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Leith Wheeler Lab at David Lam Library closed for space improvements from April 3 to 7

by Anna Moorhouse on March 29, 2023

The Leith Wheeler Investment Research Lab at David Lam Library will be closed for space improvements from April 3 to 7.

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UBC Library Staff Profile: David Van

Meet David Van, Collections Management Assistant, Collections Services at UBC Library

by reiza gabriel on March 28, 2023

David Van shares his experience working behind the scenes to help maintain the Library's vast collections.

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A Conversation with Bri Watson

by Anna Moorhouse on March 27, 2023

We sat down with Bri Watson, UBC Library EDI Scholar-in-Residence, to talk about about their work: the challenges, the highlights, and what's up next.

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UBC Library hosts exhibition to remember local artists Michael Morris and Rodney Graham

by Library Communications on March 21, 2023

UBC Library presents Remembering Two Local Legends: Michael Morris & Rodney Graham, a new exhibition on display now at the Music, Art and Architecture Library.

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Giving Day 2023

by matt patton on March 20, 2023

On UBC Giving Day, April 5, we come together to support UBC students and our world. This year’s Giving Day project at the library involves the Library Conservation Space, which will help protect and preserve our current collections and prepare for the future.

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Digital tool training helps students explore classical Japanese literature at UBC Library

by Library Communications on March 20, 2023

Reading classical Japanese cursive script, a pre-modern style of writing, is both a challenge and an art, requiring training and time.

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A Conversation with C. E. Gatchalian

by Anna Moorhouse on March 13, 2023

We sat down with C.E. Gatchalian, UBC Library EDI Scholar-in-Residence, to talk about about their work: the challenges, the highlights, and what's up next.

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Honouring Indigenous Writers: March 1 – 31

by Library Communications on March 9, 2023

Honouring Indigenous Writers seeks to increase awareness of Indigenous authors. This year the organizing team has put together an exciting schedule of events throughout the month of March. All events are free and open to everyone!

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IKBLC to upgrade Level 2 Learning Concourse

by Anna Moorhouse on March 9, 2023

The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) is undergoing space improvements on the Level 2 Learning Concourse in the building’s south wing.

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Robert Amos wins the 2023 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for his rich insight into the life and work of E. J. Hughes.

by reiza gabriel on March 7, 2023

Robert Amos has won the Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for outstanding Scholarly Book on British Columbia for his book E. J. Hughes: Canadian War Artist.

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