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The Old Auditorium at 100 at the Music, Art & Architecture Library

The Old Auditorium at 100 at the Music, Art & Architecture Library

By phoebe chan on October 30, 2025

This year marks the 100th anniversary UBC’s Point Grey Campus, including the Old Auditorium, which opened on October 14-15, 1925. To celebrate this milestone, the Music, Art & Architecture (MAA) Library in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre opened an exhibit highlighting the history of the Old Auditorium through archival materials.

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A cri=owd assembled at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, watching a tour of the Celebrating 100 Years of UBC at Point Grey exhibtion.

Celebrating 100 Years of UBC at Point Grey opening event draws together decades of distinguished alumni

By Anna Moorhouse on September 23, 2025

The celebration brought together faculty, students, alumni and community leaders who have played a role in shaping UBC’s journey.

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Display case with historical documents, pennants, and books.

Celebrating 100 Years of UBC at Point Grey: UBC Library launches pop-up centennial exhibition

By Library Communications on September 8, 2025

Come visit a new pop-up exhibition on display at the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre from September 8 to December 5, 2025.

Posted in General | Tagged with AMS, exhibitions, exhibits, UBC Archives

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

Punk & Performance Exhibit: Investigating Canadian Art & Music Through Vinyl

Punk & Performance Exhibit: Investigating Canadian Art & Music Through Vinyl

By phoebe chan on November 21, 2022

Visit our interactive Punk & Performance Exhibit to discover unique music, LP art materials and UBC Library’s 140,000 plus LP holdings. The exhibit is live now until December at IKBLC.

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Xwi7xwa Library exhibit explores a Decade of Indigenous Languages

Xwi7xwa Library exhibit explores a Decade of Indigenous Languages

By Anna Moorhouse on August 11, 2022

As part of Indigenous History Month this past June, Xwi7xwa Library launched a new exhibit, featuring materials from their Indigenous language collection, on display now in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, exhibitions, exhibits, Xwi7xwa Library

New online exhibit features select letters from the Joan Gillis fonds

New online exhibit features select letters from the Joan Gillis fonds

By Anna Moorhouse on March 3, 2022

This digital exhibition on Japanese Canadian forced dispersal and internment features materials from the Joan Gillis fonds, housed at the UBC Library Rare Books and Special Collections.

Posted in General | Tagged with Asian Library, exhibits, Japanese Canadian history, Joan Gillis Fonds, Rare Books and Special Collections

Xwi7xwa Library highlights local experiences of Residential Schools in Canada through curated exhibit displays

Xwi7xwa Library highlights local experiences of Residential Schools in Canada through curated exhibit displays

By Anna Moorhouse on October 22, 2021

Xwi7xwa Library has curated several display cases at IKBLC feature books, photographs, archival documents and other unique materials relating to Residential Schools in Canada.

Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, exhibitions, exhibits, Xwi7xwa Library

Celebrating 60 years of the Asian Library at UBC

Celebrating 60 years of the Asian Library at UBC

By Anna Moorhouse on February 9, 2021

The Asian Library at the University of British Columbia is celebrating its 60th anniversary with an online exhibit that explores the history and development of the branch.

Posted in General | Tagged with anniversary, Asian Library, exhibits

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 10th Anniversary Exhibitions

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 10th Anniversary Exhibitions

By Anna Moorhouse on August 22, 2018

Ten years ago, the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) celebrated its grand opening on UBC’s Vancouver campus. In celebration of this 10-year milestone, UBC Library is installing two temporary exhibitions.

Posted in Events | Tagged with anniversary, exhibitions, exhibits, IKBLC, Irving K. Barber, Rare Books and Special Collections, support, University Archives

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