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Northern entrance to Charles E. Fipke Centre for Innovative Research

Charles E. Fipke Centre for Innovative Research

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The Charles E. Fipke Centre for Innovative Research is a building located on the University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus located in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Name-sake

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The Charles E. Fipke Research Centre was named after Charles E. Fipke[1], a Canadian geologist and entrepreneur. Fipke made a donation of $6'000'000 CAD to the university of British Columbia in the construction of a new science-based research centre. [2]

Amenities

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The Centre includes many small classroom as well as auditorium style rooms, in addition to amenities including academic labs and a Starbucks location.

Name Category Floor
Starbucks Ltd Food Service 1
Fipke Laboratory for Trace Element Research Academic 2
Amp Lab Academic 2
  1. ^ "Charles E. Fipke", Wikipedia, 2022-12-15, retrieved 2023-01-17
  2. ^ "Charles E. Fipke Foundation gives $6 Million to establish new research centre at UBC Okanagan". UBC Okanagan News. 2006-09-27. Retrieved 2023-01-17.