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By phoebe chan on July 8, 2024
UBC Asian Library has benefited from two substantial renovation projects on both the upper and main floors of the branch. The reimagined space includes extensive improvements to seating and study spaces, much needed repairs, and an overhaul of the book collection stacks and displays.
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By Library Communications on July 4, 2024
Alexei Villareal, 3rd year Faculty of Arts student, shares his story about winning the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research: “Scholarships like this one, which recognize that research is something undergraduates can perform, are incredibly validating.”
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By Library Communications on June 25, 2024
Rochelle Mazar, Assistant Director, IKBLC, shares her experience in leading multiple teams and collaborating with library faculty and staff, UBC partners, and community members on a wide range of projects and initiatives at UBC Library.
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By Library Communications on June 24, 2024
UBC Library is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of UBC Library Awards. Each year, the Library Awards Program shines a light on faculty and staff who have demonstrated exceptional creativity, innovation, leadership, excellence and a dedication to customer service through their work.
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By Anna Moorhouse on May 29, 2024
UBC Library has been named as the successful recipient of a Toshiba International Foundation grant to support the conservation and digitization of select Premodern Japanese materials in UBC Asian Library’s collections.
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By Library Communications on April 18, 2024
UBC authors looking to publish in peer-reviewed journals by Oxford University Press and Elsevier are now eligible for cost-savings thanks to new transformative agreements signed by the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN).
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By Anna Moorhouse on April 4, 2024
UBC Library is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research.
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By Anna Moorhouse on March 28, 2024
Robert Janke begins his five-year term as Deputy University Librarian, Okanagan Campus on April 1, 2024.
By Anna Moorhouse on March 18, 2024
UBC faculty, staff and students now have access to an extensive list of new digital archives, databases, ebooks, print resources and more through UBC Library, thanks to funding provided by the UBC President’s Academic Excellence Initiative.
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By Library Communications on March 13, 2024
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.
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