The University of British Columbia
UBC - A Place of Mind
The University of British Columbia
Library
Library Home / About Us / community engagement

About Us

News Contacts

Amelia Nezil
Director, Communications & Marketing
UBC Library
Tel: 604 822 5142
amelia.nezil(at)ubc.ca

community engagement

Strategic Direction:
Engage with Communities

Within the Gaps: Intracommunity Voices in Chinese Canadian and Korean Canadian Records

Within the Gaps: Intracommunity Voices in Chinese Canadian and Korean Canadian Records

By Library Communications on January 30, 2025

Dive deeper into this exhibit, on display at UBC Asian Library, that explores the polyvocality of Chinese Canadian and Korean Canadian communities in British Columbia.

Posted in General | Tagged with Asian Library, community engagement, exhibitions, exhibits, RBSC

Chinese Canadian Museum launches new exhibition that reinterprets materials from the Chung Collection

Chinese Canadian Museum launches new exhibition that reinterprets materials from the Chung Collection

By Library Communications on September 16, 2024

Reshaping Collections: Where History Meets Art will run from September 25, 2024 to September 28, 2025, and features unique art creations by six diverse Chinese Canadian artists from across the country.

Posted in General | Tagged with Chung Lind Gallery, community engagement

UBC Library 2023/24 Senate Report

UBC Library 2023/24 Senate Report

By phoebe chan on August 30, 2024

UBC Library’s annual Senate Report (2023/24) is now available. Read our highlights from the past fiscal year which include advancing research, learning and scholarship, engaging with communities, creating and delivering responsive collections, inspiring with innovative spaces and services, and stewarding the organization.

Posted in General, Publications, Senate Reports | Tagged with collections, community engagement, research learning and scholarship, senate report, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, support

Illustration of laptop displaying pages from the Thompson Rivers Salish Dictionary.

UBC Library digitizes Indigenous language dictionaries

By Anna Moorhouse on April 9, 2024

UBC Library is making Indigenous language dictionaries more accessible by digitizing these works and making them available through UBC Open Collections.

Posted in General | Tagged with cIRcle, collections, community engagement, digital collections, Digitization Centre, Indigenous

A Conversation with Hieu Pham-Fraser

A Conversation with Hieu Pham-Fraser

By Anna Moorhouse on January 29, 2024

We sat down with Hieu Pham-Fraser, UBC Library EDI Scholar-in-Residence, to talk about about their work: the challenges, the highlights, and what’s up next.

Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, EDI Scholars-in-Residence, EDI Scholars-in-Residence Q&As, IKBLC, Q&A

The Meditation Walk: Mindfulness and Community Together at UBC

The Meditation Walk: Mindfulness and Community Together at UBC

By admin on December 5, 2023

On February 14 and 28, join a guided meditation walk at UBC’s octagonal labyrinth, hosted by UBC Library and made possible by the UTown@UBC Community Grant.

Posted in Events | Tagged with community engagement, IKBLC, Meditation Walk

Image collage of UBC students, and UBC Library faculty and staff members.

UBC Library 2022/23 Senate Report

By matt patton on August 15, 2023

UBC Library’s annual Senate Report (2022/23) is now available. Read our highlights from the past fiscal year which include advancing research, learning and scholarship, engaging with communities, creating and delivering responsive collections, inspiring with innovative spaces and services, and stewarding the organization.

Posted in General, Publications, Senate Reports | Tagged with collections, community engagement, research learning and scholarship, senate report, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, support

UBC Library celebrates 10-year funding partnership with the Networks of Inquiry and Indigenous Education

UBC Library celebrates 10-year funding partnership with the Networks of Inquiry and Indigenous Education

By Anna Moorhouse on June 1, 2023

UBC Library’s Irving K. Barber Learning Centre is proud to reflect on 10 years as a funding partner for the Networks of Inquiry and Indigenous Education (NOIIE) and the critical role this organization fulfills at participating schools and school districts across British Columbia.

Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, IKBLC, Indigenous

A Conversation with Bri Watson

A Conversation with Bri Watson

By Anna Moorhouse on March 27, 2023

We sat down with Bri Watson, UBC Library EDI Scholar-in-Residence, to talk about about their work: the challenges, the highlights, and what’s up next.

Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, EDI Scholars-in-Residence, EDI Scholars-in-Residence Q&As, IKBLC, Q&A

A Conversation with C. E. Gatchalian

A Conversation with C. E. Gatchalian

By Anna Moorhouse on March 13, 2023

We sat down with C.E. Gatchalian, UBC Library EDI Scholar-in-Residence, to talk about about their work: the challenges, the highlights, and what’s up next.

Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, EDI Scholars-in-Residence, EDI Scholars-in-Residence Q&As, IKBLC, Q&A

  • 1
  • 2
  • …
  • 17
  • Next
,


Back to top
The University of British Columbia
  • Emergency Procedures |
  • Terms of Use |
  • Copyright |
  • Accessibility