A 21st century campus needs state-of-the-art facilities and a cutting-edge approach to solving real-world problems. Theis a revolutionary new development designed to inspire creativity, test new ideas, and cultivate research partnerships for researchers, students and staff, alongside key community partners.

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The UBC Innovation Precinct is intentionally designed to not only support partnership development but also to utilize the university as a living lab to help grow and expand regional opportunities. For a modern university whose core vision is about 91裸聊视频渋nspiring people, ideas and actions for a better world,91裸聊视频� it seems apt that UBC Okanagan91裸聊视频檚 new precinct has societal benefits embedded into its strategy.

One of the new spaces is located at 1540 Innovation Drive, the first building in the Innovation Precinct portfolio. Graduate students and faculty from the School of Engineering and the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies will be co-located alongside industrial partners working on research and development projects. It91裸聊视频檚 anticipated that collisions emerging from this co-location will produce new thinking and innovative approaches.

91裸聊视频淭he creation of UBC Okanagan was driven by the local community with the intention of creating a campus where students could be trained and acquire expert skill sets that have the potential to contribute to the prosperity of the region,91裸聊视频� says Barker. 91裸聊视频淲ith the innovation precinct, we want to create a zone that allows us to train students and do cutting edge research, while helping partners solve thorny problems.91裸聊视频�