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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.

Posted in General | Tagged with IKBLC, renovations, spaces, spaces and services, student engagement, student spaces

Koerner Library collections moves

Koerner Library collections moves

By Jessica Woolman on June 1, 2017

UBC’s Koerner Library is moving some materials to accommodate upcoming renovations on floors 4 and 5.

Posted in General | Tagged with collections, collections moves, Koerner Library, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces

$40 Million Investment for UBCO Library Expansion

By Clare Yow on December 9, 2016

Accelerate Okanagan’s reports on the $40.65-million investment at UBC Okanagan that will create jobs, support research and foster innovation.

Posted in Media coverage | Tagged with links, Okanagan, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, UBC Okanagan

UBC Okanagan receives $40M for Teaching and Learning Centre, Infrastructure upgrades

UBC Okanagan receives $40M for Teaching and Learning Centre, Infrastructure upgrades

By Clare Yow on December 7, 2016

The Academica Group reports on UBC’s upcoming Okanagan campus expansion, thanks to a joint federal-provincial and university investment.

Posted in Media coverage | Tagged with links, Okanagan, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, UBC Okanagan

Winter Library Love event draws a cozy crowd

Winter Library Love event draws a cozy crowd

By Jasmine Devonshire on December 6, 2016

A warm thank you to all students and staff who joined us for UBC Library’s Chat and Chew Library Love event last Friday December 2nd in the IKBLC main foyer.

Posted in Events | Tagged with community engagement, IKBLC, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces

New $35 million library expansion at UBC Okanagan

New $35 million library expansion at UBC Okanagan

By Clare Yow on December 6, 2016

Okanagan Life reports that work has begun on a new $35-million Teaching and Learning Centre at UBC’s Okanagan campus.

Posted in Media coverage | Tagged with links, Okanagan, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, UBC Okanagan

$40 million expansion at UBCO

$40 million expansion at UBCO

By Clare Yow on December 6, 2016

Thanks in part to a $10 million investment from students themselves, University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus will soon have a massive upgrade to its Teaching and Learning Centre, reports Kelowna Now.

Posted in Media coverage | Tagged with links, Okanagan, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, UBC Okanagan

Multi-million dollar learning centre to be built at UBC-Okanagan

Multi-million dollar learning centre to be built at UBC-Okanagan

By Clare Yow on December 6, 2016

Global News explores the $40.6 million funding announcement to build a teaching and learning centre adjacent to the UBC Okanagan library.

Posted in Media coverage | Tagged with links, Okanagan, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, UBC Okanagan, UBC Okanagan Library

New $35 million teaching and learning centre for UBC Okanagan

New $35 million teaching and learning centre for UBC Okanagan

By Clare Yow on December 6, 2016

The federal and provincial governments, along with UBC Okanagan students, are partnering to pay for the latest major infrastructure addition to the university’s campus, the Kelowna Capital News has announced. Also syndicated to the Vernon Morning Star, Summerland Review, and Penticton Western News.

Posted in Media coverage | Tagged with links, Okanagan, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, UBC Okanagan

UBCO getting $35 million library expansion

UBCO getting $35 million library expansion

By Clare Yow on December 6, 2016

AM1150 announces the major expansion to the library at the UBC Okanagan campus.

Posted in Media coverage | Tagged with links, Okanagan, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, UBC Okanagan

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