
December 18, 2018 — UBC photography rates and photo shoot preparation tips
UBC’s award-winning university photographer, Paul Joseph, offers the university community high quality photography at very reasonable rates. For booking details, photo shoot preparation advice, and Paul’s current rates and fees for 2019, please download the Photography Booking Guide. For further inquiries or to book a photography session with Paul Joseph, pl
April 26, 2019 — E-newsletter templates available
On-brand e-newsletter templates are now available. There is a basic HTML template for communicators who feel comfortable building e-newsletters with code. As well, there are templates available for use in two popular email services, Campaigner and Mailchimp. Before using the templates, please read the accompanying Brand E-newsletter Guide to learn about emai
September 25, 2019 — UBC publication tabs now available
Are you working on a print publication for an audience that is already familiar with UBC? If so, consider using a UBC publication tab on the cover in place of the UBC publication bar. This graphic device takes up less real space on a cover while maintaining brand standards. You can download the UBC publication […]
May 25, 2020 — COVID-19 Photoshoot Protocols
We each have a personal responsibility to practice safe physical distancing and to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The university photographer comes in close contact with many people during the course of his workday, which heightens his potentiality as a vector for infection transfer. UBC has created guidelines that must be adhered to when […]
October 22, 2020 — UBC Zoom Backgrounds Available
Looking to add a bit of campus to your online meetings? Download a UBC backgrounds to use in your next Zoom call. All backgrounds are available on UBC’s Flickr account.
December 17, 2020 — Revised guidelines for doctoral titles
UBC has expanded the use of the doctoral title. See page 13 of the Editorial Guide for UBC Communicators, which has been updated with these changes. Other revisions to the guide are in progress; check back in 2021. Download the Editorial Guide for UBC Communicators here.
May 19, 2021 — Updated “Indigenous Peoples: Language Guidelines” now available
An updated version of the Indigenous Peoples: Language Guidelines is now available here. Updates include
July 26, 2021 — New “Editorial Style Guide for UBC Communicators” available
Version 2.0 of the Editorial Style Guide for UBC Communicators has just been released. Highlights include

