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Gold Mountain Quest is an educational video game

Outreach in action: Chinese Canadian Stories

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

Chinese Canadian Stories: Uncommon Histories from a Common Past is a collaborative initiative focusing on the legacies of Chinese Canadians.

Posted in General | Tagged with Chinese Canadian history, community engagement, Community Report, strategic plan

Campus-wide campaign for Library benefits students, researchers and community

Campus-wide campaign for Library benefits students, researchers and community

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

As part of UBC’s start an evolution capital campaign, the Library has raised more than $17 million since 2010

Posted in General | Tagged with Community Report, donation, research learning and scholarship, start an evolution, strategic plan

Alvan Bregman learns about traditional book repair.

Global library collaboration with Peking University Library

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

A collaboration between UBC Library and Peking University Library (PKU Library) heralds exchange of staff and expertise.

Posted in General | Tagged with books, collaboration, collections, community engagement, Community Report, Peking University Library, preservation, rare books, strategic plan

Dr. John W. Hepburn, Vice President Research & International at UBC and Rowan Cockett, award winner.

Disseminating research, expanding boundaries

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

Knowledge may be power – but unless it’s shared effectively, its benefits will be diminished.

Posted in General | Tagged with awards, Community Report, Innovative Dissemination of Research Award, our users, research learning and scholarship, strategic plan

Photo credit: Martin Dee

Collaboration and support: Koerner Library’s Research Commons

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

Since opening in September 2012, Koerner Library’s Research Commons has supported UBC’s graduate students

Posted in General | Tagged with Community Report, graduate students, Koerner Library, our users, Research Commons, research learning and scholarship, strategic plan

A speaker at the Indigenous Knowledges conference

UBC Library’s global reach

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

UBC Library attracted people, inspiration and ideas from around the globe in 2012 with a range of prestigious international conferences.

Posted in General | Tagged with ALADN, community engagement, Community Report, conference, strategic plan

Students using the renovated Koerner Library space

Tectonic shifts in Library spaces

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

UBC Library is reimagining its spaces as student learning becomes more group-focused and multidisciplinary.

Posted in General | Tagged with Community Report, our users, renovations, spaces, spaces and services, strategic plan, UBC Okanagan

UBC Library Year in Headlines

UBC Library Year in Headlines

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

In 2012/13, UBC Library made headlines for a number of changes.

Posted in General | Tagged with Community Report, strategic plan, UBC Okanagan, UBC Okanagan Library

Other UBC Library milestones

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

Our Community Report features a selection of in-depth stories that affected the Library and our users this past year. With 19 branches, the momentum of a change management strategy and the implementation of our five-year strategic plan, we had a number of other significant milestones that we wanted to share. Here are some highlights that […]

Posted in General | Tagged with assessment, Community Report, Robson Square, steward the organization, strategic plan

Robert DeAbreu (winner), Colúm Connolly, VP Academic and External Affairs, Graduate Student Society and Donnard MacKenzie (winner).

Awarding graduate student excellence

By Library Communications on May 27, 2013

Outstanding work from graduate students is being recognized by a new award from UBC’s digital repository and the UBC Vancouver Graduate Student Society (GSS).

Posted in General | Tagged with accessibility, awards, community engagement, Community Report, open access, our users, strategic plan

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