Join UBC Library for an international celebration of data during Love Data Week
by phoebe chan on January 26, 2021
Join us for a new annual tradition dedicated to spreading the awareness and importance of research data through a series of workshops held online between February 1st and 12th.Posted in Events | Tagged with data, lovedata, lovedataweek, open data
A Conversation with Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer
by Anna Moorhouse on January 12, 2021
UBC Library presents, in partnership with UBC Forestry and the Simon K. Y. Lee Global Lounge and Resource Centre, a conversation with Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer on Friday, January 29.Posted in Events | Tagged with research learning and scholarship
Season’s Greetings from UBC Library
by phoebe chan on December 22, 2020
On behalf of everyone at UBC Library, we wish you the very best during this holiday season.Posted in University Librarian Message | Tagged with seasons greetings, University Librarian
Library service update to the Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery portal
by Library Communications on December 14, 2020
The Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery (ILL/DD) software will be upgraded on December 16, 2020, to meet new requirements on the delivery of articles via post to web.Posted in General | Tagged with
Printing Pick-up Service
by Anna Moorhouse on December 10, 2020
The Library has launched a printing pick-up service to enable UBC students, faculty and staff to submit printing jobs to be picked up from the front desk at the Irving K. Barber Learning front desk during open hours, without booking a study space.Posted in General | Tagged with services, spaces and services
BC History Digitization Program now accepting applications for 2021/2022 funding year
by matt patton on December 8, 2020
The deadline for submission is Friday, December 18, 2020 at 5 p.m. PST.Posted in General | Tagged with
Eugene Barsky wins the 2020 CARL Award of Merit
by michelle blackwell on November 20, 2020
The award recognizes an individual who has made an outstanding local, regional, or national contribution within an area of research librarianship.Posted in General | Tagged with
Read the UBC Library Digital Initiatives 2019/2020 Impact & Activity Reports online now
by Anna Moorhouse on November 19, 2020
The Scholarly Communications and Copyright Office, the Digitization Centre, and cIRcle have each published their Impact and Activity Reports for the 2019/2020 fiscal year. Each report showcases some of the year’s highlights and accomplishments within Digital Initiatives.Posted in General | Tagged with Digital Initiatives, reports
GIS Day and GeoAwareness Week 2020
by Anna Moorhouse on November 13, 2020
Celebrate GIS Day (Nov 18) and GeoAwareness Week (Nov 15-21) with UBC Library and SFU Library through virtual workshops that highlight the importance of geographic and spatial literacy and education.Posted in Events | Tagged with
UBC Library subscribes to LWW Health Library to address course needs for e-books
by Anna Moorhouse on November 12, 2020
UBC Library has purchased temporary electronic access to approximately 200 titles in LWW Health Library to meet the new demand for remote teaching and learning materials for use in health sciences courses at UBC.Posted in General | Tagged with collections, digital collections, Woodward Library