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2023 alumni UBC Achievement Awards recipients

December 4, 2023
Local and Global Engagement | Strategy 18: Alumni Engagement
Theme: Innovation
The 2023 alumni UBC Achievement Awards Recipients (left to right): Parmjit Bains, Dr. David Brand, Dr. Laura Yvonne Bulk, Judith Fairholm, Lindsay Gordon, Dr. Chit Chan Gunn, Dr. Steven Narod, Dr. Linda Warren | Photo credit: Edward Chang

UBC alumni are committed to an exceptional UBC and a better world. This November, at the annual alumni UBC Achievement Awards presented by Boyden, the university community honoured eight inspiring members of our global alumni community, whose extraordinary endeavours are helping to advance UBC’s commitment to healthy lives, a healthy planet, and healthy societies.

The 2023 recipients are:

Parmjit Bains, BSc(Agr)’79, Alumni Award of Distinction

Dr. David Brand, PhD’85, Entrepreneurship Award

Dr. Linda Warren, OBC, MD’68, Faculty Community Service Award

Judith Fairholm, BSN’72, MEd’96, Global Citizenship Award

Dr. Chit Chan Gunn, CM, OBC, MD, FRCP, Honorary Alumni Award

Dr. Steven Narod, BSc’75, MD’79, Research and Innovation Award

Lindsay Gordon, BA’73, MBA’76, LLD’23, Volunteer Leadership Award

Dr. Laura Yvonne Bulk, MOT’14, PhD’21, Young Alumni Award


Please visit UBC Magazine to read the full citations.

Through Strategy 18: Alumni Engagement, UBC is working with alumni UBC, together with targeted efforts across faculties and departments, to broaden and deepen engagement through programs that cultivate pride, empower personal growth, support professional development and enable contribution.

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