Projects on campus
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- Lower Mall Precinct Student Housing Redevelopment – Phase 1
- Anthropology and Sociology (ANSO) Building Renewal
- UBC Sauder School of Business Power House Expansion Project
- Laboratory of Archaeology at Iona
- Faculty of Applied Science Digital Design Studio
- Beaty Biodiversity Centre Addition
- Renewal of the Jack Bell Building for the School of Social Work
- Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy (Surrey Expansion)
- UBCO Downtown Project (UBC Okanagan)
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- Recreation Centre North
- Gateway Building (Nursing, Kinesiology, UBC Health & Integrated Student Health Services)
- Public Realm Projects
- UBCO Student Housing Expansion
- Master of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy (MPT-MOT) Expansion – Kelowna
- UBC Okanagan FIRE (Fire Innovation, Research and Education Facility)
- UBCO Childcare (UBC Okanagan)
- Science Central One - Chemistry Laboratory Complex (Teaching)
- Science Central Two - Chemistry Laboratory Complex (Research)
- Mathematics Building
- Medicine One
- Applied One
- University Services Building – Roof Renewal
- David Strangway Building – LED Lighting Retrofit
- Earth Sciences Building – Water Conservation through Scrubber Decommissioning
- Campus-Wide Installation of Occupancy Sensors for Building Optimization
- First Nations Longhouse Expansion
- Academic District Energy System - Steam to Hot Water Conversion
- Food and Beverage Innovation Centre
- A walk through time
- UBC Water Pump Station
- Solar Array: Clean Connected and Safe Transportation Testbed
- Douglas T. Kenny Building (Psychology) Fourth Floor Renovation
- Hydrogen Refueling Station: Clean Connected and Safe Transportation Testbed
- Macleod Building Renewal
- The Chung | Lind Gallery - Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
- Arts Student Centre
- MacInnes Field Parkade
- UBC Exchange (New Transit Bus Terminal)
- Brock Commons South
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- Gordon B. Shrum Building (formerly School of Biomedical Engineering Building)
- UBC Okanagan Skeena Residence
- UBC Okanagan Nechako Residence and Commons Block
- MOA Great Hall Renewal
- UBC Okanagan Teaching & Learning Centre
- Bioenergy facility expansion
- UBC Pacific Museum of Earth: Elasmosaurus skeleton
- The Shadow
- HEBB Building Renewal
- Undergraduate Life Sciences Teaching Laboratories – Renewal and Expansion
- UBC Life Building (Old Student Union Building Renewal)
- c̓əsnaʔəm House
- New Sports Medicine Centre - Chan Gunn Pavilion
- Exchange Residence at Gage South
- Back up generator Life Sciences Centre
- Brock Commons Phase 1 - Tallwood House
- Indian Residential School History & Dialogue Centre
- Museum of Anthropology Northwest Coast Masterworks Gallery
- National Soccer Development Centre - UBC Athletics and Vancouver Whitecaps Football Club Soccer Training Facility
- Forest Sciences Centre Haida Looplex X
- Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute (QMI) – AMPEL/Brimacombe Expansion
- Henry Angus Tower Seismic Upgrades
- New Aquatic Centre
- Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health
- Orchard Commons Mixed - Use Student Housing & Vantage College
- Ponderosa Commons Phase 2
- New Greenhouse Facilities at Botanical Gardens
- Life Sciences Centre Heat Recovery Chiller
- Baseball Training Facility
- Engineering Student Centre
- HEBB 100 seismic upgrade and theatre modernization
- Robert H Lee Alumni Centre
- The Nest: AMS Student Union Building (SUB)
- The Centre for Occupational Health, Safety and Wellbeing
- Bookstore Expansion and Renovation
- Temporary Energy Centre (TEC)
- Yurt Installation UBC Farm
- The Office of the President
- UBC / UNA Skatepark UBC Public Realm
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Gerald McGavin UBC Rugby Centre
- Aquatics Research Laboratories, Bio Sci Building
- Pharmaceutical Sciences/Centre for Drug Research & Development Building
- Earth Sciences Building
- Sauder School of Business
- Conservation of the Haida House Roof
- UBC Okanagan Student Housing Phase 4 - Purcell Residence
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- Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering
- Allard Hall - Faculty of Law Building
- UBC Okanagan Engineering Management & Education Building
- Wayne & William White Engineering Design Centre
- Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability
- Tennis Facility
- UBC Okanagan Health Sciences Centre
- Rodney Graham Landau Pavilion
- UBC Okanagan Student Housing Phase 3B - Cassiar Residence
- UBC Okanagan Arts & Science 2
- School of Population & Public Health (SPPH)
- Beaty Biodiversity Research Centre
- UBC Okanagan Student Housing Phase 3
- UBC Okanagan University Centre (Meekison Centre)
- Marine Drive Student Residences - Phase 2
- UBC Okanagan Charles E. Fipke Centre for Innovative Research
Undergraduate Life Sciences Teaching Laboratories – Renewal and Expansion
Project Snapshot
Project Sponsor: Provost & Vice President Academic
Project Size: 165,840 GSF
Budget: $88.0 million
Occupancy: December 2017
Project Manager: UBC Project Services
Architect: Diamond Schmitt Architects / CEI Architecture
Construction Manager: Scott Construction
Sustainability: LEED Gold
Funding: Federal Strategic Investment Fund $32.528 million; Provice of British Columbia $ 11.838 million; UBC $35.634 million
Project Summary
The Undergraduate Life Sciences Teaching Labs Renewal project involves a renewal and expansion of the Biological Sciences complex to provide modern, well-equipped teaching laboratories for over 2,000 students enrolled in undergraduate life sciences programs. This will replace and consolidate deteriorated teaching labs in the Biological Sciences Centre and North, Wesbrook and D.H. Copp buildings.
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In the media
- Award Magazine: Undergraduate Life Sciences Teaching Labs – UBC
- BC Government—Advanced Education and Skills Training: Scientific discovery awaits students at new UBC facilities
- Daily Hive: UBC opens newly renovated and expanded $91-million Life Sciences building
- Ubyssey: Renovated and expanded Undergraduate Life Sciences Teaching Laboratories open on campus