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The 402-hectare (993-acre) campus is also home to a numerous residential housing developments that were built by UBC in conjunction with private developers. [8] As it is not part of a municipality, most services at UBC Vancouver are provided by the University of British Columbia itself, whose board of governors is empowered to adopt a land-use ...
It lies west of Vancouver and east of the University of British Columbia's Point Grey campus lands. Most of the University Endowment Lands' land area is occupied by Pacific Spirit Regional Park, a large nature park operated by Metro Vancouver, with the remainder consisting of residential and commercial developments.
The C. K. Choi Building is an educational building on the campus of the University of British Columbia (UBC) known for its sustainable design features. [1] [2] [3] Named for businessman and philanthropist Dr. Cheung-Kok Choi, [4] [5] the building houses UBC's Institute of Asian Research.
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) is a facility at the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia. The learning centre is built around the refurbished core of the 1925 UBC Main Library. [1] [2] The Centre is named for Irving. K. Barber, a philanthropist and graduate of UBC.
It is situated within the natural landscape of the campus and is surrounded by evergreens and rhododendrons. This state of the art performing arts venue holds the 1,200-seat Chan Shun Concert Hall , the flexible-seating Telus Studio Theatre , the 160-seat Royal Bank Cinema , the Great Performers Lounge , and a glass lobby.
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and Kelowna, in British Columbia, Canada.With an annual research budget of $893 million, UBC funds 9,992 projects annually in various fields of study within the industrial sector, as well as governmental and non-governmental organizations.
In 1997 Columbia College returned to a downtown Vancouver location to share a new facility with the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) at the corner of Seymour and Dunsmuir street. In this building (the BCIT Downtown Campus) the college was able to provide improved science laboratories and classrooms, and expanded library ...
In 2014, GEC established the GEC Pearson campus-housing complex in the southwest region of Vancouver. [10] In the same year, GEC initiated the Global Education Centre project in Richmond. [ 11 ] The development includes a 313-room hotel for international students and a nine-storey building with classrooms for private educators.