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UBC Library
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UBC Library users now able to access digital editions of essential French literature published by Classiques Garnier
UBC Library has acquired twenty-eight series from the 2021 ebook frontlist collection published by Classiques Garnier, which feature select digital editions of French and Francophone literature.
Drop-in Zoom Reference hours
UBC Library offers Drop-in Zoom Reference hours. Check availability for one-on-one virtual support from librarians.
Getting to know the inner cIRcle: UBC Library’s digital repository
While cIRcle is a technology-driven unit within UBC Library, the work is undoubtedly people-focused as the human services provided by the team are key to its success.
Celebrating 60 years of the Asian Library at UBC
The Asian Library at the University of British Columbia is celebrating its 60th anniversary with an online exhibit that explores the history and development of the branch.
Download the B.C. Historical Books digital colouring book: calendar edition
Experience history and #BeautifulBC at the tip of your pencil crayons with our new digital colouring book that doubles as a calendar. Celebrate #ColorOurCollections week with UBC Library’s ‘B.C. Historical Books’ themed digital colouring book.
Library service update to the Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery portal
The Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery (ILL/DD) software will be upgraded on December 16, 2020, to meet new requirements on the delivery of articles via post to web.
Printing Pick-up Service
The Library has launched a printing pick-up service to enable UBC students, faculty and staff to submit printing jobs to be picked up from the front desk at the Irving K. Barber Learning front desk during open hours, without booking a study space.
BC History Digitization Program now accepting applications for 2021/2022 funding year
The deadline for submission is Friday, December 18, 2020 at 5 p.m. PST.
Eugene Barsky wins the 2020 CARL Award of Merit
The award recognizes an individual who has made an outstanding local, regional, or national contribution within an area of research librarianship.
Read the UBC Library Digital Initiatives 2019/2020 Impact & Activity Reports online now
The Scholarly Communications and Copyright Office, the Digitization Centre, and cIRcle have each published their Impact and Activity Reports for the 2019/2020 fiscal year. Each report showcases some of the year’s highlights and accomplishments within Digital Initiatives.