We have refreshed the foundation of the Faculty of Dentistry’s strategy to reflect our changing landscape and reassert our transformative aspirations. Bold and compelling, these vision, purpose and values statements provide a compass for the Faculty and reinforce what matters most to our students, faculty, staff, alumni, patients and partners. Developed by and for the Faculty, they are consistent with the themes of inclusion, innovation and collaboration that underpin UBC’s greater strategic plan.
VISION
Trailblazers in oral health for British Columbia and beyond.
PURPOSE
Advancing knowledge and practice in oral and general health through progressive education, innovative research, and service-oriented community engagement.
VALUES
Integrity, Compassion, Inclusion, Innovation, Transparency
STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK
The Faculty has defined our strategies with reference to four core areas: People, Education, Research, Engagement