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2025 Employee Recognition Award winners announced

By Library Communications on June 12, 2025

UBC Library is pleased to announce the 2025 recipients of UBC Library Employee Recognition Awards. Each year, the Library Awards Program shines a light on faculty and staff who have demonstrated exceptional creativity, innovation, leadership, excellence and a dedication to customer service through their work.

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Library Catalogue is Down

By ryan regier on June 11, 2025

UBC Library Catalogue is currently not working https://webcat.library.ubc.ca
IT is working on it. Links to print books from Summon and other sources will not work while it is down.

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Chung | Lind Gallery Summer Hours

By cshriver on June 11, 2025

Due to staffing changes, the Chung | Lind Gallery will have reduced hours for summer 2025. The planned summer opening hours are: June 11-14, 2025: Open from 10 am-5 pm  June 17-28, 2025: Closed  July and August, the Gallery will be open Wednesdays to Saturdays from 10 am-5 pm As opening hours are subject to […]

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It’s the Cream of the Crop!

By Jacky Lai on June 9, 2025

Co-op student Gabriella Cigarroa shares some highlights from the newly processed B.C. Dairy Historical Society collection.

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UBC Library receives the David Suzuki fonds

By Anna Moorhouse on June 9, 2025

UBC Archives has received the David Suzuki fonds, an archival collection that chronicles the professional work of internationally recognized scientist, environmentalist, and broadcaster Dr. David Suzuki.

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Meet Ethan Lui, recipient of the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research

By Library Communications on June 5, 2025

Ethan Lui, 4th year Faculty of Arts student, shares his story about winning the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research.

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Meet Ridhwanlai Badmos, recipient of the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research

By Library Communications on June 5, 2025

Ridhwanlai Badmos, 2nd year Faculty of Science student, shares his story about winning the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research.

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Meet Ciara Albrecht, recipient of the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research

By Library Communications on June 5, 2025

Ciara Albrecht, 4th year Faculty of Arts student, shares her story about winning the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research.

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Indigenous Stories of the Klondike Gold Rush: Part 2 – Chief Isaac

By Jill Henderson on June 5, 2025

In our last post, we introduced the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in people and the important role they played during the Klondike Gold Rush era, guided by photos from the Phil Lind Klondike Gold Rush Collection. This week, we examine the impacts the Gold Rush migration had on the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in and their traditional territory, and meet ever-revered […]

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New Books at the Asian Library (May 2025)

By phchow on June 4, 2025

South Asian
Japanese
Korean

BJ1581.2 T42155 2020
जीवन के नियम / रिचर्ड टेंपल ; अनुवाद : डॉ. सुधीर दीक्षित / Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India : Pearson, in association with मंजुल पब्लिशिंग हाउस, 2020
CE61 I4 S45 2023
ਗੁਰੂ ਸਾਹਿਬਾਂ ਵਲੋਂ ਸਥਾਪਤ ਕੀਤਾ ਮੂਲ ਸਿੱਖ…

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