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UBC Okanagan Library leads project to bring local history to life

By michelle blackwell on March 20, 2018

The View in Lake Country community newspaper features UBC Okanagan Library’s Digitized Okanagan History project

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Peer writing consultants across both UBC campuses to receive internationally recognized certification.

Peer writing consultants across both UBC campuses to receive internationally recognized certification.

By michelle blackwell on January 12, 2018

Student writing consultants at UBC Okanagan and UBC Vancouver will now be approved for the College Reading and Learning Association’s International Tutor Training Program Certification (CRLA ITTPC).

Posted in General | Tagged with Centre for Writing and Scholarly Communication, IKBLC, student support, UBC Okanagan, writing

Heather Berringer awarded 2017 Dal SIM Outstanding Alumni Award

Heather Berringer awarded 2017 Dal SIM Outstanding Alumni Award

By Jasmine Devonshire on August 4, 2017

Dalhousie University’s School of Information Management has recognized Heather Berringer, UBC Okanagan’s Chief Librarian, with the 2017 Outstanding Alumni Award. This annual award honours a member who has made an outstanding contribution to Library and Information Management. 

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Going green at UBC Library

Going green at UBC Library

By Jessica Woolman on July 18, 2017

UBC Library is contributing to literacy in communities around the world thanks to its partnership with Better World Books.

Posted in General | Tagged with community engagement, sustainability, UBC Okanagan, UBC Okanagan Library

Holiday Hours 2016

Holiday hours at UBC Library

By Clare Yow on December 20, 2016

UBC Library’s branches will have reduced hours leading up to a holiday closure from December 24, 2016 to January 2, 2017.

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$40 Million Investment for UBCO Library Expansion

By Clare Yow on December 9, 2016

Accelerate Okanagan’s reports on the $40.65-million investment at UBC Okanagan that will create jobs, support research and foster innovation.

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UBC Okanagan receives $40M for Teaching and Learning Centre, Infrastructure upgrades

UBC Okanagan receives $40M for Teaching and Learning Centre, Infrastructure upgrades

By Clare Yow on December 7, 2016

The Academica Group reports on UBC’s upcoming Okanagan campus expansion, thanks to a joint federal-provincial and university investment.

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New $35 million library expansion at UBC Okanagan

New $35 million library expansion at UBC Okanagan

By Clare Yow on December 6, 2016

Okanagan Life reports that work has begun on a new $35-million Teaching and Learning Centre at UBC’s Okanagan campus.

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$40 million expansion at UBCO

$40 million expansion at UBCO

By Clare Yow on December 6, 2016

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.

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Multi-million dollar learning centre to be built at UBC-Okanagan

Multi-million dollar learning centre to be built at UBC-Okanagan

By Clare Yow on December 6, 2016

Global News explores the $40.6 million funding announcement to build a teaching and learning centre adjacent to the UBC Okanagan library.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with links, Media coverage, Okanagan, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, UBC Okanagan, UBC Okanagan Library

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