A Living Labs Lecture Wednesday October 15th, 2025 Energy OASIS was launched in 2014 by BCIT’s Smart Microgrid Applied Research Team (SMART) and partners, as a pioneering campus microgrid. In the last decade it has been a dynamic platform for research in solar renewable energy, battery energy storage, and electric vehicles charging infrastructure. The Energy […]
A Living Labs Lecture Wednesday November 5th, 2025 BCIT’s South Campus Infrastructure Renewal project will combine updated underground infrastructure with reimagined landscaping on the south side of campus. BCIT’s new buildings like Tall Timber Student Housing are designed to achieve certifications which include sustainability measures. SCIR is using the Envision Framework to apply a similar […]
The team working on BCIT's new Concert Properties Centre for Trades and Technology have been refining a design that meets BCIT’s stringent climate targets, while delivering an outstanding and comfortable space for BCIT’s staff and students to learn and work in. This Living Labs lecture will discuss how natural climatic forces can be used to […]
BCIT’s South Campus Infrastructure Renewal Project is a complex initiative that combines major updates to underground infrastructure with upgrades to the public realm that enhance landscaping, accessibility, and sustainability. The aim of the project is to prepare the Burnaby Campus for future development by addressing critical infrastructure needs, the replacement of utility systems, and realignment […]
BCIT’s new Robert Bosa Carpentry Pavilion is now under construction at the Burnaby Campus. The completed building will be a state-of-the-art home for BCIT’s carpentry programs. However, the finished building will also be showcase for sustainable, wood focused design, that provides learning opportunities for the students who use it, In this special Living Labs lecture the […]
The Campus Services Centre is one of the key components of the Trades and Technology Complex, currently under construction at the Burnaby Campus. The finished building will incorporate offices, trades shops and a logistics warehouse, but the design will be a showcase for mass timber construction and how this can contribute to wellness for the […]