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IRP Student Blog

  1. July 27, 2020

    Alice Shin joins the Integrated Service Centre as Senior Manager, Service Centre

    We are pleased to welcome Alice Shin as the new Senior Manager, Service Centre for the Integrated Service Centre (ISC). In this new role, Alice will be responsible for the comprehensive strategic leadership and direction for the operations of the Service Centre, including human resources, resource allocation, strategic planning, policy development, and knowledge management. She will also determine the evolving service support requirements and be accountable for optimal user support experience for related ISC products and services.

  2. July 21, 2020

    Meet Our Sponsors: Heather Berringer

    Heather Berringer is the Chief Librarian & Associate Provost, Learning Services at the UBC Okanagan (UBCO) campus. As an Integrated Renewal Program (IRP) academic sponsor, Heather shares her perspective on enhancing the experience for UBC’s students and faculty.

  3. July 20, 2020

    People and Change: Sandy Tanaka

    As Assistant Dean and Director, Finance at UBC Sauder School of Business, Sandy Tanaka has been a trusted member of the UBC community for over 30 years. Building on relationships at UBC Sauder, Tanaka is leading the change to Workday in her role as Finance transition lead in the Integrated Renewal Program’s Transition Network.

  4. June 10, 2020

    People and Change: Faculty of Arts

    The Faculty of Arts has recently engaged in an extensive project to transform the way finance and human resources (HR) services are provided to their 30+ units. The approaching implementation of Workday presented an opportunity for faculty leadership to collaborate with departmental administrators…

  5. May 21, 2020

    Meet Our Sponsors: Jennifer Burns

    Jennifer Burns is the Associate Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer. As co-lead sponsor for the Integrated Renewal Program, including the Applications Ecosystem Program, and co-lead of the Integrated Service Centre, Jennifer shares how Workday will continue to update, improve and streamline UBC’s processes. 

  6. May 13, 2020

    People and Change: Janice Weigel

    Senior Director, Strategic and Operational Performance, Janice Weigel, is part of the VPFO change network fulfilling the VPFO’s strategic priorities. As a transition lead in the IRP’s Transition Network (TN), Weigel brings her change management expertise to ready the portfolio’s departments for Workday.


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