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Strategic Direction:
Create and Deliver Responsive Collections
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By Anna Moorhouse on April 25, 2022
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) is now home to UBC Library’s newest specialized space dedicated to the conservation, preservation and treatment of the library’s physical materials.
Posted in General | Tagged with Conservation Space, preservation, Preservation Week, spaces and services
By michelle blackwell on April 26, 2017
Bronwen Sprout, Head, Digital Programs and Services and Mimi Lam, Librarian, Digital Projects share some of the greatest challenges of digital preservation and how UBC Library is tackling these challenges in strategic ways.
Posted in General | Tagged with Archivematica, cIRcle, collections, preservation, Preservation Week
By Clare Yow on May 20, 2016
The Architizer blog covers UBC Library’s highly specialized PARC facility, built by DGBK Architects.
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with archives, collections, Library PARC, links, Media coverage, preservation, records management
By Clare Yow on April 15, 2016
Celebrate this annual initiative by attending a webinar, tour or exhibit at UBC Library from April 25-29.
Posted in Events | Tagged with collections, preservation, Preservation Week
By Clare Yow on April 14, 2015
Preservation Week celebrates UBC Library’s acquisition of the Papal Bull with a series of talks and an exhibition.
Posted in Events | Tagged with collections, preservation, Preservation Week
By Library Communications on May 5, 2014
UBC Library preserves its physical and digital collections for current and future generations of scholars, researchers, students and lifelong learners.
Posted in General | Tagged with collections, Community Report, preservation, Rare Books and Special Collections, University Archives
By Jessica Woolman on April 23, 2014
Tell us about your personal collections and win!
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with collections, preservation
By Jessica Woolman on April 14, 2014
UBC Library is holding a series of events to highlight what we can do – individually and together – to preserve our personal and shared collections.
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with collections, Digital Initiatives, preservation, Preservation Week
By Jessica Woolman on October 28, 2013
Library collections pose unique preservation challenges.
Posted in General | Tagged with Archivematica, collections, Digital Initiatives, preservation
By Library Communications on May 27, 2013
A collaboration between UBC Library and Peking University Library (PKU Library) heralds exchange of staff and expertise.
Posted in General | Tagged with books, collaboration, collections, community engagement, Community Report, Peking University Library, preservation, rare books, strategic plan