Events
UPCOMING EVENTS
Stay tuned for more events coming up in early 2014!
PAST EVENTS
December 11-29, 2013
Visionary (re)Generation Public Exhibition Downtown
This public exhibition allows members of the community to get a first-hand look at the winning concept, as well as those of the five finalists. Visitors can tour through renderings that explore the many different visions submitted for consideration.
A virtual exhibition can also be seen at http://visionaryregeneration.com/submissions/gallery.html
Exhibition - Manitoba Hydro Place
November 5-9, 2013
Visionary (re)Generation Public Exhibition
This public exhibition allows members of the community to get a first-hand look at the winning concept, as well as those of the five finalists and all 45 submitted entries. Visitors can tour through hundreds of images and renderings that explore the many different visions submitted for consideration.
The exhibition runs at the University of Manitoba from November 5-9, before moving to the Manitoba Hydro Building from December 11-29, 2013. A virtual exhibition can also be seen at visionaryregeneration.com.
Exhibition - University of Manitoba
Beyond the Ivory Tower: What Should Universities Do For Their Cities?
Date: Thursday, September 19, 2013
Public reception: 6:30 p.m.
Panel discussion: 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Location: University of Manitoba, St. John's College, Robert B. Schultz Theatre
Moderated by University of Manitoba President Dr. David Barnard, a panel of urban design professionals tackle the topic: What should universities do for their cities? The invited speakers are all members of the jury for the Visionary (re)Generation Open International Design Competition.
Panelists:
This free event is open to all members of the public.
This event takes place during the Winnipeg Design Festival. Find more information about the festival here.
Visionary (re)Generation Phase 1 Participant’s Colloquium
Date: Friday, January 18, 2013
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Competition Site Tour and Russell Building Centre Space, University of Manitoba
On January 18, 2013, participants in the Visionary (re)Generation Open International Design Competition were invited to attend an introductory event. Participants were given a tour of the competition site and surrounding adjacent areas to learn about the site context and key characteristics. Following the tour, there was an afternoon discussion session, moderated by Benjamin Hossbach, the Competition Advisor from Phase Eins. Competitors were given the opportunity to ask questions and seek clarification on the competition design objectives and process with members of the jury and competition management team. Topics were addressed in the order of the various sections of the competition brief.
Responses have been posted online in minutes of the event, available to all registered competitors.
Visionary (re)Generation Jury Announcement
Date: Friday, November 9, 2012
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Location: Engineering Building Atrium, University of Manitoba
On November 9, 2012, University of Manitoba President David Barnard will make an announcement to members of the media, as well as community stakeholders, regarding the Visionary (re)Generation Open International Design Competition. During this announcement, President Barnard will officially introduce the competition, outline an exciting new partnership and also introduce members of the competition jury, many of whom will be in attendance. The event will take place at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, November 9, in the Engineering Atrium, 75 Chancellors Circle.
Open House for Visionary (re)Generation Open International Design Competition.
What: Visionary (re)Generation Open House
When: Thursday, October 11, 2012 from Noon-6 p.m.
Where: Russell Room, University Centre, 2nd Floor.
All U of M students, as well as staff and faculty members are welcome!
Launching in December 2012, the Visionary (re)Generation Open International Design Competition will help transform the existing Fort Garry campus, along with the 120-acre Southwood precinct, into a sustainable campus community with a 24/7 "live, work, learn, play" environment.
On October 11, come help us envision a sustainable campus community and find out more about the Visionary (re)Generation Open International Design Competition.