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By Anna Moorhouse on September 6, 2022
Learn how you can access UBC Library subscriptions from anywhere on the web with the Library Access browser extension.
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By Library Communications on September 1, 2022
UBC Library’s subscription to the RefWorks citation management software will end on September 30, 2022. All users of the Legacy or ProQuest RefWorks are reminded to transfer their references to another citation management tool before that date.
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By michelle blackwell on August 30, 2022
Felicia de la Parra, Senior Library Assistant, Rare Books and Special Collections is one of 21 staff recipients of the 2022 President’s Service Awards for Excellence and the President’s Staff Awards.
By phoebe chan on August 30, 2022
Elisha Facundo shares her favourite study spot at the UBC Vancouver Campus and what makes this place so special to her.
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By Library Communications on August 24, 2022
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will close from 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 30 and reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 31.
By Anna Moorhouse on August 11, 2022
As part of Indigenous History Month this past June, Xwi7xwa Library launched a new exhibit, featuring materials from their Indigenous language collection, on display now in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.
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By phoebe chan on August 9, 2022
UBC Library’s annual Senate Report is now available. Read about our highlights from the past fiscal year, which include advancing research, learning and scholarship, engaging with communities, inspiring with innovative spaces and services and stewarding the organization. Learn how the library transitioned back to fully in-person operations on campus in September 2021, kicking off a year of hybrid teaching, learning and work.
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By Library Communications on August 4, 2022
Learn how priceless collections at UBC Library are preserved and protected in the library’s new Conservation Space. Hannah McKendry, Conservation Technician, shares her story.
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By Anna Moorhouse on July 28, 2022
The core of UBC Library’s open education program is our focus on helping and supporting faculty, students, and staff in their open practices.
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By Library Communications on July 26, 2022
UBC Library’s Joan Gillis Fonds has been added to the Canadian Commission for UNESCO’s Canada Memory of the World Register in recognition of its historical value.
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