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Amelia NezilDirector, Communications & Marketing
UBC Library
Tel: 604 822 5142
amelia.nezil(at)ubc.ca
Meet Sarah and Laura, Student Curators
Meet Sarah and Laura, the student curators behind From Apple Pies to Astronauts, an alphabet book exhibition.
Xwi7xwa Library collections moves
Xwi7xwa Library is moving lower used materials to two different locations on campus.
Annual croquet research prize
UBC Library now accepting submissions for 2nd annual Arkley Croquet Collection Prize.
Freedom to Read Week at UBC Library
Attend a Freedom to Read Week event hosted by UBC Library.
Koerner Library is closed until Feb 13
Koerner Library will be closed February 10 – 13 due to construction.
Upgrades coming to Irving K. Barber Learning Centre February 7 to March 31
Exciting upgrades and renovations will be made to Irving K. Barber Learning Centre between February 6 and March 31, 2017.
Meet Karol, Karen and Kathryn, Student Curators
Meet Karen, Karol and Kathryn, the student curators behind the Ever Austen exhibition.
Upcoming closures at Koerner Library
Koerner Library will be closed February 10 – 13 due to construction.
POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER: Ever Austen Panel Discussion Feb 3
Unfortunately, due to weather conditions, the Ever Austen panel event planned for this aft has been postponed. Revised date to come.
Appreciation for Digitized Bookplates from Digital Initiatives and Rare Books and Special Collections
Recently, the University of British Columbia (UBC) Library added bookplates from its Rare Books and Special Collections to their ongoing Flickr Commons album. These examples are part of the Thomas Murray Collection. The Canadian book collector Murray’s focus bent towards his home country — its artists and its book owners — and UBC lists, where possible, biographical details of both parties.