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By Library Communications on January 20, 2026
We are currently experiencing delays to campus delivery services due to circumstances beyond the Library’s control. Please anticipate longer wait times. For ASRS items, select MAA Library as the pick-up location for the fastest delivery.
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By Anna Moorhouse on January 19, 2026
How do you get a group of urban forestry students excited about historical archives? You start with a map.
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By phoebe chan on December 15, 2025
This year marks the 100th anniversary of UBC Library. We can all take pride in this remarkable milestone. Reflecting on a century of research, teaching and learning, what stands out to me are the generations of dedicated people whose work has been the foundation of the Library.
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By Library Communications on December 15, 2025
This immersive visual exhibition, on display at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, has been extended until June 2026.
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By Library Communications on December 11, 2025
UBC Library has completed negotiations with Sage to restructure our title package. Learn more about the upcoming changes to Sage.
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By Anna Moorhouse on December 10, 2025
We sat down with Dr. Jennifer Gagnon, UBC Library EDI Scholar-in-Residence, to talk about about her work: the challenges, the highlights, and what’s up next.
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By Library Communications on December 4, 2025
Construction is well underway on several significant UBC Library Rare Books and Special Collections and University Archives projects.
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By Library Communications on December 1, 2025
Starting December 15, the Rare Books and Special Collection and University Archives reading room will close temporarily for construction.
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By Dr. Susan E. Parker on November 10, 2025
Reflecting on eight years as UBC Library’s University Librarian.
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By Library Communications on November 3, 2025
If you’ve ever searched your computer and found files like ‘Schedule 2025-FINAL-FINAL(1).docx,’ you know how quickly file names can become confusing.
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