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Reading week activities at UBC Library
Catch a film, play some games or enjoy a workshop during Reading Week.
GIS day at Koerner Library
UBC Library is hosting a first-ever Geographic Information Systems (GIS) day at Koerner Library
Collections Moves Update – June 20, 2013
Movement of library materials from the Music Library to the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) continues into next week. If you are looking for Music scores denoted with subclass M, they can be found on Floor 3 of IKBLC. The Music current journals have been moved to IKBLC. They are filed with the Art, […]
Collections Moves Update – June 6, 2013
The Collections Move team reached an exciting milestone last week: the physical transfer of the Science & Engineering collection to Woodward Library was completed on May 31. In total, the team moved approximately 22,900 items to Woodward Library. These items added up to 174 truckloads. In June, the team will be moving collections from Irving […]
Collaboration and support: Koerner Library’s Research Commons
Since opening in September 2012, Koerner Library’s Research Commons has supported UBC’s graduate students
Graduate Research in a Day: Feb. 19
Kick off Reading Week with Graduate Research In A Day – a series of workshops designed to help with all stages of the graduate student research process.
Koerner renovation update
Koerner Library is undergoing renovation and maintenance during the spring. There will be intermittent noises associated with these projects; as such, ear plugs are available at the level 3 multi-service desk. Koerner 6th floor renovation Renovation is currently underway. Signage is posted on levels 4 and 5 advising users that there may be intermittent construction noise. Koerner […]
Koerner 6th Floor Renovations
The 6th floor of Koerner Library is being renovated for university administration offices. Materials on the 6th floor have been moved to either the 1st floor or the Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre. The current floor is also home to the Office of the Provost and Vice-President of Academic Affairs. […]
Koerner Library Research Commons opening soon
The Research Commons will provide one-on-one consultations and workshops on thesis formatting as well as peer-led interdisciplinary research discussions for graduate students.
New multi-service desk model at Koerner Library
Students heading to Koerner Library might notice a new look to the reference desk on the main floor this July. The reference and circulation desks have now been combined and are part of a multi-service desk model, providing a one-stop source of information for library users. This move comes as part of the recommendations from a recent […]