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By michelle blackwell on October 31, 2019
The service aims to make copyright compliance as streamlined and easy for UBC faculty as possible.
By Katya Roxas on October 22, 2019
Experience history at the tip of your pencil crayons with our new ‘Maps and Landscapes’ themed digital colouring book series.
Posted in General | Tagged with collections, Digital Initiatives, links, open collections, Rare Books and Special Collections
By michelle blackwell on October 14, 2019
Reduce your UBC Library fines by donating non-perishable food items. Donations are accepted at library branch circulation desks until November 12.
Posted in General | Tagged with AMS Food Bank, Food for Fines
By michelle blackwell on October 3, 2019
Borrow a variety of high-quality vegetable, herb, and flower seeds that are well-suited to local growing conditions free of charge from the Woodward and Education libraries.
Posted in General | Tagged with collections, community engagement
By michelle blackwell on September 30, 2019
The exhibit, that runs October 10 to November 15, celebrates Jim Wong-Chu, a well-known Asian-Canadian historian, editor, author, and poet.
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with collections, community engagement
By michelle blackwell on September 17, 2019
Known for its extensive and unique collections that focus on Indigenous peoples in British Columbia, the library has been focusing efforts to acquire recordings made by current musicians, recordings of publicly available archival material and traditional materials.
Posted in General | Tagged with collections, Xwi7xwa Library
By michelle blackwell on September 11, 2019
The Canada Memory of the World Register highlights exceptional works and documents that reflect the wealth and diversity of Canada’s documentary heritage.
Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with Canada memory of the World Register, Chung Collection, collections
By matt patton on August 13, 2019
The Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection exhibition at Rare Books and Special Collections has welcomed its 10,000th visitor!
Posted in General | Tagged with Chung Collection, IKBLC, Rare Books and Special Collections, support
By Katya Roxas on August 7, 2019
The Lillooet Room, part of the Chapman Learning Commons in Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, has been renamed the Antonio and Marissa Peña Learning and Events Room.
Posted in General | Tagged with IKBLC, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, support
By michelle blackwell on August 1, 2019
One hundred and six years of British Columbia’s governmental papers are now available to anyone with a wifi connection and a device.
Posted in General | Tagged with BC History, collections, Digital Initiatives, digitization, support