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UBC Asian Library renovations create dynamic spaces for collaboration

UBC Asian Library renovations create dynamic spaces for collaboration

By phoebe chan on July 8, 2024

UBC Asian Library has benefited from two substantial renovation projects on both the upper and main floors of the branch. The reimagined space includes extensive improvements to seating and study spaces, much needed repairs, and an overhaul of the book collection stacks and displays.

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Building exterior of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) at the UBC Vancouver campus

Carpet replacement in IKBLC Level 2 planned for August 17 to September 1

By admin on August 17, 2023

The south wing of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) second floor will undergo carpet replacement from August 17 to September 1, 2023.

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IKBLC to upgrade Level 2 Learning Concourse

IKBLC to upgrade Level 2 Learning Concourse

By Anna Moorhouse on March 9, 2023

The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) is undergoing space improvements on the Level 2 Learning Concourse in the building’s south wing.

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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.

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Asian Library to open at 11 a.m. to accommodate upgrades

Asian Library to open at 11 a.m. to accommodate upgrades

By michelle blackwell on May 14, 2019

The library will open at 11:00 a.m. Monday to Friday beginning Monday, May 27 until August 30 to accommodate upgrades and renovations.

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Chapman Learning Commons to close for renovations

Chapman Learning Commons to close for renovations

By Library Communications on December 12, 2018

The Chapman Learning Commons (CLC) on Level 3 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be closed for renovations starting July 19, 2019.

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Woodward Library renovations complete

By Library Communications on August 16, 2017

Woodward Library recently renovated its front entrance creating new study spaces for students.

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Upgrades to Irving K. Barber Learning Centre complete

Upgrades to Irving K. Barber Learning Centre complete

By michelle blackwell on June 26, 2017

The upgrades, which began in February 2017, include new flooring, additional study spaces, improved lighting, upgraded furniture and additional electrical outlets with USB chargers.

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

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.

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Woodward Library to receive a temporary new front entrance

Woodward Library to receive a temporary new front entrance

By michelle blackwell on December 8, 2016

Woodward Library will receive a new front entrance to meet accessibility requirements. Work will begin after final exams on December 21st, 2016 and continue for approximately three months.

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