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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
By Linda Ong on February 24, 2015
The full archive of one of Vancouver’s longest running magazines, Discorder, is now online.
Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with accessibility, community engagement, digital collections, digitization, Discorder, open access
By Jessica Woolman on December 19, 2014
UBC Library’s investment in digitization is a key part in redefining the vision and mandate of the organization and has triggered new opportunities to support teaching, learning and research at UBC and beyond. Many of the digitization projects currently underway in the Library’s Digitization Unit are of special importance to British Columbian history. For example, […]
Posted in General | Tagged with BC Historical Newspapers Program, community engagement, digitization
By Jessica Woolman on November 12, 2014
UBC Library and the AMS raised $4,304 and received 2,151 donations during the annual Food for Fines campaign.
Posted in General | Tagged with AMS Food Bank, community engagement, Food for Fines
By Jessica Woolman on October 27, 2014
Open UBC is held October 28 and 29 in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with accessibility, community engagement, IKBLC, open access, Open UBC, scholarly communications, UBC
By Jessica Woolman on October 16, 2014
October 20 to 24 is International Open Access Week!
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with accessibility, community engagement, open access, Open UBC, scholarly communications
By Jessica Woolman on October 9, 2014
Join the Small Business Accelerator program in celebrating Small Business Month.
Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, small business, Small Business Accelerator (SBA)
By Jessica Woolman on September 11, 2014
Over the years, libraries have increasingly become sustainability partners on campus. From recycling to digitizing, from forging intercultural bridges to providing funds for provincial projects, UBC Library has a dearth of stories to highlight the economic, social and environmental impact we have on campus and throughout BC. Our annual Community Report takes the sustainability theme […]
Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, Community Report
By Library Communications on May 5, 2014
Find out how a special training program helps international students hone their tech know-how for the 21st-century classroom.
Posted in General | Tagged with Chapman Learning Commons, community engagement, Community Report, students
By Library Communications on May 5, 2014
Discover how UBC Library’s partnership with Better World Books helps support literacy initiatives – and bypasses the landfill.
Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, Community Report, Museum of Anthropology, sustainability, UBC Bookstore, UBC Okanagan, UBC Okanagan Library