About UBC Library
With more than nine million items in its digital and print collections, the Library is a vital support for research, learning and teaching excellence at UBC. Learn more about our collections, stay up to date with Library news and meet our team.
Vision & Values
UBC Library is guided by our Strategic Framework, which underlines our mission, vision and values. Find out more about our plan’s progress, along with our ongoing collaborative work across campus and collection information.
Orange Shirt Day | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Find out about events happening on UBC Vancouver campus and library resources to learn more about the history of this day and its continued impact.
Join us for the 15th annual UBC Library United Way Spelling Bee
We’re getting ready to kick off the 15th annual UBC Library United Way Spelling Bee on Thursday, October 15. UBC faculty, staff and students are invited to create a team of four to 10 people and compete for the win in this annual cross-campus event to raise awareness for the United Way. Date: Thursday, October […]
UBC Open Collections surpasses 300,000 digital objects
UBC Open Collections celebrates a major milestone, with the open access website reaching a total of 300,000 publicly accessible digital objects.
New kits at Woodward Library help UBC students get hands-on with climate science
Did you know that you can borrow bird watching binoculars, a darning mushroom, or air quality monitor from UBC Library?
Senate Report
UBC Library reports annually on the organization and its progress. Read the latest report here.
Meet the Team
We’ve collected stories from across the Library to give you a glimpse at what it’s like to work with us.