Projects and Engagement

Explore UBC Okanagan’s current and completed projects, learn about new plans and proposed changes, and see how you can help shape our campus community.

Want to learn how UBC Okanagan engages with the community on projects? Visit Engagement Principles.

Current Projects

Concept art of UBC Okanagan's x̌əl sic snpax̌nwixʷtn.

x̌əl sic snpax̌nwixʷtn

An interdisciplinary academic building containing teaching, research, office and community and engagement space, including 100-seat and 200-seat lecture theatres.

Conceptual rendering of the new Child Care Facility.

Child Care Facility

A new Child Care Facility that will expand the services currently provided at the existing UBC Okanagan Daycare Building.

An aerial view of UBC Okanagan's campus.

Campus Plan Update

UBC is embarking on a public planning process that will inform how the Okanagan campus will use its land over the next 20 years.

Completed Projects

An exterior look at the Nechako building at UBC Okanagan.

Nechako Residence

A student housing building and a commons block with a 500-seat dining hall and kitchen facilities, offices, and quiet study and informal gathering space for residence students.

An exterior look at the Skeena residence at UBC Okanagan.

Skeena Residence

A student residence building with 220 residence beds in a modified traditional format and includes housing lounges, informal study space and laundry facilities.

An exterior look at the Commons building at UBC Okanagan.

The Commons

A multi-purpose facility with a 400-seat classroom, collaborative study areas, a digital tech center, graduate commons, and a special collections archive.

An aerial view of UBC Okanagan's University Way.

University Way Conceptual Design

A “main street” at the heart of campus that will bring people together for informal gatherings, learning, festivals and celebrations.

Office Modular 2

A temporary modular structure to address immediate space needs resulting from growth in UBCO’s academic programs.