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Research Commons sparks grad student success
UBC Library is committed to increasing and expanding services for graduate students.
Medieval Papal Bull comes to UBC Library
The 770-year-old Papal Bull now housed in Rare Books and Special Collections was acquired last May from an antiquarian book seller in London, England. A papal bull is a letters patent or charter issued by the Pope and named for the seal (bulla) attached to the bottom. The bull arrived at UBC Library in good […]
Unique gift brings music making to UBC Library
Users will soon enjoy the ability to try out an electronic piano in the Music, Art and Architecture Library
Bringing history to life with rare and medieval documents
The Library has added historically notable documents to its rare and special collections.
UBC celebrates the Lunar New Year
February 19 marked the start of the Year of the Sheep for many families around the world.
UBC Library welcomes Dr. Frances Wood for centenary lecture
In celebration of its 100th anniversary, UBC Library welcomes author and former British Library curator of Chinese collections, Dr. Frances Wood. As part of UBC Library’s Centennial Celebrations, a series of events will be held at the Vancouver campus during the last week of May, in conjunction with Vancouver Asian Heritage Month. Dr. Wood studied […]
Research Commons offers summer services
Graduate students can attend workshops or book consultation appointments all summer long.
Library’s Chinese collections featured in upcoming talk
Public lecture on May 19 will highlight the Pang Jingtang Collection at UBC’s Asian Library.
Collaborative Library project nabs award
The Canadian Library Association (CLA) recently honoured a collaborative project between UBC Library and ten other institutions.
cIRcle hits 50,000+ milestone
UBC’s Digital Repository recently passed a big milestone when it archived its 50,000th item.