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Irving K. Barber Learning Centre undergoing building maintenance from April 28 to May 16
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be undergoing scheduled maintenance starting April 28.
2025 UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research winners announced
UBC Library is pleased to announce the 2025 recipients of the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research.
UBC’s Seed Lending Libraries: a growing movement in sustainability and community engagement
As spring blooms, UBC’s Seed Lending Libraries invite communities to grow gardens, share seeds, and cultivate a movement rooted in sustainability and connection.
Rise Up! Sights, sounds and spaces of protest at the Music, Art & Architecture Library
Rise up! Sights, sounds and spaces of protest at the Music, Art & Architecture (MAA) Library in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre focuses on the subject of protest and highlights materials from the MAA Library collection, along with select items from Rare Books & Special Collections and University Archives.
John Moran recognized with Honourary Blocker Award by UBC Athletics and Recreation
The Honourary Blocker Award was given in recognition of UBC Archives’ exceptional commitment to the archives and history of our varsity sport programs.
Applications open for UBC Library’s EDI Scholars-in-Residence Program 2025/2026
Applications are now open to join the 2024/2025 Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Scholars-in-Residence Program, an initiative by UBC Library and the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.
UBC Library digitizes the Phil Lind Klondike Gold Rush Collection
UBC Library has made the Phil Lind Klondike Gold Rush Collection openly accessible through Open Collections, publishing a digitized version of the collection online.
New French language resources at Education Library
UBC Education Library’s collection of French-language resources underwent a significant revitalization this year.
After 64 years, book finally returned to UBC Library
In January, UBC Library received an unexpected package containing a 1931 edition of the book Camping and Woodcraft, a letter explaining the borrower’s tardiness and a $100 cheque.