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Library Director receives President’s Service Award
UBC Library’s Linda Ong has won a President’s Service Award.
Intercultural fluency staff training is key to positive user experiences
In this digital age, one of UBC Library’s priorities is continual support to staff who serve a growing international base of new faculty and students. Library staff have benefited from career development in the areas of public service training and leadership programs, and have access to annual professional development awards programs. Helping staff […]
2015 Recipients of Library Staff Awards announced
UBC Library recognizes the exceptional contributions of three outstanding staff.
Librarian profile: advancing scholars with Lori Walter
Librarians at UBC Library support researchers and students as they share the results of their scholarship with the world.
Student profile: supporting research with Mark Christensen
Student workers at UBC Library gain inspiring insight into the vast array of research taking place at UBC.
Student profile: digitizing collections with Matthew Murray
Co-op positions at UBC Library provides opportunities for students to work on unique collections and gain hands-on experience.
Librarian profile: building community with Allan Cho
Community engagement librarians at UBC Library seek to expand the university experience beyond campus walls.
Librarian profile: training future lawyers with George Tsiakos
UBC Library law librarians provide instruction for students learning legal research and writing skills.
Staff profile: Supporting passionate collectors with Jacky Lai
Stabilizing and cleaning rare materials often requires state-of-the-art equipment – but on occasion, all that is needed is a humble eraser.
Staff profile: Embracing change as opportunity with Katherine Hill
Leaders at UBC Library work to create a framework of possibilities; instilling confidence and trust so staff may take risks and excel.