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By Jessica Woolman on June 18, 2013
Mahmoud Moulay, Paul Joseph and Rod McFarland were this year’s recipients of the UBC Library Staff Awards. The awards program was developed to acknowledge the many ways in which staff contribute to UBC Library through creativity, innovation, excellence, and customer service. Mahmoud Moulay (Facilities Assistant), recipient of the Unsung Hero Award, was nominated multiple […]
By Jessica Woolman on June 14, 2013
An exhibit in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre introduces ways UBC Indigenous scholars are transforming academic spaces.
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By Jessica Woolman on June 14, 2013
The Music Library will be closed as of June 21. From June 24 – 26, music collections and services will relocate to the Library at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre. The current location in the Music Building will be closed with limited retrievals and seminar room access available 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. while […]
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By Jessica Woolman on June 14, 2013
The Music Library will be relocating to the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre June 24 to 26.
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By Jessica Woolman on June 13, 2013
Collections moves continue in Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) this week with deadlines fast approaching. The Reference collection has been moved from Floor 4 to Floor 3, with space left for the incoming Music and SLAIS reference materials. There are approximately ten thousand items in IKBLC that will need to be interfiled with the […]
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By Jessica Woolman on June 6, 2013
The Collections Move team reached an exciting milestone last week: the physical transfer of the Science & Engineering collection to Woodward Library was completed on May 31. In total, the team moved approximately 22,900 items to Woodward Library. These items added up to 174 truckloads. In June, the team will be moving collections from Irving […]
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By Jessica Woolman on June 5, 2013
During the month of June UBC Library is celebrating Aboriginal (Un)History Month. Check out Aboriginal literature displays in the Asian, Education, Koerner, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Xwi7xwa and Woodward libraries. Or, peruse the list below for some of the titles on display. Book Information Location Moshiyogusa 藻汐草. Call Number: PL495.4.U3 1792 Documentation on Classical Ainu language is scarce as a result of the […]
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By Jessica Woolman on June 4, 2013
For students today, UBC Library is more than a quiet place to study.
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By Jessica Woolman on May 30, 2013
The transfer of Science & Engineering books from Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) to Woodward Library is nearly complete, with the last batch of book trucks expected to be delivered on May 31. Science & Engineering material in Class T-W will all be available in Woodward Library. Remaining Art, Architecture and Planning (AArP) material […]
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By Jessica Woolman on May 29, 2013
Celebrate Aboriginal scholarship at UBC throughout the month of June.
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