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By Jessica Woolman on December 19, 2014
2015 marks the Library’s 100th anniversary (as well as UBC’s centennial) and special programming has been developed by the Library’s Centenary Working Group to commemorate the occasion. Outreach activities include lectures, exhibitions, special events and campaigns beginning in January. For more information about the Library’s anniversary events, please visit library.ubc.ca or follow us on Twitter […]
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By Jessica Woolman on December 12, 2014
A new exhibition at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre celebrates the finest book designs in Canada.
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By Jessica Woolman on November 13, 2014
Explore the handcrafting and unique process involved in bookbinding in a new exhibition.
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By Jessica Woolman on November 12, 2014
Join us on November 19 at noon for a talk on Vancouver’s local food history.
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By Jessica Woolman on May 5, 2014
A new exhibition features Canadian Pacific menus from planes, ships, trains and hotels.
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By Jessica Woolman on October 16, 2013
Renowned author and illustrator Charles van Sandwyk will be speaking at UBC Library on October 31
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By Jessica Woolman on July 8, 2013
A new art exhibit at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre explores place and identity.
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By Jessica Woolman on June 14, 2013
An exhibit in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre introduces ways UBC Indigenous scholars are transforming academic spaces.
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By Jessica Woolman on June 5, 2013
During the month of June UBC Library is celebrating Aboriginal (Un)History Month. Check out Aboriginal literature displays in the Asian, Education, Koerner, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Xwi7xwa and Woodward libraries. Or, peruse the list below for some of the titles on display. Book Information Location Moshiyogusa 藻汐草. Call Number: PL495.4.U3 1792 Documentation on Classical Ainu language is scarce as a result of the […]
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By Jessica Woolman on May 29, 2013
Celebrate Aboriginal scholarship at UBC throughout the month of June.
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