Download the Where the Fish Flow digital colouring book: calendar edition
by phoebe chan on February 5, 2024
Experience history and #BeautifulBC at the tip of your pencil crayons. Our new digital colouring book features illustrated fish and waterways that doubles as a calendar.Posted in Events, General | Tagged with BC History, collections, Digital Initiatives, fish, nature, open collections, waterways
A Conversation with Hieu Pham-Fraser
by Anna Moorhouse on January 29, 2024
We sat down with Hieu Pham-Fraser, UBC Library EDI Scholar-in-Residence, to talk about about their work: the challenges, the highlights, and what's up next.Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, EDI Scholars-in-Residence, EDI Scholars-in-Residence Q&As, IKBLC, Q&A
UBC Vancouver library branches are closed due to winter weather conditions
by Anna Moorhouse on January 18, 2024
Due to winter weather conditions, UBC Vancouver library locations are closed today. IKBLC remains open with service points closed. Reference and research services available online.Posted in General | Tagged with closures, hours, weather conditions
A Conversation with Ky Sargeant
by Anna Moorhouse on January 17, 2024
We sat down with Ky Sargeant, UBC Library EDI Scholar-in-Residence, to talk about about their work: the challenges, the highlights, and what's up next.Posted in General | Tagged with EDI Scholars-in-Residence, EDI Scholars-in-Residence Q&As, IKBLC, Q&A
UBC and Fudan University’s Inaugural Conservation Exchange
by Anna Moorhouse on January 10, 2024
Join us on January 16 to hear about UBC and Fudan University’s inaugural conservation exchange.Posted in Events | Tagged with Conservation Space
UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research
by admin on January 9, 2024
The UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research is now accepting applications until February 29, 2024. Available to all UBC undergraduate students.Posted in General | Tagged with UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research
Season’s Greetings from UBC Library
by Library Communications on December 19, 2023
On behalf of everyone at UBC Library, we wish you the very best during this holiday season.Posted in General, University Librarian Message | Tagged with seasons greetings, University Librarian
UBC Library’s First Folio gets interactive with Shakespeare xR
by Anna Moorhouse on December 11, 2023
UBC Library released a digitized version of the Folio on UBC Open Collections, making the rare volume openly accessible. But this 2D digitization was only the first step in a larger plan.Posted in General | Tagged with Digital Initiatives, UBC First Folio
The Meditation Walk: Mindfulness and Community Together at UBC
by admin 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 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 General | Tagged with Conservation Space, preservation, Puban Collection