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Dr. Susan E. Parker elected to the Association of Research Libraries’ Board of Directors
Dr. Susan E. Parker, UBC’s University Librarian, is the only representative from a Canadian institution on the board. She will serve a three-year term until 2023.
Sarah Dupont, Head, Xwi7xwa Library wins the 2019 COPPUL Outstanding Contribution Award
The award recognizes exemplary contributions to the COPPUL consortium.
Dr. Susan E. Parker elected to the Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Board of Directors
Dr. Susan E. Parker, UBC’s University Librarian, will serve as Director, Western Region Representative on the CARL Board of Directors until 2022.
Take the 2019 Library Survey
This year, we’re opening up the survey to the entire UBC community! We want to hear about your experiences, regardless of how often you use the library.
Calling all music lovers: five pianos in library locations across campus are waiting to be played
Provided by Tom Lee Music, these pianos have the ability to plug in headphones and play in private, which makes them perfect for improvising or relaxing.
Yamaha Piano from Tom Lee Music Enriches UBC Library
A donation of an electronic silent piano from Tom Lee Music has greatly benefitted students at the Music, Art and Architecture Library. This article is a translation of the original Ming Pao Canada article.
Recipients of 2016 Library Recognition Awards announced
Three UBC Library employees have been recognized with the Employee Excellence, Unsung Hero, and Innovation Award.
Unique gift brings music making to UBC Library
Users will soon enjoy the ability to try out an electronic piano in the Music, Art and Architecture Library
UBC Library update – CPSLD Newsletter, Fall 2013
The conclusion of University Librarian Ingrid Parent’s presidency of IFLA and an update on the LibQUAL survey are highlighted in the Fall 2013 issue of the CPSLD Newsletter. Other news covers the digitization of Canada’s oldest feminist periodical, the acquisition of the oldest book in UBC Library’s collections and more. The Library’s submission begins on […]
Survey results guide UBC Library priorities
A report summarizing results and priorities from the 2013 UBC Library LibQUAL+® survey has been released.