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UBC Library 2019/20 Senate Report
UBC Library’s annual Senate Report (2019/20) 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.
Visit an exhibit commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
The exhibit runs until February 28 on Level 2 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.
UBC Library hosts Past Purrrrfect, an exhibit featuring cats in the collection
Visit feline and canine themed exhibits at multiple branches of the library throughout January and February.
Meet Canadian shoe designer John Fluevog
Visit the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre on Wednesday, January 8th to meet John Fluevog.
Join the Asian Library for a Japanese Paper Conservation Workshop
Attend an all-day workshop with renowned conservator Mr. Kazunori Oryū on December 10.
UBC Library a major contributor to award-winning Public Knowledge Project
The Public Knowledge Project is a not-for-profit multi-university initiative that develops open source software and services to make open access a viable option for journals.
UBC Library hosts exhibit honouring Vancouver icon John Fluevog
The exhibit, located in the David Lam Management Research Library and Level 2 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre runs until the end of the year.
Open Access Week
RSVP for events and learn more about what Open Access and Open Scholarship means for researchers, students and faculty.
UBC Seed Lending Library is building a budding community
Borrow a variety of high-quality vegetable, herb, and flower seeds that are well-suited to local growing conditions free of charge from the Woodward and Education libraries.
UBC Library hosts exhibit that captures the continual impact of iconic Asian Canadian Jim Wong-Chu
The exhibit, that runs October 10 to November 15, celebrates Jim Wong-Chu, a well-known Asian-Canadian historian, editor, author, and poet.