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Arthur J. Ray wins the 2017 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for his examination of Aboriginal land claims litigation

By michelle blackwell on March 8, 2017

UBC Professor Emeritus Arthur J. Ray wins the 2017 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Aboriginal Rights Claims and the Making and Remaking of History.

Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with awards, Basil Stuart-Stubbs, Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize, IKBLC, support

Meet Sarah and Laura, Student Curators

By michelle blackwell on March 3, 2017

Meet Sarah and Laura, the student curators behind From Apple Pies to Astronauts, an alphabet book exhibition.

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with children's literature, exhibitions, exhibits, IKBLC, profile, Rare Books and Special Collections, SLAIS, student curators, students

Upgrades coming to Irving K. Barber Learning Centre February 7 to March 31

By michelle blackwell on February 3, 2017

Exciting upgrades and renovations will be made to Irving K. Barber Learning Centre between February 6 and March 31, 2017.

Posted in General | Tagged with IKBLC, renovations, students

Winter Library Love event draws a cozy crowd

By Jasmine Devonshire on December 6, 2016

A warm thank you to all students and staff who joined us for UBC Library’s Chat and Chew Library Love event last Friday December 2nd in the IKBLC main foyer.

Posted in Events | Tagged with community engagement, IKBLC, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces

100 years of Prince George Citizen now in digital form at library

By Clare Yow on December 1, 2016

A century’s worth of the Prince George Citizen was digitized thanks to support from the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with BC History, collections, digitization, IKBLC, links, Media coverage

UBC community gathers for annual Spelling Bee at UBC Library

By michelle blackwell on November 23, 2016

Units from across campus participated in the annual UBC Library/United Way Spelling Bee on November 16 in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with IKBLC, spelling bee, United Way

Annual Music Sale Hosted by Music, Art and Architecture Library

By Jasmine Devonshire on November 15, 2016

UBC Library is pleased to announce the annual Music Sale, hosted by the Music, Art and Architecture Library at IKBLC.

Posted in Events | Tagged with community engagement, IKBLC, students

There’s a giant robot that lives inside IKB

By Clare Yow on October 20, 2016

The Ubyssey looks at the Automatic Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS) in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with accessibility, ASRS, community engagement, IKBLC, links, Media coverage, open access

Notice to users: Temporary closure of Irving K. Barber Learning Centre

By Clare Yow on June 23, 2016

The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be closed for a power shutdown on Sunday, June 26 from 6 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Posted in General | Tagged with closures, IKBLC

Chat and Chew Library Love 2016 – A great success

By Jasmine Devonshire on April 13, 2016

UBC Library hosts a Library Love booth annually to share appreciation for library users of all kinds and to encourage communication about library services and facilities.

Posted in Events | Tagged with community engagement, IKBLC, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, students

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