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Unique gift brings music making to UBC Library
Users will soon enjoy the ability to try out an electronic piano in the Music, Art and Architecture Library
Uno Langmann photo collection offers glimpse into B.C. history
More than 18,000 rare and unique photographs donated to UBC Library.
Parents campaign supports sophisticated study spaces
For students today, UBC Library is more than a quiet place to study.
Campus-wide campaign for Library benefits students, researchers and community
As part of UBC’s start an evolution capital campaign, the Library has raised more than $17 million since 2010
Halleran Collection programs ready for viewing
A fascinating collection of programs that focuses on a range of environmental issues can now be viewed by users around the world. UBC Library recently digitized the Westland series television programs that form part of Halleran Collection, one of the largest private family film collections in Canada. It is is being housed and preserved by the Library […]
Never Left Art School: A Douglas Coupland profile
A profile of Douglas Coupland, the prolific writer and artist, appears in Montecristo magazine. In 2010, Coupland donated his extensive archives to UBC Library, and accruals have been added since then. Today, the University of British Columbia Library has accumulated over 200 boxes of Coupland’s personal effects: notepads, early drafts and manuscripts, prototypes and moquettes of […]
Art donation featured in Kelowna Capital News
The donation of six screenprints to UBC’s Okanagan campus is featured in the Kelowna Capital News. The prints – donated by Briar Craig, an Associate Professor of Visual Arts – are on display in the Field Reading Room, which is based in UBC’s Okanagan Library.
UBC, SFU welcome exceptional Videomatica film collection
Photo credit: Sally Hunter
Wallace Chung collections featured in Vancouver Sun
An article about an exhibition of Wallace Chung’s collection at the Maritime Museum appears in the Vancouver Sun. You can view the piece, which includes information on the Chung Collection at UBC Library, here. And you can find out more about the Chung Collection at UBC here.
UBC Okanagan Library donation in Kelowna Capital News
A donation to UBC Okanagan Library by Interior Savings is featured in the Kelowna Capital News. You can view the article here.