Meet Kimberly Fama, Reference Librarian at UBC Library
by matt patton on June 2, 2022
Kimberly Fama shares her story on how she enjoys thinking outside the box when it comes to engaging with students at the library. Learn how she leverages the power of TikTok and Instagram to help students access e-resources and more.Posted in General | Tagged with David Lam Library, profile, Work with us
UBC Library joins the IIIF Consortium
by Library Communications on May 31, 2022
IIIF standardizes the delivery of images and audio/visual files from servers to different environments on the web.Posted in General | Tagged with IIIF, research learning and scholarship
Reminder: Power shutdown in IKBLC and Law Library planned for May 29
by Anna Moorhouse on May 26, 2022
UBC Building Operations has scheduled a power shutdown that will impact the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) and Law Library on Sunday, May 29, 2022.Posted in General | Tagged with
Participate in UBC’s Records Classification and Retention Schedules review
by Library Communications on May 17, 2022
The Records Management Office (RMO) for UBC Vancouver and UBC Okanagan is issuing enterprise-wide retention schedules that require input from UBC staff and administrators across the university.Posted in General | Tagged with records management
Upgrades and renovations to Level 2 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre begin May 2022
by michelle blackwell on May 12, 2022
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will undergo renovations to create a new gallery on Level 2, and environment upgrade to Rare Books and Special Collections. The work is expected to be completed in the summer of 2023.Posted in General | Tagged with Gallery, IKBLC, renovations
The Music, Art and Architecture Library makes space improvements to select Level 4 study areas
by Anna Moorhouse on May 11, 2022
The Music, Art and Architecture (MAA) Library has made space improvements to areas of Level 4, creating additional study spaces and revitalizing the north and south walls with framed reproduction photographs that have a storied history.Posted in General | Tagged with library spaces, Music Art and Architecture Library, renovation, spaces and services
Celebrate Learning with Asian Library
by Anna Moorhouse on May 5, 2022
Join us online on May 12, during Celebrate Learning Week at UBC, to hear how the library users are engaging with the Asian Library collections and services.Posted in Events | Tagged with Asian Library, research learning and scholarship
Temporary relocation of Rare Books and Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room scheduled for May 9
by michelle blackwell on April 26, 2022
Please contact Rare Book & Special Collections or University Archives before visiting.Posted in General | Tagged with construction, Rare Books and Special Collections, University Archives
Power shutdown in IKBLC and Law Library planned for May 29
by Anna Moorhouse on April 26, 2022
UBC Building Operations has scheduled a power shutdown that will impact the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) and Law Library on Sunday, May 29, 2022.Posted in General | Tagged with closures, IKBLC, Law Library, service update
UBC Library opens new Conservation Space in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
by Anna Moorhouse on April 25, 2022
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) is now home to UBC Library’s newest specialized space dedicated to the conservation, preservation and treatment of the library’s physical materials.Posted in General | Tagged with Conservation Space, preservation, Preservation Week, spaces and services