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Docking stations installed at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and Koerner Library

Docking stations installed at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre and Koerner Library

By Anna Moorhouse on September 26, 2022

As part of a new pilot project, public-access laptop docking stations have been installed at two UBC Library locations.

Posted in General | Tagged with Docking Stations, IKBLC, Koerner Library, spaces and services

Join us for the 11th annual UBC Library United Way Spelling Bee

Join us for the 11th annual UBC Library United Way Spelling Bee

By phoebe chan on September 15, 2022

We’re getting ready to kick off the 11th annual UBC Library United Way Spelling Bee on Thursday, October 13.

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

The quest for hidden gem study spaces at UBC Library with Tarannum Puri

The quest for hidden gem study spaces at UBC Library with Tarannum Puri

By phoebe chan on September 13, 2022

It was love at first sight when Tarannum Puri discovered her favourite study spot. She shares how the “Harry Potter” room puts her in the mood to study.

Posted in Carousel, General | Tagged with hiddengems, IKBLC, library spaces, Music Art and Architecture Library, ridingtonroom, spaces, Strategic Framework

UBC Library launches EDI Scholars-in-Residence Program at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre

UBC Library launches EDI Scholars-in-Residence Program at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre

By Anna Moorhouse on September 12, 2022

UBC Library and the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) are excited to introduce the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Scholars-in-Residence Program, launching in September 2022.

Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, EDI Scholars-in-Residence, IKBLC

The quest for hidden gem study spaces at UBC Library with Elisha Facundo

The quest for hidden gem study spaces at UBC Library with Elisha Facundo

By phoebe chan on August 30, 2022

Elisha Facundo shares her favourite study spot at the UBC Vancouver Campus and what makes this place so special to her.

Posted in General | Tagged with hiddengems, IKBLC, library spaces, Music Art and Architecture Library, ridingtonroom, spaces, Strategic Framework

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre overnight closure planned for August 30 – 31

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre overnight closure planned for August 30 – 31

By Library Communications on August 24, 2022

The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will close from 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 30 and reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 31.

Posted in General | Tagged with closures, IKBLC

Upgrades and renovations to Level 2 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre begin May 2022

Upgrades and renovations to Level 2 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre begin May 2022

By michelle blackwell on May 12, 2022

The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will undergo renovations to create a new gallery on Level 2, and environment upgrade to Rare Books and Special Collections. The work is expected to be completed in the summer of 2023.

Posted in General | Tagged with Gallery, IKBLC, renovations

Power shutdown in IKBLC and Law Library planned for May 29

Power shutdown in IKBLC and Law Library planned for May 29

By Anna Moorhouse on April 26, 2022

UBC Building Operations has scheduled a power shutdown that will impact the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) and Law Library on Sunday, May 29, 2022.

Posted in General | Tagged with closures, IKBLC, Law Library, service update

Nass Reading Room in IKBLC reopens with new quiet study spots and accessible group tables

Nass Reading Room in IKBLC reopens with new quiet study spots and accessible group tables

By Anna Moorhouse on October 19, 2021

UBC Library has reopened the Nass Reading Room following a much-anticipated space refresh. This quiet study space is located at the south end of Level 4 in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

Posted in General | Tagged with IKBLC, spaces and services

New DIY Media Studio enables UBC Library users to record high quality video and audio content

New DIY Media Studio enables UBC Library users to record high quality video and audio content

By Library Communications on October 13, 2021

Want to start your own podcast? Editing a video for a project? The Chapman Learning Commons is now offering a full DIY Media studio that allows anyone in the UBC community to create unique digital content.

Posted in General | Tagged with Chapman Learning Commons, IKBLC, spaces and services

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