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UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture faculty included on Venice Biennale shortlist
| Announcement
This announcement originally appeared, in slightly different form, on the website of the UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture.UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture faculty feature on two teams shortlisted by the…
The next trend in luxury Canadian real estate? Multi-level 'iceberg' basements.
Maclean's | | Media coverage
Matthew Soules, a professor in the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC's faculty of applied science, gave comments about the iceberg house trend.
Why small shops along Broadway are getting fried
The Tyee | | Media coverage
Patrick Condon, a professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture in UBC's faculty of applied science, wrote an opinion piece on the effect of the new Broadway subway on commercial services and affordable housing.
How controlling land prices could help solve the housing crisis
| Announcement
Patrick Condon doesn't buy the argument that sky-high housing prices in Vancouver and Toronto can be pinned down to a problem of supply and demand."A lot of people think that just by adding new supply to the city of Vancouver, things will…
Dogs, pink umbrellas and wedding photos: Claude Cormier’s artful places for people
Globe And Mail | | Media coverage
Susan Herrington, a professor in the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC's faculty of applied science, gave comments about the work of landscape architect Claude Cormier.
Vancouver needs way more co-ops. Here’s how to get them
The Tyee | | Media coverage
Patrick Condon, a professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture in UBC’s faculty of applied science, wrote an article on how to make co-op housing “pencil out” and cover its land and construction costs while still collecting…
Classes moving online January 10-23, 2022
| Announcement
From January 10 – 23, 2022, all classes will be online, unless instructors or programs indicate otherwise.
Why New York’s billionaires’ row is half empty
The B1M | | Media coverage
Matthew Soules, a professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC’s faculty of applied science, discussed how wealth is reshaping our buildings and zombie urbanism.
Gentle density on single-family lots helps first-time buyers get into Vancouver’s housing market
The Globe and Mail | | Media coverage
Patrick Condon, a professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture in UBC’s faculty of applied science, was mentioned about his advocacy for gentle density with a permanently affordable component.
SSHRC grants awarded to UBC Applied Science-led research projects
| Announcement
Four research projects led by faculty members in the UBC School of Nursing and the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture have received funding through the Insight Development Grant and