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New Books at the Law Library – 25/08/12

LAW LIBRARY level 3: KEO629 .M58 2023
D. DuPerron & P. Willetts, eds, Mitigation in Ontario Employment Law (Ontario: LexisNexis , 2023).

New Books at the Asian Library (July 2025)

New titles have been added to the Asian Library collections. Check them out online or in-person!

Theses and Dissertations : Open Access and Embargo Considerations

Photo courtesy: UBC Brand & Marketing All UBC graduate students are required to submit their thesis or dissertation to cIRcle, UBC Library’s open access digital repository. But what does open access mean, and what are the implications and impacts to your research in the short and long term?  And is there an option to request a […]

Pitchbook Access Not Working

All users who are trying to access Pitchbook are getting redirected to a new login site and then seeing an Invalid IP error when they try to login.
https://resources.library.ubc.ca/page.php?details=pitchbook&id=2710
We have reported to Pitchbook an…

Tracing the Evolution of the Library Through UBC Open Collections

As an institution, the library has experienced profound transformations across history. Shifts in technology, education, and social values mean that the library is no longer solely an institution of intellectual discovery, but one of leisure, recreation, and community engagement, too. UBC Open Collections holds many materials which map the history of the library, including catalogues […]

Closed for BC Day – Monday, August 4th, 2025

The Law Library will be CLOSED on Monday, August 4th for BC Day

New Books at Education Library: July 2025

Summer is the perfect time to discover something new, and this month’s additions to the Education Library offer stories, ideas, and inspiration for all ages. Our July list features picture books, middle-grade fiction, graphic novels, and professional resources—alongside titles that explore pressing topics such as climate change, identity, Indigenous knowledge, and the power of community. […]

Finding Non-English and Multilingual Theses and Dissertations

Photo courtesy: Pixabay In a previous post, we shared how cIRcle metadata supports a wide range of characters to provide representation of non-English, multilingual, and non-language content included in UBC graduate theses and dissertations. In this post, we will explain how anyone can use Open Collections to discover UBC graduate theses and dissertations already available […]

Elevator Floor Tile Installation Scheduled for July 22

The UBC Building Operations team will be installing new floor tiles inside the Asian Library’s elevator on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. The installation is expected to be completed within the day, and the elevator will be temporarily unavailable during this…

Stories in Panels: Graphic Novels at UBC Asian Library

UBC Asian Library invites you to explore our newly launched collection of graphic novels in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. The Asian Library Graphic Novels collection can be found on the upper level of the Asian Library. Comic books are a widely access…