NANITCH Exhibit of Uno Langmann Collection a great success
by Jasmine Devonshire on June 29, 2016
After three months at Presentation House Gallery, selected photographs from the Library's Uno Langmann Family Collection of BC Photographs are returning to UBC.Posted in Events | Tagged with exhibitions, open collections, Rare Books and Special Collections
Notice to users: Temporary closure of Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
by Clare Yow on June 23, 2016
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be closed for a power shutdown on Sunday, June 26 from 6 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Recipients of 2016 Library Recognition Awards announced
by Clare Yow on June 16, 2016
Three UBC Library employees have been recognized with the Employee Excellence, Unsung Hero, and Innovation Award.Posted in Events, General | Tagged with assessment, awards, recognition
Experience Aboriginal (Un)History Month 2016
by Jasmine Devonshire on June 7, 2016
Posted in Events | Tagged with exhibitions, exhibits, Indigenous, links
Quill and Quire: John Thistle wins 2016 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize
by Clare Yow on June 2, 2016
Researcher John Thistle has been named winner of this year’s UBC Library Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Book on British Columbia for his first book.Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with awards, Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize, links, Media coverage
John Thistle wins 2016 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Book Prize
by Clare Yow on June 2, 2016
Resettling the Range: Animals, Ecologies, and Human Communities in British Columbia is awarded UBC Library's annual book prize.Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with awards, Basil Stuart-Stubbs, Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize, donors
Architizer – University of British Columbia Library PARC
by Clare Yow on May 20, 2016
The Architizer blog covers UBC Library's highly specialized PARC facility, built by DGBK Architects.Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with archives, collections, Library PARC, links, Media coverage, preservation, records management
Take Part in the Conversation: Indigitization Futures Forum 2016
by Jasmine Devonshire on May 20, 2016
The Forum will be a space for past program participants to meet alongside others concerned with the management of Indigenous Knowledge in communities.Posted in Events, General | Tagged with digitization, Indigenous
UBC Library celebrates Convocation 2016
by Clare Yow on May 17, 2016
Commemorate a UBC graduate with personalized bookplate while supporting the Library.Posted in General | Tagged with collections, donation, donors, support
Celebrate Asian Heritage Month
by Clare Yow on May 4, 2016
Attend an exhibition or explore our collections to commemorate this annual event.Posted in Events | Tagged with art, Asian Library, Chung Collection, digital collections, digitization, exhibitions, exhibits, Rare Books and Special Collections