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Education Library celebration

By Jessica Woolman on July 22, 2015

The Education Library held a small centennial and renovation celebration last week.

Posted in General | Tagged with anniversary, collections, Education Library, renovations, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces

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Housing the knowledge of indigenous people

By Jessica Woolman on July 15, 2015

Anahera Moheru’s talk will highlight how information professionals can build respectful collections.

Posted in Events, General, lib100 | Tagged with collections, community engagement, IKBLC, Indigenous, lib100

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Rediscovered papyri shed light on ancient Egypt

By Jessica Woolman on July 7, 2015

Papyri scraps from 1,800 years ago were recently rediscovered in UBC Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections.

Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with collections, Media coverage, Rare Books and Special Collections

Bringing history to life with rare and medieval documents

Bringing history to life with rare and medieval documents

By Becky Potvin on May 22, 2015

The Library has added historically notable documents to its rare and special collections.

Posted in General | Tagged with collections, Rare Books and Special Collections, research learning and scholarship, support

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Library’s Chinese collections featured in upcoming talk

By Jessica Woolman on May 11, 2015

Public lecture on May 19 will highlight the Pang Jingtang Collection at UBC’s Asian Library.

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with Asian Library, collections

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cIRcle hits 50,000+ milestone

By Jessica Woolman on May 5, 2015

UBC’s Digital Repository recently passed a big milestone when it archived its 50,000th item.

Posted in General | Tagged with cIRcle, collections, graduate students

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Hidden Chinese collections made accessible

By Jessica Woolman on April 27, 2015

UBC Library’s rare Chinese collections will soon be available online, thanks in part to the work of Professor Yao and the Asian Library.

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with Asian Library, collections, digitization, Puban Collection, special collections

Preservation Week - Papal Bull

Pass It On: Preservation Week 2015 at UBC Library

By Clare Yow on April 14, 2015

Preservation Week celebrates UBC Library’s acquisition of the Papal Bull with a series of talks and an exhibition.

Posted in Events | Tagged with collections, preservation, Preservation Week

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Preserving Discorder magazine

By Clare Yow on March 12, 2015

The 30+ year archive of Discorder has been completed by the Digitization Centre.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with accessibility, collections, community engagement, digital collections, digitization, Discorder, Media coverage, open access

Queen of the Damned

Cinema Salon: Queen of the Damned

By Clare Yow on March 12, 2015

Drop by for a screening of this 2002 film, from UBC Library’s famed Videomatica collection.

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with collections, Koerner Library, Videomatica

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