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Michelle BlackwellDirector, Communications & Marketing
UBC Library
Tel: 604 827 4831
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michelle.blackwell(at)ubc.ca
Anna Moorhouse
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UBC Library
anna.moorhouse(at)ubc.ca
Carpet replacement in IKBLC Level 2 planned for August 17 to September 1
The south wing of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) second floor will undergo carpet replacement from August 17 to September 1, 2023.
IKBLC to upgrade Level 2 Learning Concourse
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) is undergoing space improvements on the Level 2 Learning Concourse in the building’s south wing.
Upgrades and renovations to Level 2 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre begin May 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.
Asian Library to open at 11 a.m. to accommodate upgrades
The library will open at 11:00 a.m. Monday to Friday beginning Monday, May 27 until August 30 to accommodate upgrades and renovations.
Chapman Learning Commons to close for renovations
The Chapman Learning Commons (CLC) on Level 3 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be closed for renovations starting July 19, 2019.
Woodward Library renovations complete
Woodward Library recently renovated its front entrance creating new study spaces for students.
Upgrades to Irving K. Barber Learning Centre complete
The upgrades, which began in February 2017, include new flooring, additional study spaces, improved lighting, upgraded furniture and additional electrical outlets with USB chargers.
Upgrades coming to Irving K. Barber Learning Centre February 7 to March 31
Exciting upgrades and renovations will be made to Irving K. Barber Learning Centre between February 6 and March 31, 2017.
Woodward Library to receive a temporary new front entrance
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.
Education Library celebration
The Education Library held a small centennial and renovation celebration last week.