Architecture and planning students compete to design Olympic pavilion

Students from three UBC programs– architecture, landscape architecture and urban planning– will compete in a 24-hour charette (competitive workshop) to design a structure that will be built for showcase during the Vancouver Olympics.

The winning design will be developed into a public-use pavilion erected on Granville Street in downtown Vancouver from Feb .11 to March 1 of 2010.

Date: Nov. 8
Time: 9 a.m.
Place: Frederic Lasserre Building, 6333 Memorial Road
Info:  www.apsc.ubc.ca/news/2009/nov3.html