UBC Emerging Media Lab's Grand Opening at Irving K. Barber Learning Centre

March 12, 2019

Emerging Media Lab has opened a new space at the Irving K. Baber Learning Centre.  On March 26, 2019, join the team in celebrating their new location in Room 183 on the first floor of IKBLC.   There will be a panel discussion featuring four faculty members that use emerging technologies to enhance their teaching and students’ education for the first part of the event and an open house in the latter half of the day for the community to take a look at the space and to check out the projects that the team has been working on this term.

To register for this inaugural event, please click here.

Event Details:

  • Date: March 26, 2019
  • Time: 11:30am to 2:00pm
  • Locations: Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (1961 East Mall), Room 182 (Panel Discussion) and Rooms 156, 157, and 183 for Project Demos

Established in 2016, EML is as an experimental space where faculty, students, and staff from all disciplines could collaborate with industry and community. The lab’s mission is to evolve learning by creating tools and techniques using emerging media including Augmented, Mixed, and Virtual Reality.

The new IKBLC location is composed of two rooms: a public multi-station lab and presentation space and second room that can be used as a meeting room, demonstration space or development area.

The new space is open from 9am to 5pm on weekdays, offering lab time for classes and faculty members as well as regularly designated demonstration time.  For more information about EML, please visit eml.ubc.ca 

Page last updated on March 12, 2019


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