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UBC student wins Library’s Croquet Collection Prize
UBC fourth-year student Mariah Dear is the second winner of UBC Library’s annual Croquet Collection Prize.
Heather Berringer awarded 2017 Dal SIM Outstanding Alumni Award
Dalhousie University’s School of Information Management has recognized Heather Berringer, UBC Okanagan’s Chief Librarian, with the 2017 Outstanding Alumni Award. This annual award honours a member who has made an outstanding contribution to Library and Information Management.
UBC Library acquires first known account of British Columbia by an English woman
The journal kept by Susannah Weynton documents four months spent on Vancouver Island at Fort Victoria and Fort Rupert and on the mainland at Fort Langley between March and July 1850.
Going green at UBC Library
UBC Library is contributing to literacy in communities around the world thanks to its partnership with Better World Books.
UBC Library brings its rare Harry Potter collection to VSO concerts this weekend
The Library’s exhibit of Harry Potter books at VSO was featured in the Georgia Straight.
You can see some ultra-rare Harry Potter books in Vancouver this weekend
The Library’s exhibit of Harry Potter books at VSO was featured in the Daily Hive.
UBC Library users now able to access ancient Greek and Latin literature with the Digital Loeb Classical Library
Users can now browse, search, bookmark, annotate, and share content across more than 520 volumes of Latin, Greek, and English texts.
UBC Library’s Harry Potter collection on display at Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Selected items from our Harry Potter collection will be on display at the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra July 13-15, to complement a screening of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
UBC holds crowdfunding campaign to buy rare Harry Potter first edition
The Library’s crowdfunding campaign to purchase a rare edition of Harry Potter was recently featured in the Vancouver Sun.
The library is crowdfunding to buy a $25,000 copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
The Library’s crowdfunding campaign to purchase a Harry Potter rare edition was recently featured in the Ubyssey.