UBC Life Building
UBC Life Building A modernized building with a range of unique lecture theatres and communal areas, a great venue for hosting a variety of conferences and groups. Features
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre incorporates modern architecture and bright open meeting spaces. This building features a 157-seat tiered theatre, 6 classrooms, 5 seminar rooms, 2 boardrooms, a variety of informal study areas, and a 130-seat café. It is connected to the main library and the Chapman Learning Commons….
Liu Institute
Liu Institute for Global Issues at UBC The perfect balance of high technology, striking architecture and the best of Vancouver’s natural beauty. Surrounded by lush forests, this dynamic conference facility holds up to 106 guests. The Case Room offers full audio-visual capabilities, making the Liu Institute an engaging corporate meeting space. Features
Woodward
Woodward The Woodward Instructional Resources Centre features six large, tiered lecture theatres with capacities ranging from 108 to 503. It also has several small seminar rooms which are perfectly suited for breakout sessions or speaker ready rooms. The 2,000 square-foot lobby area is regularly used for coffee breaks, exhibits, poster displays, and conference registration. Features
Ponderosa Ballroom
Ponderosa Ballroom Ponderosa Commons is a vibrant multi-purpose hub where mature students live and learn, and the campus community comes to study, meet and eat. UBC’s favourite pizzeria, Mercante, is located here, along with Harvest, a popular small grocery store. Features
Biological Sciences Building
Biological Science Building A state-of-the-art lecture theatre with a welcoming lobby for social gatherings before, during and after your conference. Features
Buchanan Arts Building
Buchanan Arts Building The recently renovated Buchanan Buildings are located across the street from the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and just a short walk from the Walter Gage Residence and West Coast Suites. The Buchanan Buildings are the perfect venue for a conference thanks to their combination of large and medium sized lecture…
Allard Hall
Allard Hall Allard hall features meeting rooms with video-conferencing capabilities, large lecture halls equipped with the latest audio-visual technology and a design conducive to discussion and dialogue, lounge areas for more casual gatherings or receptions, and the Forum, which is a unique multi-purpose space prominently located on the main floor that features retractable stadium-style seating…
Earth Sciences Building (ESB)
Earth Sciences Building (ESB) Organized into two wings, the building surrounds an open-concept atrium featuring a dramatic free-floating cantilevered solid timber staircase, the first of its kind in the world. The clean and elegant lines of the impressive timber stairs appear to defy gravity while visually expressing the aesthetic and structural capabilities of modern engineered…