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By Library Communications on May 30, 2018
UBC Library’s Canadian Art Exhibition Catalogue collection has a new home in the Ridington Room.
Posted in General | Tagged with art, ASRS, exhibitions, IKBLC, Music Art and Architecture Library, support
By Anna Moorhouse on May 17, 2018
When UBC Library acquired the Kelmscott Press’ Works of Geoffrey Chaucer in 2016, the book’s preservation story was just beginning.
Posted in General | Tagged with digital collections, Digital Initiatives, digitization, Kelmscott Chaucer, Kelmscott Press, Rare Books and Special Collections, support
By Anna Moorhouse on April 9, 2018
With more than 2200 books in its fly-fishing and angling collection, the Harry Hawthorn Foundation at UBC Library has grown considerably from a relatively modest beginning.
Posted in Events | Tagged with anniversary, donors, support
By michelle blackwell on March 6, 2018
The SFU professors win the 2018 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for their book A Secwépemc People, Land, and Laws: Yerí7 re Stsq’ey’s-kucw.
Posted in Press releases | Tagged with awards, Basil Stuart-Stubbs, Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize, IKBLC, support
By Jessica Woolman on November 15, 2017
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.
Posted in General, Publications, Senate Reports | Tagged with collections, community engagement, graduate students, links, research learning and scholarship, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, support
By Jessica Woolman on August 23, 2017
Rare Books and Special Collections is now offering weekly tours of the Chung Collection exhibition every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Posted in Events | Tagged with Chung Collection, exhibitions, links, Rare Books and Special Collections, support, tours
By Jessica Woolman on August 10, 2017
UBC fourth-year student Mariah Dear is the second winner of UBC Library’s annual Croquet Collection Prize.
Posted in General | Tagged with creative writing, croquet, digital collections, profile, Rare Books and Special Collections, support
By Jessica Woolman on June 15, 2017
UBC Library is please to announce the appointment of Ms. Susan E. Parker as University Librarian effective September 1.
Posted in General | Tagged with support, UBC, University Librarian
By michelle blackwell on March 8, 2017
UBC Professor Emeritus Arthur J. Ray wins the 2017 Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Aboriginal Rights Claims and the Making and Remaking of History.
Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with awards, Basil Stuart-Stubbs, Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize, IKBLC, support
By Clare Yow on December 8, 2016
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.
Posted in General | Tagged with agility, donation, links, Media coverage, Music Art and Architecture Library, pianos, support, Tom Lee Music