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New Books at the Law Library – 26/06/30

LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE9260 .T73 2026
B. Trask, The Essential Guide to Prosecutions in Canada (LexisNexis Canada, 2026).

LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE444 .B69 2024
N. Boyd, H. Love & T. O’Doherty, Canadian Law: An I…

Farewell Message from University Librarian Dr. Susan E. Parker

UBC Library came together on June 24 to celebrate Dr. Susan E. Parker’s retirement and honour her nine years of leadership as the University Librarian.

Rice: Far more than a simple grain – New display at the Asian Library

How often do you eat rice in your meals? If you asked people from Asian cultures this question, many would likely say, “Countless times!” In East Asian and South Asian cultures, rice represents far more than a simple grain, deeply influencing people’s …

Crane Library Part 2: Accessibility, Technology, and Innovation

This post explores multiple creative new technologies for the blind you can read about in Open Collections, some of which were developed by UBC students, professors, or alumni.

Explore cIRcle: Undergraduate Research Projects in Environmental Science

UBC Pacific Spirit Park © Philip Jeffrey CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 ENVR 400 Community Project in Environmental Science is a project-based course in UBC’s Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric sciences. This course gives students the opportunity to work hands-on with community organizations on an environmental science project, gaining collaborative field experience and producing valuable research […]

New Books at the Law Library – 26/06/23

LAW LIBRARY level 3: KE3109 .D66 2024
D.J. Doorey, The Law of Work, 3rd ed (Emond Montgomery Publications Limited, 2024).

LAW LIBRARY level 3: KF250 .S537 2024
A.M. Sinsheimer et al, Legal Writing, a Contemporary Approach, 3rd ed (West Academic, 2…

Meet Avni Kant, recipient of the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research

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

«Emigrante» Italian Migrant Stories: Memories and Secrets around the Table  

An introduction to the new «Emigrante» collection on Open Collections

Explore cIRcle: Open Educational Resources (OER)

Integral Calculus with Applications to Life Sciences by Tsopméné, Paul, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Queer Geography Dictionary by Sloan Morgan, Onyx and Nassim Zand Dizari, CC BY-NC 4.0. Open educational resources (OER) are teaching and learning materials that are freely available for others to use, adapt, and share. UBC has an ongoing commitment to OER as […]

New Books at the Law Library – 26/06/02

LAW LIBRARY level 3: KF250 .C36 2024
C.L. Campbell & O.R. Duhart, Persuasive Legal Writing: A Storytelling Approach, 2nd ed (Aspen Publishing, 2024).

LAW LIBRARY level 3: KF250 .R425 2025
J. Regalia, Level Up Your Legal Writing: Techniques and…