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UBC’s David Ng wins research dissemination award
The geneticist has won a UBC Library award for Phylo, a biodiversity trading card game.
Iconic Videomatica film collection available at UBC and SFU libraries
Film fans, rejoice – Videomatica’s legendary film collection is now accessible for borrowing from UBC and SFU libraries.
UBC Library and United Way Spelling Bee
UBC staff are invited to a competition to raise awareness for the United Way. Assemble your best spellers and compete for the United Way Cup of Victory!
Celebrating open access at UBC
Open UBC highlights open access initiatives at UBC during International Open Access Week and UBC’s Celebrate Learning Week.
Reconciliation at the Library
The Library is contributing to the campus-wide initiative by highlighting Indian Residential Schools in different contexts.
UBC Indigenous scholars’ installation
An exhibit in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre introduces ways UBC Indigenous scholars are transforming academic spaces.
UBC and copyright
An in-depth article on how UBC is responding to a complex and changing copyright environment appears in the Ubyssey, UBC’s student newspaper. The article features UBC Library’s Allan Bell and Joy Kirchner, along with other UBC representatives including David Farrar, VP Academic and Hubert Lai, University Counsel. Read The great copyright battle: UBC’s controversial stand against Access […]
UBC’s new course reserves system
A new course reserve management system is available to UBC instructors and students.
Changes at UBC Library – stay connected
The Library Changes website features information and news on changes to collections, services and spaces. Stay connected and up-to-date.
Remembering the Great Trek
Chris Hives, UBC Library’s University Archivist, is one of a handful of interviewees commenting in the Ubyssey on the Great Trek – the seminal 1922 student march that convinced the provincial government to construct UBC. For more on this historic event, please read “A Trek to remember: the fading of UBC’s early years.“