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By michelle blackwell on January 4, 2018
The first edition of the Vancouver Weekly Herald and North Pacific News was printed January 15, 1886.
Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with acquisitions, BC Historical Newspapers Program, Chung Collection, collections, Heritage Vancouver, Rare Books and Special Collections, Vancouver history
By Jessica Woolman on January 4, 2018
UBC Library’s recent acquisition of The Vancouver Weekly Herald and North Pacific News was featured in the Vancouver Sun.
Posted in General | Tagged with acquisitions, BC, collections, history, links, Media coverage, newspapers
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 20, 2017
Thank you for your continued support of the Library, and best wishes to you throughout the holiday season.
Posted in General, University Librarian Message | Tagged with seasons greetings, University Librarian
By michelle blackwell on December 13, 2017
Communities can apply for up to $10,000 in funding to convert audio materials to digital file formats until 5 p.m. on February 5, 2018.
Posted in General | Tagged with Indigitization, links
By michelle blackwell on December 5, 2017
Patrons are encouraged to check out materials by December 16.
Posted in General | Tagged with Asian Library, closures
By Jessica Woolman on November 15, 2017
Read our highlights from the past fiscal year which include growing our collections, improving student spaces, connecting research to the community and engaging with our community partners.
Posted in General, Publications, Senate Reports | Tagged with collections, community engagement, graduate students, links, research learning and scholarship, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, support
By michelle blackwell on November 14, 2017
This year’s UBC Library and Alma Mater Student Society Food for Fines Campaign raised a total of $3,845.00.
Posted in General | Tagged with AMS Food Bank, community engagement, donation, Food for Fines
By michelle blackwell on November 9, 2017
There are currently fourteen speeches by UBC’s President openly available through the university’s digital repository.
Posted in General | Tagged with accessibility, cIRcle, community engagement, open access
By michelle blackwell on October 27, 2017
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with Colbeck Collection, exhibitions, exhibits, links, Rare Books and Special Collections