By phoebe chan on August 30, 2024
UBC Library’s annual Senate Report (2023/24) is now available. Read our highlights from the past fiscal year which include advancing research, learning and scholarship, engaging with communities, creating and delivering responsive collections, inspirin…
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By epederso on August 30, 2024
We’re excited to present our new Collection Spotlight focused on Inclusion / Inclusive Education. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or just starting your teaching journey, these books offer valuable insights and practical strategies to foster inclusivity in your classroom. Beyond the featured new books, our library offers an Inclusive Classrooms booklist covering various aspects of […]
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By ryan regier on August 27, 2024
Users may see an “Unknown or Unusable Identity Provider” when accessing Oxford Art/Music/Research Encyclopedia databases
Oxford is working at resolving this issue, please use these links to access:
Oxford Music – https://www-oxfordmus…
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By Anna Moorhouse on August 22, 2024
Starting August 19, 2024, UBC Library’s Automated Storage Retrieval System (ASRS) in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre resumes full operations. Requesting materials from the ASRS For more information on requesting materials from the ASRS, please view the instructions on the Borrowing Services website. Branch pickup locations Choose a branch pick-up location when you place […]
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By epederso on August 9, 2024
We’re excited to announce that our library has just added a fantastic collection of French language games! Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced learner, young or old, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. These games are perfect for practicing your French in a fun and interactive way. Please note that these games are located […]
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By Anna Moorhouse on August 8, 2024
If you’ve been searching UBC Library’s catalogue lately, you may notice a change that went live earlier this year. Xwi7xwa Library, working with the library’s Technology, Discovery, & User Experience (TDUX) team, has changed the First Nations House of Learning (FNHL) Subject Heading Aboriginal Canadians to Indigenous Peoples. Over 17,000 headings were changed as a […]
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