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UBC Library 2016/17 Senate Report
Read our highlights from the past fiscal year which include growing our collections, improving student spaces, connecting research to the community and engaging with our community partners.
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.
Koerner Library collections moves
UBC’s Koerner Library is moving some materials to accommodate upcoming renovations on floors 4 and 5.
$40 Million Investment for UBCO Library Expansion
Accelerate Okanagan’s reports on the $40.65-million investment at UBC Okanagan that will create jobs, support research and foster innovation.
UBC Okanagan receives $40M for Teaching and Learning Centre, Infrastructure upgrades
The Academica Group reports on UBC’s upcoming Okanagan campus expansion, thanks to a joint federal-provincial and university investment.
Winter Library Love event draws a cozy crowd
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.
New $35 million library expansion at UBC Okanagan
Okanagan Life reports that work has begun on a new $35-million Teaching and Learning Centre at UBC’s Okanagan campus.
$40 million expansion at UBCO
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.
Multi-million dollar learning centre to be built at UBC-Okanagan
Global News explores the $40.6 million funding announcement to build a teaching and learning centre adjacent to the UBC Okanagan library.