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100 years of UBC Library
Learn more about UBC Library’s fascinating history over the past 100 years.
Intercultural fluency staff training is key to positive user experiences
In this digital age, one of UBC Library’s priorities is continual support to staff who serve a growing international base of new faculty and students. Library staff have benefited from career development in the areas of public service training and leadership programs, and have access to annual professional development awards programs. Helping staff […]
University Librarian receives honorary fellow award
UBC’s Ingrid Parent has received an award from the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, recognizing her global engagement.
Indigenous collections talk
Māori librarian Anahera Moheru presented an insightful look at indigenous peoples and library collections.
Education Library celebration
The Education Library held a small centennial and renovation celebration last week.
Housing the knowledge of indigenous people
Anahera Moheru’s talk will highlight how information professionals can build respectful collections.
Rediscovered papyri shed light on ancient Egypt
Papyri scraps from 1,800 years ago were recently rediscovered in UBC Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections.
2015 Recipients of Library Staff Awards announced
UBC Library recognizes the exceptional contributions of three outstanding staff.
Aboriginal history comes alive
A new exhibit at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre explores the Aboriginal history of Vancouver.
Announcing Indigitization’s AADP 2015 recipients
The Aboriginal Audio Digitization & Preservation Program helps these communities safeguard valuable information.