The Meditation Walk: Mindfulness and Community Together at UBC
by reiza gabriel on December 5, 2023
On February 14 and 28, join a guided meditation walk at UBC’s octagonal labyrinth, hosted by UBC Library and made possible by the UTown@UBC Community Grant.Posted in Carousel, Events | Tagged with community engagement, IKBLC, Meditation Walk
Q&A with Fudan University Conservator Yan Li
by Anna Moorhouse on December 5, 2023
We spoke with Yan Li, librarian and rare books Conservator at Fudan University in Shanghai, China, about her 100-day visit at UBC Library’s Conservation Space.Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with Conservation Space, preservation, Puban Collection
UBC Asian Library closed for space improvements from January 2 to 28
by Anna Moorhouse on December 4, 2023
UBC Asian Library will be temporarily closed for space improvements starting January 2, 2024.
How UBC Education Library is teaching the teacher through community field experience
by Anna Moorhouse on November 29, 2023
As a community field experience partner, UBC Library offers teacher candidates the opportunity to explore a non-traditional educational space.Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with Education Library, Faculty of Education, Teaching and Learning Stories
Meditation Space Available for Exam Period
by reiza gabriel on November 23, 2023
From December 11 to 22, Room 191 in IKBLC is available for meditation, prayer and quiet contemplation.Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with Chapman Learning Commons, CLC, meditation space
UBC Library acquires rare Japanese manuscripts and calligraphy works
by Anna Moorhouse on November 7, 2023
UBC Library has acquired several rare titles as part of its Japanese Collections, thanks in part to support provided by the David Graham Memorial Fund.Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with Asian Library, Japanese Collections, open collections
Celebrate Diwali with UBC Asian Library
by matt patton on October 27, 2023
The UBC community is invited to experience the diversity of South Asian culture through music, dance, and delicious refreshments.Posted in Events | Tagged with Asian Library, diwali
How UBC Library is spotlighting Indigenous topics in open education
by Anna Moorhouse on October 23, 2023
Open access can pave the way for more equitable knowledge sharing, but is it succeeding?Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with indigenous, Open Access Week, Open Education
Open Access Week 2023
by Anna Moorhouse on October 23, 2023
Join us from October 23 to November 10 for sessions on open access research and education, hosted by Open UBC.Posted in Events | Tagged with Open Access Week
Rehabilitation Sciences Reference Librarian, UBC Library | Vancouver Campus | Full-time, Confirmed-track Librarian
by reiza gabriel on October 18, 2023
Rehabilitation Sciences Reference Librarian Woodward Library | Vancouver Campus Full-time, Confirmed-track Librarian Anticipated Start Date: February 2024 UBC LIBRARY As one of the world’s leading universities, the University of British Columbia creates an exceptional learning environment that fosters global citizenship, advances a civil and sustainable society, and supports outstanding research to serve the people […]Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with Careers, Work with us