News and Updates

Public Open House - Gateway Building

Please join Campus and Community Planning staff and the project applicant team for a virtual public open house on the proposed Gateway Building on February 4, 2021. Visit the project webpage for more details on how to participate:

Share your views on mobility during COVID-19

As many of you have experienced, the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) has disrupted the way we get around Metro Vancouver. With many people working from home and students shifting to learning online, we are driving less, using transit less and walking and biking more.

New Recreation Centre and Upgrades to Student Union Boulevard

We want to hear your feedback on the early planning for a New Recreation Centre being considered along Student Union Boulevard and proposed upgrades to Student Union Boulevard and public realm.

Click on the link below to learn more about the project.

Wesbrook Place Neighbourhood Plan - Minor Amendments

Join us to provide input on proposed minor amendments to the Wesbrook Place Neighbourhood Plan. 

UBC is exploring amendments to allow for the delivery of up to 500 more units of faculty-staff housing units, without adding density.

New smoke & vape free areas at UBC Vancouver

UBC's health precinct is the latest area to become smoke & vape free on campus.

Climate Strike Conversations

During #climatestrike week, we’re taking stock of the climate action work we’ve done so far, and challenging ourselves to understand how we can be more effective and have greater impact through our climate action commitments.

Hollywood North: The UBC Campus

UBC is the ninth most popular filming location on earth. This brings great benefits to the UBC Theatre and Film — and the whole University.

Making UBC a kid-friendly campus

UBC is a great place to be a kid! From our youngest residents singing songs with seniors, to school age children exploring science and nature under the gigantic grey whale skeleton at Beatty Biodiversity Museum, our campus is an engaging place to grow up.