STUDENT ORIENTATION HANDBOOK 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS WELCOME

WELCOME...... 2 I want to welcome you to School of . This fall we ORIENTATION SCHEDULE...... 3 have the largest incoming class in over 20 years. It is a diverse group of students in every way. You all will enrich the life of this community and UBC AMS SERVICES...... 5 contribute to opportunities for learning in and outside of the classroom. In order to help you understand the nature of our community, here are the A GUIDE FOR STUDENTS...... 7 directives that shape our learning and living together. RESEARCH SKILLS MODULES...... 9 Vancouver School of Theology is called to educate and form thoughtful, H.R. MACMILLIAN LIBRARY...... 11 engaged and generous Christian leaders. We are a Christian education VST COMMUNITY WORSHIP...... 13 centre where we prepare people for professional ministry in churches, do advanced study of theology, instruct and train lay persons in the mission WORSHIPING COMMUNITIES...... 14 and ministry of the church, support worship and spiritual disciples and RECREATION & SIGHTSEEING...... 15 provide an ecumenical form for dialogue between disciplines and different theological view points (VST Act 1992). AMENITIES ON UBC CAMPUS...... 16 Our school aims to be a professional seminary in which the primary MAP OF VST...... 17 emphasis is on training for ministry, rather than a detached study of religion. Faculty at VST are persons of deep personal Christian faith rooted in the scriptures and the faith of the Church, and eager to interpret the Gospel in a fresh and living way for contemporary life. Faculty are dedicated church persons, and full and active members of a church. Since VST is engaged in the preparation of persons for Christian ministry, each faculty member has a sense of the mission of the church, and a sense of vocation to prepare students to participate in that ministry and mission. Faculty at VST care about our students and are concerned for the spiritual, pastoral and academic development of all of them. Faculty CONNECT members aspire to be good listeners, willing to consider contrary views, and yet able to share their own faith and perspective with enthusiasm and humility (Faculty Handbook, updated 2017). AT A GLANCE FRONT DESK NEWSLETTER Julie Summers Because we consider knowledge, engagement and cooperation with Signup for our monthly Phone: 604-822-9031 other faith traditions necessary for Christian ministry in our time, we newsletter. include instructors of other faith traditions to help prepare students for Christian ministry. VST is historically and presently deeply committed www.vst.edu/ataglance REGISTRAR to preparing Indigenous Students for the Indigenous Church using Indigenous pedagogy, and to living out the implications of truth and Anita Fast reconciliation for a better future together. Phone: 604-822-9563 Email: [email protected] I hope you see real opportunity to thrive in this ethos. I want you to know that I am available for a conversation. My office is 401 and you can reach me at [email protected]. Welcome and you all will be in the prayers of our WWW.VST.EDU LIBRARY faculty as you begin and continue your studies. Faye Chisholm Phone: 604-822-0675 Email: [email protected]

The Rev Richard R. Topping Principal and Professor of Studies in the Reformed Tradition

01 02 COMMUNITY BUILDING & ORIENTATION

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION FULL COMMUNITY ORIENTATION* *Returning students are required to attend from 11:30am onwards, and DAY 1 TUESDAY, SEPT. 3rd DAY 2 WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 4th DAY 3 THURSDAY, SEPT. 5th are invited to join the morning sessions Epiphany Chapel Epiphany Chapel Epiphany Chapel as needed. 6030 Chancellor Blvd 6030 Chancellor Blvd 6030 Chancellor Blvd 10:00am International Student 9:00AM GATHERING 9:00am Gathering SMALL GROUP GATHERINGS Gathering & Orientation Lower Level Epiphany Chapel Lower Level Epiphany Chapel 2:30pm Program Groups VST Campus - Room 402 • Coffee, Tea & Muffins Provided • Meet new and returning classmates • MDiv & MAPPL - Room 218 over coffee or tea, and a pastry. 12:45pm All New Students 9:30am Theological 10% - Part Three (Ministry/Vocational degrees) Meet & Greet • Indigenous Studies (Ray Aldred) 9:15am Student Support • MAPPL Spiritual Care - Room 221 Epiphany Chapel • Christian Leadership in Post-Christendom • Financial Aid (Chaplaincy) • Coffee & Tea Provided (Ross Lockhart) • Academic Planning • Dip IIS, MA IIS & ThM IIS - Room 205 • Homiletics & Biblical Interpretation • Research Modules (Indigenous and Inter-religious degrees) 1:15pm Gathering Prayers • MATS/ThM - Room 202 (Jason Byassee) 10:20am Educational Technology 1:30pm Getting to Know VST: (Research Degrees) 11:00am Break • Canvas Vision & Mission • Diploma, Certificate, & ‘Permission to 11:15am VST & Theological Neighbourhood • Zoom Register’ students may join any of the 1:50pm Getting to Know One Another Walking Tour 11:30am Break groups above if interested. 2:30pm Break 12:15pm VST Student’s Association Lunch 11:45am All Students 3:45pm Denominational Groups 2:45pm Theological 10% - Part One Lower Level Epiphany Chapel Welcome to Musqueum Territory • Anglican, Episcopal, Lutheran • The Church in Mission: • Lunch is provided Epiphany Chapel Students & Faculty - Epiphany Chapel the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly (Bob Paul) • United Church of 1:45pm Theological 10% - Part Four 12:00pm Introduction to Worship at VST • Inter-Religious Studies Students & Faculty - Room 412 • Christian Theology (Richard Topping) Opening Worship (Laura Duhan Kaplan) • Presbyterian • Practical Theology & Field Education 1:00pm Community Lunch Students & Faculty - SAH Chapel 3:45pm Break (Steven Chambers) Lower Level Epiphany Chapel • Otherwise-affiliated 4:00pm Theological 10% - Part Two 2:45pm Break • Lunch is provided Students & Faculty - Room 205 • Hebrew Bible (Pat Dutcher-Walls) 3:00pm Transition into 5:00pm Kick-Off Family BBQ • New Testament (Harry Maier) 1:45pm What’s new at VST? Theological Education • New policies & procedures Lower Level Epiphany Chapel & Courtyard 4:10pm Theological 10% - Part Five • 2019-20 Sessional instructors • Upcoming events & activities Please join us for our annual opening BBQ. • History (Harry Maier) • VST Student Association Bring those accompanying you on this • Denominational Formation for Ministry journey of theological education. Students, (Grant Rogers, Ross Lockhart, staff, faculty and families welcome! and Steven Chambers)

4:55pm Closing • Directors of Denominational Formation

DAY 4 FRIDAY, SEPT. 6th DAY 5 SATURDAY, SEPT. 7th SPEAKING SERIES Denominational Retreats LIBRARY RESEARCH MODULES United Church students, Anglican/Episcopal If you’re able, this would be a perfect time THEOLOGICAL 10% students, and Presbyterian students - your to take these modules. Directors of Denominational Formation will the 10% you need to know: have the details. 9:00am Module A: an overture to graduate Please save the date. Introduction to Library Research Room 218 theological education 1:00pm Module C: How to Write Papers Room 218

03 04 UBC AMS SERVICES

UBCcard CAMPUS WIDE LOGIN (CWL) & COMPASS CARD & U-PASS BC UBC EXTENDED HEALTH & Your UBCcard provides access to many UBC CANVAS Linking Compass Card and U-Pass BC DENTAL BENEFITS services and facilities, including UBC libraries, All VST students need a UBC Campus Wide Step 1: Go to: Your UBC student number will be necessary and UBC pools & gyms (not the BirdCoop). Your Login. The CWL system provides access to many upassbc.translink.ca for both opting out and/or making use of the UBCcard also acts as your UBC library card. of UBC’s online systems, such as the Student Select “University of ” benefits. Service Centre, and Canvas. Your CWL provides and then sign in with your CWL You will need your UBCcard student number to access to VST’s online platform, which is central Step 2: Link your Compass Card More information about the plan, access U-Pass BC (bus pass), as well as to class participation whether or not you are Enter the 20-digit number and the 3-digit and what it offers, can be found at: AMS Extended Health & Dental Benefits. registered as an off-site student. A CWL account CVN on the back of your Compass Card www.ihaveaplan.ca/rte/en/ is required to complete your VST registration. Step 3: Request your U-Pass BC UniversityofBritishColumbiaAMSGSS_Home To obtain your UBCcard, please visit the UBC The system will then confirm your carding office in the UBC bookstore. Present Setting up your Campus Wide Login eligibility and then load the pass Your Plan gives you the option to enrol your UBC affiliate number along with a piece of 1. Find your UBC Affiliate number on your upassbc.translink.ca your family (spouse and/or dependents) by photo ID. UBCcard completing an enrolment process and by paying Step 4: Request your U-Pass BC benefit for an additional fee, over and above your individual 2. Open the CWL Website: September, and subsequently for UBC Bookstore fee as a Plan member. Common law and same- www.cwl.ubc.ca each month 6200 University Blvd sex couples are eligible. All enrolments must 3. Click: Getting Started/Create a CWL Account; Allow up to 24 hours for activation be completed during the Change-of-Coverage follow prompts & select “Affiliate” from the list U-PASS BC Period at the AMS/GSS Health and Dental Plan of CWL options Each month you will need to request your U-Pass BC is the Vancouver-wide transit pass Office. 4. Enter your information and select a CWL U-Pass BC on or after the 16th for the following for university students. U-Pass BC is linked Username and Password month. to TransLink’s Compass Card, which is the AMS/GSS Health & Dental Plan Office Note: Your default affiliate password is your reloadable electronic fare card for the bus, Room 3128, The Nest Building birthdate in YYMMDD format Start riding transit with Compass Card on skytrain, and seabus. U-Pass BC is linked to your 6133 University Blvd. September 1. Tap in and tap out every time UBCcard through CWL. 5. Authenticate your CWL for CANVAS at www.canvas.ubc.ca you enter and exit a bus or station, including Coverage is only for the current policy year. when you transfer. You can link any adult-class (blue) Compass 6. Write your CWL Username on your VST If you want to cover your dependents in Card to your U-Pass BC. Compass Cards can Registration Form subsequent policy years, you must renew your For more information about your U-Pass BC and be purchased from TransLink’s FareDealers couple/family coverage during the Change- the Compass Card please visit: (including the UBC Bookstore), from any of-Coverage Period at the beginning of each planning.ubc.ca/vancouver/transportation- SkyTrain station, or online at compasscard.ca. school year. planning/u-pass-compass-card If you’ve already been using an adult-class (blue) Already have coverage? Compass Card as a retail customer, you can load If you have extended health & dental coverage U-Pass BC onto the card you already own. through another agency you are able to opt-out of UBC’s plan. Complete the online opt-out form online; use your UBC student number to log in. Once the opt-out is completed, students will be able to upload their proof of other coverage UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA online.

ALMA MATER SOCIETY Opt-out Form: ams mission: to improve the quality of www.studentcare.ca/rte/en/ the educational, social, and personal UniversityofBritishColumbiaAMSGSS_ lives of the students of ubc. ChangeofCoverage_OptOuts_HowtoOptOut Note: The ability to opt-out of the UBC Benefit plan is only available from Sept. 3th - 24th, 2019. 05 06 A GUIDE FOR STUDENTS RESEARCH SKILLS MODULES

A FEW PRACTICAL DETAILS AND HELP Research Modules will engage students in hands-on as well as theoretical WHEN IT’S NEEDED work intended to develop knowledgeable, disciplined and critically astute researchers. All degree and diploma students are required to complete a series of non-credit Research Modules. For those writing a thesis, several Bathrooms will focus specifically on developing a thesis proposal and thesis writing Gender non-specific bathrooms are located on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floor skills. Attendance will be taken and reported at the required research of the VST building, as well as in the Epiphany Chapel and the Lower modules. Level Epiphany Chapel. Specific Guidelines are as follows: Preferred Name and Pronoun VST’s Registration forms ask for your preferred name. This is the name 1. All diploma and degree programs at VST require Research Modules you would like to appear on class lists and other VST correspondence. A & B – Introduction to Library Research and Library Research If there is other information you would like faculty and staff members to Strategies. know, such as which pronoun you prefer, please let us know. Information given in confidence will be kept confidential. 2. Many programs require additional modules as noted under the degree program requirements in the Student Handbook. Harassment Policy 3. All students (full-time or part-time) are required to complete VST endeavors to provide a working and learning environment that is free Modules A & B in their first year of registration. from discrimination, supportive of spiritual and academic life, and that 4. Students in VST’s off-site programs will complete Module A & B promotes the dignity, self-esteem and fair treatment of all members of the via Zoom. community. Our Harassment Policy guides individuals and the community 5. ISP students will meet these requirements in a variety of ways when we fail to live up to this ideal. as appropriate for each student. 6. These workshops are required of all degree and diploma students, VST Harassment Policy can be found online. only in rare cases in which a student can show background in www.vst.edu/policies high-level, academic research and library resources will testing be available to evaluate whether a student can waive all or part of the Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity requirement. There are many resources to help understand issues of sexual identity or gender orientation. Below are a few web-links which you may find a helpful place to begin. There are also many books exploring LGBT issues, Modules will be also available for distance synchronous participation , and biblical studies in the Library at VST - the librarians can through Zoom; links for synchronous participation and recordings will be help you find what you are looking for. provided to all distance students who register for the Modules.

Resources For both in-person attendance and synchronous participation, students Gender Identity and our Faith Communities MUST register in advance. Indicate specifically the workshop(s) you will www.united-church.ca/blogs/heart-justice/gender-identity-church be attending, and whether you will be there in person or synchronously.

The Center for Lesbian & Gay Studies in Religion & Ministry (at PSR) To register please email: www.clgs.org/resources Faye Chisholm, Coordinator of Public Library Service [email protected] Breaking Through the Binary www.itspronouncedmetrosexual.com/2011/11/breaking- Each module is 3 hours long. Location for all modules is VST. through-the-binary-gender-explained-using-continuums/ All modules will be offered in 3 formats: in-person and synchronous distance. For more information regarding VST’s Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity policy, please visit our website. www.vst.edu/policies

07 08 RESEARCH SKILLS MODULES SCHEDULE SEPTEMBER 2019 TO JANUARY 2020

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2 Module A: Module C: Module B: Module G: Introduction to Library Research How to Write Papers Library Research Strategies Library Research for a Thesis 9am - 12pm (repeated Jan 18) 1pm - 4pm (repeated Jan 25) for Paper Writing 1pm - 4pm Instructor: Daniel Baek Instructor: Ken Radant 9am - 12pm Instructor: Richard Matiachuk This module provides an introduction to A basic introduction to paper writing, research Instructor: Daniel Baek This module outlines the steps required in the academic library print and online resources, and organization, study skills, construction of This module is a continuation of Module A, process of organizing a research plan, from as well as to basic research strategies for paper paragraphs, logical arguments, etc. incorporating academic resource research sourcing primary and secondary resources to writing, such as using online catalogues, subject strategies with a breakdown of steps using advanced library research skills. Students guides and databases, focusing on keyword for research. Students analyze research review academic expectations of thesis- and subject searches. questions, critical thinking and the breakdown track programs, as well as a variety of help of arguments. Students practice sourcing resources from academic writing tools to online SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 key resources to assist in developing their research sources. own paper topics. Citation styles guides are Module B: Module E: reviewed, including how to use in-text, footnote Library Research Strategies Human Research I: Introduction and bibliographic citations. for Paper Writing 1pm - 4pm 9am - 12pm (repeated Nov 2) Instructor: Barbara Dobson Instructor: Daniel Baek A survey of the kinds of research done with SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 2020 This module is a continuation of Module A, human subjects and introduction to the need for Module A: Module B: incorporating academic resource research ethical guidelines in human research. Introduction to Library Research Library Research Strategies strategies with a breakdown of steps 9am - 12pm for Paper Writing for research. Students analyze research Instructor: Daniel Baek 1pm - 4pm questions, critical thinking and the breakdown This module provides an introduction to Instructor: Daniel Baek of arguments. Students practice sourcing academic library print and online resources, This module is a continuation of Module A, key resources to assist in developing their as well as to basic research strategies for incorporating academic resource research own paper topics. Citation styles guides are paper writing, such as using online catalogues, strategies with a breakdown of steps reviewed, including how to use in-text, footnote subject guides and databases, focusing on for research. Students analyze research and bibliographic citations. keyword and subject searches. questions, critical thinking and the breakdown of arguments. Students practice sourcing TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5 key resources to assist in developing their own paper topics. Citation styles guides are Module H: Module I: reviewed, including how to use in-text, footnote Argumentation & Writing Writing a Thesis/Project: and bibliographic citations. a Research Proposal from Concepts to Footnotes 9am - 12pm 1pm - 4pm Aimed at students writing longer research Writing a major paper requires skills in SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2020 papers, theses, projects or capstone everything from handling a large amount of Module D: Module C: assignments, will 1) describe modes of research data to tracking the smallest details Web Resources for Ministry How to Write Papers argumentation used in academic research and of footnote formatting. This module, aimed and Leadership 1pm - 4pm how to think through a logical flow of ideas for at students writing longer research papers, 9am - 12pm Instructor: Ken Radant establishing a conclusion; and 2) cover creating theses, projects or capstone assignments, will Instructor: Richard Matiachuk A basic introduction to paper writing, research a research proposal including skills such as cover helpful “nuts and bolts” of selecting data, This module provides an overview of social and organization, study skills, construction of defining a research focus or thesis statement, outlining, structuring, writing and formatting media literacy skills and popular software and paragraphs, logical arguments, etc. methodology, and argumentation. large papers. tools: specifically, media formats and their strengths and limitations in creating and/or promoting messaging and networking with NOTE: different user groups. Focusing on using Research Modules are not available asynchronously. electronic media for ministry activities, students are shown how to define their audience, target their messaging and critique which tools work 09 best for their needs. 010 H.R. MACMILLAN LIBRARY

The H.R. MacMillan Library is the library of the Vancouver School of Theology. Located on the THEOLOG Online Catalogue Partner Libraries ground floor of the VST building, it provides a quiet space for individual study. The physical THEOLOG is the library’s online catalogue. It VST students have borrowing privileges at the collection consists of over 35,000 books, journals, and DVDs, some of which are stored across the allows students to search VST’s and St. Mark’s John Richard Allison Library at , road at St. Andrew’s Hall. Electronic resources - 350 e-journals and a growing collection of e-books College’s resources - print and electronic - and and the Dr. John Micallef Memorial Library at - are also available. A VST library card is required to access e-resources. to view their library account. When you visit St. Mark’s College. VST library cards are Visit the library’s Service Desk to obtain a library card. the library to obtain a VST library card, staff will accepted at the latter, while Allison Library create a library account for you. The THEOLOG issues VST students with a separate library card, home page provides instructions for setting and free of charge. Both libraries are within easy Library Hours Wireless Access resetting passwords, renewing loans online, walking distance of the school. The library’s website provides information about Students can obtain a password for the VST and searching the catalogue. The library shares our opening hours, loan policies, services, and wireless network from the Library Service Desk. THEOLOG with the Dr. John Micallef Memorial Students may also borrow material from the resources. You can also access the UBC Visitors’ wireless Library at St. Mark’s College and their resources University of British Columbia Libraries. A network by providing your name and email are searched simultaneously. UBCcard is required and serves as your library In-session (term) hours: address. This is non-secure access, however, theolog.vst.edu/ card. Please visit the UBC Bookstore to obtain Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 6pm do not conduct any banking, financial or other your UBCcard, and visit the Circulation Desk at confidential transactions while on this network. THEOLOG TIP: the Walter C. Koerner Library to set your PIN and Out-of-session (non-term) hours: When reviewing your search results in verify that your email address is included in your Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm Research Modules THEOLOG, click the book title to display all UBC library account. Your UBCcard is required All VST students are required to complete available locations and copies of a book. to access UBC’s electronic resources remotely. The library is closed for two weeks during the a series of Research Modules, the exact Only the first location appears on the search www.library.ubc.ca/ Christmas vacation, and for three weeks from combination of modules depends on the results screen. late July to early August. diploma or degree program in which they are UBC Bookstore enrolled. These workshops equip students for Full-Text Journal Articles 6200 University Blvd. For the most up-to-date hours, a variety of research and writing tasks including The library subscribes to the premier journal please visit the VST website. the use of library resources, scholarly writing, article database for theological study: the ATLA Walter C. Koerner Library preparing a research proposal, and writing Religion Database with ATLA Serials (ATLAS). 1958 Main Mall Library Contact Information a thesis. Courses are offered throughout the Produced by the American Theological Library For questions, suggestions, school year, at a variety of times, including Association, ATLAS contains the full-text articles Interlibrary Loans or assistance with renewals: evenings. of 350 journals, which can be accessed from If you need a book or journal article that is Email: [email protected] Please see page 9 for schedule. the library or at home. The ATLAS interface also not available through any of the campus Phone: 604.822.9382 provides access to some of the library’s e-book libraries, you can make a request through UBC collection. Journal articles can be retrieved Interlibrary Loan. This service is available to through THEOLOG, but the ATLAS database will current VST students. Your UBCcard and PIN provide more comprehensive results. are required. services.library.ubc.ca/borrowing-services/ill

WWW.VST.EDU/#LIBRARY UBC Library Your Campus Wide Login (CWL) will allow you to access article databases on the UBC library website.

011 012 VST COMMUNITY WORSHIP WORSHIPPING COMMUNITIES

CHAPEL IS HELD ON THURSDAYS AT 12pm UNIVERSITY HILL CONGREGATION AT THE EPIPHANY CHAPEL, FOLLOWED BY (United Church of Canada) A SOUP AND BUN COMMUNITY LUNCH. SUNDAY AT 10:30am ALL ARE WELCOME! Epiphany Chapel 6030 Chancellor Blvd In the fall semester (September - November) faculty members lead our Phone: (604) 822-0683 worship services. They prepare the services with the lectionary readings for the following Sunday in view. The exception to this pattern is commons ST. ANSELM’S ANGLICAN CHURCH hour. Once a semester we welcome leadership from other religious traditions to educate and inform us. Don’t be surprised if faculty members SUNDAY AT 10:30am recruit you to assist in our regular services of worship for the fall. In the 5210 University Blvd spring semester (January through April) our worship is lead by students, (Opposite the University Golf Course) who will graduate in May of 2020 and who anticipate a preaching ministry. Phone: (604) 224-1410

After all our services, those who assisted in the leadership of the liturgy linger in the chapel for a brief review of the service while others go ST. MARK’S PARISH downstairs to lunch. We want liturgical leadership to be a learning (Roman Catholic) experience for all involved. If you are asked to assist, please be prepared SUNDAY MASS: 9:30am, 11:30am, 7:00pm to participate; it is a very friendly process. WEEKDAY MASS: 12:10pm 5935 Iona Drive Please arrive promptly for worship on Thursdays at noon. Try and make (St. Mark’s College) this a priority for your VST experience. We like to have a full hour for lunch Phone: (604) 822-4463 following worship for the good of the community before 2pm classes. If you would like to assist at one of the services and didn’t have a chance to sign up, please speak to the professor who will lead. Here is a list of the UNIVERSITY CHAPEL faculty members who will lead worship this fall. SUNDAY AT 10:00am 5375 University Blvd Fall Semester Phone: (604) 222-0800 September 5th ...... Richard Topping September 12th ...... Richard Bott September 19th ...... Danny Matt September 26th ...... Pat Dutcher-Walls October 3rd ...... Ross Lockhart October 10th ...... Bob Paul October 17th ...... Grant Rodgers October 24th ...... Reading Week (No Chapel) October 31st ...... Harry Maier November 7th ...... Ray Aldred November 14th ...... Steven Chambers November 21st ...... Jason Byassee November 28th ...... Liz Ruder-Celiz

013 014 UBC RECREATION & SIGHTSEEING AMENITIES ON UBC CAMPUS

UBC AQUATIC CENTRE UBC BOTANICAL GARDEN DINING BOOKSTORES SCHEDULES & PRICES ONLINE 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM DAILY Close to VST • UBC Bookstore • Regent College 6080 Student Union Blvd. ADMISSION: ADULT $15.00 • Great Dane Café • Carey Centre Bookstore www.recreation.ubc.ca/aquatics 16th Avenue on SW Marine Dr. www.ubcbotanicalgarden.org The Nest / UBC AMS BIRDCOOP FITNESS CENTRE • Fast Food • Pita • Vegetarian • Sandwiches GROCERIES & MISC. STORES SCHEDULES & PRICES ONLINE PACIFIC MUSEUM OF THE EARTH • Noodle House • Soup The Nest / UBC AMS 6138 Student Union Blvd. MON - FRI: 9:00 AM - 5:00PM • Sushi • Indian • UBC Grocery www.recreation.ubc.ca/fitness ADMISSION: DONATION Behind Geophysics and Astronomy Building UBC Village UBC Village SPANISH BANKS & on Main Mall. • Coffee Shops • Mexican • UBC Campus Dry • Dollar Store JERICHO BEACH • Fast Food • Japanese Cleaners Follow the paved walkway along • Greek • Chinese NW Marine Dr. at Chancellor Blvd. across 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM DAILY Wesbrook Village from VST down the hill. • Save-On-Foods ADMISSION: ADULT $15.00 UBC Village - Intl Food Court 20 minute walk. Kitty corner to the Museum of Anthropology • Arabian • Korean on NW Marine Drive. • Greek • Chinese MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY • Turkish • BBQ BANKING & ATM TUES: 10:00am - 9:00pm THE LOOKOUT GALLERY • Japanese • Salads The Nest / UBC AMS Wed - Sun: 10am - 5pm MON - FRI: 8:30am - 5:00pm • Vancity Savings • RBC 6393 N.W. Marine Drive SAT: 12:00pm - 4:00pm University Blvd Credit Union • Generic ATM (The Pit) Free Admission for Indigenous peoples Regent College - Second Floor • Noodle House • Coffee Shops • BMO Bank of • Generic ABM 5800 University Blvd • Chinese • Burgers Montreal (Main Concourse) www.lookoutgallery.ca • Pizza • Salads • TD Canada Trust • Lebanese UBC Village • BMO (Full Branch) • Scotiabank (Full Branch) STATIONARY • CIBC (Full Branch) UBC Village • Staples • Copiesmart Wesbrook Village • RBC (Full Branch) • Generic ATM (Save-On-Foods) PHARMACY UBC Village • Pharmasave • University Pharmacy MEDICAL & DENTAL UBC Village • University Village • UBC Health Clinic Medical & Dental Clinic

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Pacific Spirit Education Rd Hostel University Blvd Rd Ponderosa Commons UBC Hospital At Vancouver School of Theology we are called to form thoughtful, engaged and generous disciples of Jesus Christ for service to the church and the world. Theological education combines the love of scholarship, courage to take up the issues of our time, and readiness to collaborate with our local and global neighbours for the good of God’s world. Together with First nations communities and other faith traditions, we engage issues of truth, justice “and spiritual growth. The Rev. Dr. Richard R. Topping Principal and Professor of Reformed Theology