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A Gift from the Past

By michelle blackwell on June 2, 2017

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Trek Magazine Class Acts: 1940

By michelle blackwell on June 2, 2017

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Members of the class of 1932 at their 20-year reunion in 1952.

A gift from the past: UBC’s class of 1932 funds access to 343 ebooks 85 years after graduation

By michelle blackwell on April 6, 2017

An endowment established by UBC’s class of 1932 is funding the Library’s annual contribution to Knowledge Unlatched, an Open Access scholarly ebook platform.

Posted in General | Tagged with alumni, collections, digital collections, digital libraries, donors

One of Canada’s most esteemed conservation scientists, Mary-Lou Florian, makes her most recent book available through UBC’s Open Collections

One of Canada’s most esteemed conservation scientists, Mary-Lou Florian, makes her most recent book available through UBC’s Open Collections

By michelle blackwell on October 24, 2016

Mary-Lou Florian, one of Canada’s most esteemed conservation scientists, has made her new book, Comparative Anatomy of Branches, Roots and Wood of Some North American Dicotyledonous and Coniferous Trees and Woody Shrubs Used in Ethnographic Artifacts: Identification and Conservation Concerns available through UBC’s cIRcle Digital Repository.

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卑大首辦亞洲語言讀書會 各以普通話日語跟作者交流

By Clare Yow on October 18, 2016

Chinese language librarian, Crystal Yin, tells Ming Pao newspaper about the new Asian-language book clubs offered by the Asian Library and alumniUBC.

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New Chinese and Japanese language book clubs

New Chinese and Japanese language book clubs

By Clare Yow on October 14, 2016

Join the Asian Library and alumniUBC for a series of events this October and November.

Posted in Events | Tagged with alumni, Asian Library, book club, community engagement

Q&A with novelist and UBC alumna Shannon Selin

Q&A with novelist and UBC alumna Shannon Selin

By michelle blackwell on August 30, 2016

We spoke with Shannon about the extensive research she does for her books and how UBC Library and Collections have played a crucial role.

Posted in General | Tagged with accessibility, alumni, authors, collections, community engagement, digitization, Koerner Library, open access, profile, Rare Books and Special Collections, research learning and scholarship

Spring 2015 Alumni Book Club

Spring 2015 Alumni Book Club

By Clare Yow on March 10, 2015

UBC alumni are invited to a Meet and Greet in advance of the Discussion night.

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Alumni Weekend at UBC Library

Alumni Weekend at UBC Library

By Jessica Woolman on May 22, 2013

Celebrate Alumni Weekend with a Chinese Canadian Stories lecture or a tour of the Chung Collection, at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

Posted in General | Tagged with alumni, Chung Collection, IKBLC

UBC Book of Remembrance featured in the Grad Gazette

By Glenn Drexhage on July 13, 2010

The latest instalment of “From the Archives” is now available in the Grad Gazette, a monthly e-newsletter published by UBC Alumni Affairs. “From the Archives” is a regular feature provided by UBC Library that highlights noteworthy aspects of UBC’s history. This latest piece, written by Archivist Erwin Wodarczak, examines the UBC Book of Remembrance. You […]

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