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Education Library renovation
Beginning on April 1, Level 1 of the Education Library will be undergoing planned space improvements.
UBC Library launches Library PARC
Discover Library PARC, a new modular storage facility that will accommodate the future growth of our collections.
Collections Moves Update – June 20, 2013
Movement of library materials from the Music Library to the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) continues into next week. If you are looking for Music scores denoted with subclass M, they can be found on Floor 3 of IKBLC. The Music current journals have been moved to IKBLC. They are filed with the Art, […]
Music Library relocation (June 14)
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 […]
Collections Moves Update – 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 […]
Collections Moves Update – 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 […]
Collections Moves Update – 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 […]
Collections Moves Update – May 23, 2013
The transfer of Science & Engineering materials from Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) to Woodward Library is on schedule to be completed by May 31, at which point all Science & Engineering books will be interfiled in Woodward Library. The remaining Art, Architecture and Planning (AArP) material is being consolidated on the opposite side […]
Collections Moves Update – May 16, 2013
Transfer of Science & Engineering books from Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) to Woodward Library continues this week; items will be available in a public area in Woodward Library until they are interfiled with the existing Woodward collection. The team expects to complete the transfers of Science & Engineering material to Woodward by the […]
Changes to hospital libraries effective May 1
As of May 1, UBC Library’s services at St. Paul’s Hospital and the BC Children’s and Women’s Health Centre are changing.