Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
University of Victoria (B.C.). University Centre Farquhar Auditorium
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- University of Victoria (B.C.). University Centre Auditorium
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
History
The University Centre Auditorium was officially opened September 28, 1978. The 1275 seat auditorium was the focal point of the new University Centre building and has hosted a variety of musical and other events. In 1998 it was renamed the University Centre Farquhar Auditorium in honour of Hugh Ernest Farquhar, 1910-1984, past president of the University of Victoria.