Wayne & William White Engineering Design Centre

Location:
2345 East Mall
Date:
August 2011
Architect:
McFarland Marceau Architects Ltd., Acumen Engineering
Construction:
VanMar Constructors
Cost:
$8.5 million
Architectural features:
The 20,232 sq. ft. facility features competition space and two specialized workrooms for student teams to develop and assemble extra-curricular projects for competitions; design studio for design instruction, project-based learning and collaborative projects for students across the engineering disciplines; project room for hands-on work, as well as industry events, professional seminars, showcases of student projects and staging of student competitions; computer and reading room for document preparation and digital design; meeting room for collaborative project planning and discussions. The facility obtained a sustainability rating of LEED Gold.
Use History:
Faculty of Applied Science
Sources:
UBC Wayfinding, UBC Properties Trust

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