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New French language resources at Education Library

by Anna Moorhouse on March 20, 2025

UBC Education Library’s collection of French-language resources underwent a significant revitalization this year.

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After 64 years, book finally returned to UBC Library

by phoebe chan on March 17, 2025

In January, UBC Library received an unexpected package containing a 1931 edition of the book Camping and Woodcraft, a letter explaining the borrower’s tardiness and a $100 cheque.

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Stanley Munn and Patricia Cucman win the 2025 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for their book on Group of Seven artist J.E.H. Macdonald.

by Library Communications on March 10, 2025

Stanley Munn and Patricia Cucman have won the Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Book on British Columbia for their book To see what he saw: J.E.H. Macdonald and the O’Hara years, 1924-1932.

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Trans* Journeys: Centering marginalized voices through open pedagogy and open publishing

by Anna Moorhouse on March 5, 2025

There is a growing interest in giving students the opportunity to engage with the open publishing process directly as part of their coursework.

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Arts Multilingual Week 2025 at UBC

by Library Communications on March 4, 2025

UBC Library will be hosting multilingual resources pop-ups and an online workshop on finding multilingual library materials, as part of Arts Multilingual Week at UBC.

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UBC Library achieves funding goal for the George Bowering Reading Room

by Library Communications on March 3, 2025

Thanks to the generous support and dedication of our contributors and champions, the George Bowering Collection and Reading Room in Rare Books and Special Collections at UBC Library has become a reality!

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Exploring Tairiku Nippō: A historical Japanese Canadian newspaper at UBC Library

by Anna Moorhouse on February 24, 2025

Since its launch on UBC Open Collections, the digitized Tairiku Nippō has been viewed more than 2.5 million times by scholars from around the world.

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Mar 3-25 Open Education Week at UBC

Open Education Week: March 3-25

by Library Communications on February 17, 2025

Open Education Week at UBC starts on March 3! Check out all the exciting events coming up and learn more about Open UBC.

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Meet Amity Chiang, Human Resources Coordinator at UBC Library

by Library Communications on February 6, 2025

Learn how Amity Chiang, HR Coordinator, is helping to promote a safe, inclusive, and engaged community at UBC Library.

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Notice regarding delivery service delays

by Library Communications on February 5, 2025

We are currently experiencing delays to campus delivery services due to circumstances beyond the Library’s control. Please anticipate longer wait times. For ASRS items, select MAA Library as the pick-up location for the fastest delivery.

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