Climate Research Made Real
by phoebe chan on March 11, 2021
Join UBC's Library climate action team for a panel event featuring panelists from diverse disciplinary backgrounds as they engage in a conversation about the climate crisis.Posted in Events | Tagged with climate, climateactionteam, climateresearch
Dr. Lara Campbell wins the 2021 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for her examination of the complex history of suffrage in British Columbia.
by Library Communications on March 8, 2021
Dr. Lara Campbell has won the Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for outstanding Scholarly Book on British Columbia for her book A Great Revolutionary Wave: Women and the Vote in British Columbia.Posted in Press releases | Tagged with Basil Stuart-Stubbs, Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize, IKBLC, support
Open Education Week: March 1-5
by phoebe chan on March 1, 2021
Open Education Week University of British Columbia runs March 1-5. Check out all the exciting #OEweek events coming up and learn more about #OpenUBC.Posted in Events | Tagged with oeweek, Open Education, Open Education Week, openubc
Drop-in Zoom Reference hours
by phoebe chan on February 26, 2021
UBC Library offers Drop-in Zoom Reference hours. Check availability for one-on-one virtual support from librarians.Posted in General | Tagged with services, spaces and services
Read, learn and share at the Honouring Indigenous Writers Wikipedia event
by phoebe chan on February 16, 2021
Read, learn and share at the Honouring Indigenous Writers Wikipedia event. Join us every week between March 1st and 31st to participate in weekly Wikipedia activities designed to be easily accessed online and make contributions to raise the profiles of Indigenous writers. Registration is free and open to everyone.Posted in Events | Tagged with
Getting to know the inner cIRcle: UBC Library’s digital repository
by Anna Moorhouse on February 10, 2021
While cIRcle is a technology-driven unit within UBC Library, the work is undoubtedly people-focused as the human services provided by the team are key to its success.Posted in General | Tagged with cIRcle, Digital Initiatives, spaces and services, UBC Open Publishing Program
Celebrating 60 years of the Asian Library at UBC
by Anna Moorhouse on February 9, 2021
The Asian Library at the University of British Columbia is celebrating its 60th anniversary with an online exhibit that explores the history and development of the branch.Posted in General | Tagged with anniversary, Asian Library, exhibits
Download the B.C. Historical Books digital colouring book: calendar edition
by phoebe chan on February 2, 2021
Experience history and #BeautifulBC at the tip of your pencil crayons with our new digital colouring book that doubles as a calendar. Celebrate #ColorOurCollections week with UBC Library's 'B.C. Historical Books' themed digital colouring book.Posted in General | Tagged with BC History, collections, Digital Initiatives, links, open collections
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