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nting university with help from the universities of toronto and mcgill columbia college in new westminster through its affiliation with victoria college of the university of toronto began to offer university level credit at the turn of the century but mcgill came to dominate higher education in the early 1900s 21 original 1914 plan of the ubc campus by architects sharp and thompson building on a successful affiliation between vancouver and victoria high schools with mcgill university henry marshall tory 22 helped establish the mcgill university college of british columbia from 1906 to 1915 mcgill bc as it was called operated as a private institution providing the first few years toward a degree at mcgill university or elsewhere the henry marshall tory medal was established in 1941 23 in the meantime appeals were made to the government to revive the earlier legislation for a provincial institution leading to the university endowment act in 1907 24 and the university act in 1908 in 1910 the point grey site was chosen and the government appointed dr frank fairchild wesbrook as president in 1913 and leonard klinck as dean of agriculture in 1914 a declining economy and the outbreak of war in august 1914 compelled the university to postpone plans for building at point grey and instead the former mcgill university college site at fairview became home to the university until 1925 21 on the first day of lectures september 30 1915 the new independent university absorbed mcgill university college the university of british columbia awarded its first degrees on may 4 1916 and klinck became the second president in 1919 serving until 1944 view of the ubc fairview campus from the roof of king edward high school c 1917 vancouver british columbia photo by canadian photo co in 1917 evlyn fenwick farris became the first woman in canada to be appointed to the board of governors of a university a founding governor of ubc 25 she was also the first woman to be appointed to the ubc senate 26 active in its formation the university women s club of vancouver considered ubc its godchild 26 move to point grey edit world war i dominated campus life and the student body was decimated by enlistments for active service with three hundred male ubc students in company d alone by the war s end 697 male members of the university had enlisted 109 students graduated in the three war time congregations all but one in the faculty of arts and science 21 by 1920 the university had only three faculties arts applied science and agriculture with the departments of agronomy animal husbandry dairying horticulture and poultry it only awarded the degrees of bachelor of arts ba bachelor of applied science basc and bachelor of science in agriculture bsa 27 there were 576 male students and 386 female students in the 1920 21 winter session but only 64 academic staff including 6 women 28 in the early part of the 20th century professional education expanded beyond the traditional fields of theology law and medicine although ubc did not offer degrees in these fields it began to offer degrees in new professional areas such as engineering agriculture nursing and school teaching it also introduced graduate training based on the german inspired american model of specialized course work and the completion of a research thesis with students completing m a degrees in natural sciences social sciences and humanities 19 by 1922 the student body numbered over 1200 and embarked on a build the university campaign students marched through the streets of vancouver to draw attention to their plight enlist popular support and embarrass the government in what is now known as the great trek 29 30 fifty six thousand signatures were presented at the legislature in support of the campaign which was ultimately successful on september 22 1925 lectures began at the new point grey campus except for the library science and power house buildings all the campus buildings were temporary buildings students built two playing fields but the university had no dormitories and no social centre however the university continued to grow soon however the effects of the depression began to be felt the provincial government upon which the university depended heavily cut the annual grant severely in 1932 33 salaries were cut by up to 23 posts remained vacant and a few faculty lost their jobs most graduate courses were dropped in 1935 the university established the department of extension just as things began to improve world war ii began and canada declared war on september 10 1939 soon afterwards university president klinck wrote from the day of the declaration of war the university has been prepared to put at the disposal of the government all possible assistance by way of laboratories equipment and trained personnel insofar as such action is consistent with the maintenance of reasonably efficient instructional standards to do less would be unthinkable 18 heavy rains and melting snowfall eroded a deep ravine across the north end of the campus in the grand campus washout of 1935 the campus did not have storm drains and surface runoff went down a ravine to the beach when the university carved a ditch to drain flooding on university avenue the rush of water steepened the ravine and eroded it back as fast as 10 feet 3 0 m per hour the resulting gully eventually consumed 100 000 cubic yards 76 455 m 3 two bridges and buildings near graham house the university was closed for four and a half days afterwards the gully was filled with debris from a nearby landslide and only traces are visible today 31 military training on the campus became popular and was later made mandatory wwii marked the first provision of money from the federal government to the university for research purposes this laid a foundation for future research grants from the federal government of canada post war years edit by the end of world war ii point grey s facilities could not meet the influx of veterans returning to their studies the university needed new staff courses faculties and buildings for teaching and accommodation the student population rose from 2 974 in 1944 45 to 9 374 in 1947 48 surplus army and air force camps were used for both classrooms and accommodations the university took over fifteen complete camps during the 1945 46 session with a sixteenth camp on little mountain in vancouver converted into suites for married students most of the camps were dismantled and carried by barge or truck to the university where the huts were scattered across the campus student numbers hit 9 374 in 1948 more than 53 of the students were war veterans in 1947 67 between 1947 and 1951 the university built twenty new permanent buildings those included the war memorial gym which was built with money raised primarily by the students and dedicated on october 26 1951 the first student residence on ubc campus robson house opened in 1959 32 33 in the 1961 62 academic year the university had an enrolment of 12 602 students including 798 graduate students 34 the next year the single university policy in the west was changed as existing colleges of the provincial universities gained autonomy as universities the university of victoria was established in 1963 19 recent history edit bill reid s raven and the first men at the ubc museum of anthropology prime minister pierre trudeau announced the creation of the museum of anthropology at ubc on july 1 1971 at a construction cost of 2 5 million the museum building designed by arthur erickson opened in 1976 34 that same year the university launched a normal school program under the direction of sally rogow to train educators on methods to teach students with multiple disabilities or who were visually impaired 35 ubc was the host for the international congress of mathematicians in 1974 36 the proceedings of the congress were edited by ralph duncan james in four volumes in 1993 ubc concluded its world of opportunity capital campaign that started in 1988 in total the university raised 262 million for the campaign an additional 72 million in non campaign fundraising was also raised 37 during the administration of president strangway ubc abandoned its previous design and planning process and private donors started to have more influence on building design 38 in 2015 ubc concluded its start an evolution capital campaign the campaign s quiet phase started in april 2008 and it launched publicly in september 2011 the initial goal was to raise 1 5 billion the campaign surpassed that goal and raised 1 624 billion 39 ubc s 15th president was professor santa j ono he assumed the presidency on august 15 2016 he served previously as the 28th president of the university of cincinnati dr martha piper who served as the 11th president of the university served as interim president from september 1 2015 to june 30 2016 following the resignation of dr arvind gupta in early may 2020 ubc announced it would be holding a virtual graduation for the class of 2020 amid concerns over the covid 19 pandemic 40 the university received 419 248 from the government of canada to promote uptake of covid 19 vaccines among public health leaders community figures indigenous peoples and leadership in municipal government 41 campuses edit aerial view of the vancouver campus the irving k barber library and ladner clock tower vancouver edit main article university of british columbia vancouver the main campus is located at point grey approximately 10 kilometres 6 2 mi from downtown vancouver it lies on forcefully taken territory of the musqueam people 42 43 44 45 it is near several beaches and has views of the north shore mountains the 7 63 square kilometre 1 890 acre pacific spirit regional park serves as a green belt between the campus and the city buildings on the vancouver campus occupy 1 09 million m 2 11 7 million sq ft gross on 1 7 square kilometres 420 acres of maintained land the campus street plan is mostly in a grid of malls some of which are pedestrian only lower mall and west mall are in the southwestern part of the peninsula with main east and wesbrook malls northeast of them the campus is not within vancouver s city limits and therefore ubc is policed by the rcmp rather than the vancouver police department however the vancouver fire department provides service to ubc under a contract in addition to ubc rcmp there is also the ubc campus security that patrols the campus postage sent to any building on campus includes vancouver in the address ubc vancouver also has two satellite campuses within the city of vancouver at vancouver general hospital for the medical sciences and at robson square in downtown vancouver for part time credit and non credit programs ubc is also a partner in the consortium backing great northern way campus ltd and is affiliated with a group of adjacent theological colleges which include the vancouver school of theology regent college carey theological college and corpus christi college the iona building built in 1927 is currently home to the ubc vancouver school of economics it previously housed the vancouver school of theology the campus is home to numerous gardens the ubc botanical garden and centre for plant research the first ubc department holds a collection of over 8 000 different kinds of plants used for research conservation and education the ubc botanical garden s original site was at the old arboretum all that remains of it today are trees planted in 1916 by john davidson the old arboretum is now home to many buildings including the first nations house of learning the nitobe memorial garden built to honour japanese scholar inazo nitobe features a fully functional japanese tea house called ichibō an surrounded by an outer roji tea garden with a waiting bench and an inner garden the garden is behind the university s asian centre which was built using steel girders from japan s exhibit at osaka expo 46 the campus also features the chan centre for the performing arts a performing arts centre containing the chan shun concert hall telus studio theatre and the royal bank cinema it is often the site of convocation ceremonies and the filming location for the 4400 center on the television show the 4400 47 as well as the madacorp entrance set on kyle xy 48 it has also been featured as the cloud 9 ballroom in the re imagined battlestar galactica season 1 episode 11 colonial day 49 since the mid 1980s ubc has worked with property developers to build several large residential developments throughout ubc s campus such developments include chancellor place hampton place hawthorn place and wesbrook village 50 okanagan edit the engineering management and education eme complex at ubc okanagan main article university of british columbia okanagan the okanagan campus was established in 2005 on what was previously the north kelowna campus of okanagan university college next to kelowna international airport 51 it was founded in partnership with the syilx okanagan nation and it lies on their ancestral and forcefully taken territory 52 53 54 the campus had a 2019 enrolment of 10 708 55 undergraduate and graduate students and has its own academic senate 56 ubc okanagan offers 62 undergraduate and 19 graduate programs in a diversity of disciplines including arts science fine arts engineering nursing human kinetics education management social work and interdisciplinary graduate studies ubc s faculty of medicine delivers medical doctor training through the southern medical program 57 with facilities at ubc okanagan and a clinical academic campus at kelowna general hospital from 2005 through 2012 the okanagan campus completed a 450 million expansion with construction of several residential teaching and research buildings the expansion included the charles e fipke centre for innovative research the university centre the engineering management and education building the arts and sciences centre the reichwald health sciences centre and several new student residence buildings the commons building was opened in 2019 as an expansion to the library building 58 two additional student housing facilities skeena and nechako opened in 2020 and 2021 respectively 59 in 2010 ubc okanagan campus grew from 105 ha to 208 6 ha 60 like the point grey campus the okanagan campus attracts canadian and international students ubc okanagan is currently expanding its campus to downtown kelowna construction on the 43 storey downtown campus building was approved in august 2023 61 and is expected to be completed by 2027 62 eight storeys will be used as academic space for health programs as the campus will be in close proximity to interior health offices and kelowna general hospital the building will also include public engagement spaces an art gallery cafés retailers and 473 rental housing units 63 libraries archives and galleries edit main article university of british columbia library the ubc library which has 7 8 million volumes 2 1 million e books more than 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