Join UBC Library for an international celebration of data during Love Data Week
by phoebe chan on February 8, 2024
Join UBC Library for an international celebration of data during Love Data Week dedicated to spreading the awareness and importance of research data through a series of workshops held online between February 12th and 16th.Posted in Events, General | Tagged with data, lovedata, lovedataweek, open data, opendata
UBC Library supports First Folios Compared project
by Anna Moorhouse on February 6, 2024
UBC Library is excited to support First Folios Compared, a landmark Open Access project, by contributing the digitized version of UBC’s First Folio to a collection of digital folios from around the globe.Posted in General | Tagged with digitization, Digitization Centre, RBSC, ShakespeareFirstFolio
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