The Commons

An exterior look at the Commons building at UBC Okanagan.

Project Description

The proposal is for an addition to the current Library building to create a new multipurpose facility with a 400-seat classroom, informal learning/collaborative study areas, a digital technology centre, graduate student commons, and a special collections reading room and archive.

Development Approval Application

DA 2016-01

Location

Southeast corner of University Way and University Walk

View the location on maps.ok.ubc.ca

Timeline

  • Development Approval application received November 30, 2016
  • Urban Design Review presentation held on December 7, 2016
  • Development Review Committee held on December 7, 2016
  • Public Consultation:Open House held on January 11, 2017, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm in Administration Building, Main Level Atrium
  • Online comment period held between January 9 – 22, 2017

Proponents

Moriyama + Teshima Architects

MQN Architects

Contact

Abigail Riley
Associate Director, Campus Planning
(250) 807-9647

Attachments

Development Approval Application Submission – November 30, 2016