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By Anna Moorhouse on August 22, 2018
Ten years ago, the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) celebrated its grand opening on UBC’s Vancouver campus. In celebration of this 10-year milestone, UBC Library is installing two temporary exhibitions.
Posted in Events | Tagged with anniversary, exhibitions, exhibits, IKBLC, Irving K. Barber, Rare Books and Special Collections, support, University Archives
By Anna Moorhouse on June 20, 2018
UBC Library is pleased to announce that Eleanore Wellwood, Wendy Traas and Anne Lama are the 2018 recipients of UBC Library Recognition Awards.
By michelle blackwell on April 26, 2018
Posted in Events | Tagged with accessibility, community engagement, links, open access, open data, Open Education
By Anna Moorhouse on April 9, 2018
With more than 2200 books in its fly-fishing and angling collection, the Harry Hawthorn Foundation at UBC Library has grown considerably from a relatively modest beginning.
Posted in Events | Tagged with anniversary, donors, support
By michelle blackwell on February 14, 2018
RSVP for events and learn more about what Open Access and Open Education means for researchers, students and faculty.
Posted in Events | Tagged with links, Open Education, Open Education Week
By michelle blackwell on January 3, 2018
The talk on January 23 is the second in our Visualizing the World: A Maps and Geographic Information Systems Speaker Series.
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with cartography, Geographic Information Systems, GIS Speaker Series, IKBLC, maps, speaker series
By michelle blackwell on December 14, 2017
Register now to join one of our four book clubs, set to run in 2018.
Posted in Events | Tagged with Asian Library, book club, community engagement, links
By Jessica Woolman on November 9, 2017
Come to the annual Music Sale in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and grab some books, scores and CDs!
Posted in Events | Tagged with IKBLC, music, Music Art and Architecture Library
By michelle blackwell on October 27, 2017
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with Colbeck Collection, exhibitions, exhibits, links, Rare Books and Special Collections
By Jessica Woolman on October 4, 2017
UBC faculty, staff and students are invited to compete in this annual cross-campus event to raise awareness for the United Way.
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with IKBLC, spelling bee, United Way