You can now choose your pickup location when ordering UBC Library materials from ASRS
by Library Communications on January 8, 2019
Starting January 21, 2019, UBC Library users will be able to pick up materials ordered through the Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) from any UBC Library branch as well as UBC Okanagan Library.Posted in General | Tagged with ASRS, IKBLC, Robson Square, services
Meet Fernando Murillo, Graduate Student Peer at UBC Library
by Anna Moorhouse on January 4, 2019
Fernando Murillo worked as a Graduate Student Peer for Thesis and Dissertation Support at UBC Library’s Research Commons from September 2017 to July 2018.Posted in General | Tagged with profile, Research Commons
Take a tour of Rare Books and Special Collections (RBSC)
by Library Communications on January 2, 2019
Take a tour of Rare Books and Special Collections collections every Wednesday at 11 am.Posted in General | Tagged with collections, community engagement, IKBLC, Rare Books and Special Collections, tours
Season’s Greetings from UBC Library
by michelle blackwell on December 20, 2018
On behalf of everyone at UBC Library, we wish you the very best during this holiday season.Posted in General | Tagged with seasons greetings, University Librarian
IKBLC closed from December 28 through December 29
by Library Communications on December 19, 2018
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be closed from Friday, December 28 through Saturday, December 29, 2018 due to a health and safety requirement while the fire alarm control panels are replaced, as part of scheduled maintenance.
David Lam Library and Canaccord Learning Commons closed from December 22 through January 1
by Library Communications on December 17, 2018
David Lam Library and the Canaccord Learning Commons (CLC) will be closed from Saturday, December 22, 2018 to Tuesday, January 1, 2019 as the UBC Sauder building will be closed for the holidays.Posted in General | Tagged with Canaccord Learning Commons, closures, David Lam Library
Chapman Learning Commons to close for renovations
by Library Communications on December 12, 2018
The Chapman Learning Commons (CLC) on Level 3 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be closed for renovations starting July 19, 2019.Posted in General | Tagged with Chapman Learning Commons, closures, construction, IKBLC, renovations
UBC alumnus Lindsay Wong shares the writing process behind new memoir.
by michelle blackwell on December 6, 2018
Wong reflects on the process of writing her book The Woo-Woo: How I Survived Ice Hockey, Drug Raids, Demons, and My Crazy Chinese Family and her experience at UBC Library.Posted in General | Tagged with authors, creative writing, IKBLC
UBC Library awarded CANARIE Research Data Management funding
by Anna Moorhouse on November 27, 2018
UBC Library has been named as a successful recipient for the Research Data Management (RDM) funding call from CANARIE, a non-profit corporation that supports research, education and innovation in Canada.Posted in General | Tagged with Geographic Information Systems, GIS, Koerner Library, research learning and scholarship
Learn about ORCID at UBC from November 29-30
by Anna Moorhouse on November 21, 2018
From November 29 to 30, UBC Library will be hosting information tables to highlight ORCID, a new tool that helps manage research publications and activities.Posted in Events | Tagged with IKBLC, Woodward Library