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How UBC Library is addressing the growing demand for Indigenous reference help

By Anna Moorhouse on February 27, 2024

Basic Indigenous Reference Training is a new type of workshop developed by UBC Library to address the growing demand from all disciplines to learn more about Indigenous topics in coursework and research.

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Dr. Susan E. Parker elected to the Association of Research Libraries’ Board of Directors

Dr. Susan E. Parker elected to the Association of Research Libraries’ Board of Directors

By michelle blackwell on October 16, 2020

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.

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Sarah Dupont, Head, Xwi7xwa Library wins the 2019 COPPUL Outstanding Contribution Award

Sarah Dupont, Head, Xwi7xwa Library wins the 2019 COPPUL Outstanding Contribution Award

By michelle blackwell on July 20, 2020

The award recognizes exemplary contributions to the COPPUL consortium.

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Dr. Susan E. Parker elected to the Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Board of Directors

Dr. Susan E. Parker elected to the Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Board of Directors

By michelle blackwell on June 25, 2020

Dr. Susan E. Parker, UBC’s University Librarian, will serve as Director, Western Region Representative on the CARL Board of Directors until 2022.

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Take the 2019 Library Survey

Take the 2019 Library Survey

By Anna Moorhouse on February 25, 2019

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.

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Calling all music lovers: five pianos in library locations across campus are waiting to be played

Calling all music lovers: five pianos in library locations across campus are waiting to be played

By michelle blackwell on November 1, 2018

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.

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Unique gift brings music making to UBC Library

By Jessica Woolman on May 22, 2015

Users will soon enjoy the ability to try out an electronic piano in the Music, Art and Architecture Library

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