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Orange Shirt Day | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

By Library Communications on September 30, 2026

Find out about events happening on UBC Vancouver campus and library resources to learn more about the history of this day and its continued impact.

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Hakka Living Library: Long Journeys and New Meanings 

By antheakm on September 29, 2026

This event offers an opportunity to discover the rich heritage of the Hakka 客家 (guest families) and their enduring contributions across generations and continents. Today, Hakka culture is celebrated and recognized worldwide through its language, mounta…

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Scholarly Communications and Copyright Office Impact Report 2025/26

By Leila Malkin on September 24, 2026

Recently the Scholarly Communications and Copyright Office released its 2025/2026 Impact and Activity Report, showcasing some of the year’s highlights and accomplishments.

For more information, or to share feedback please contact scholarly.communic…

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Applications open for UBC Library’s EDI Scholars-in-Residence Program 2027

By Library Communications on September 24, 2026

Applications are now open to join the 2027 Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Scholars-in-Residence Program, an initiative by UBC Library and the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

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Lost Access to Law360

By holly pickering on September 23, 2026

We’ve lost access to Law360. Some resources are freely available, but most are currently behind a paywall. eResources is investigating.

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Lost Access to CSA Standards

By ryan regier on September 23, 2026

We’ve lost access to CSA Standards when accessing via OpenAthens. Users will see a blank screen or a ‘You have been blocked’.

eResources is investigating.

As a workaround please access CSA via an on-campus wifi or computer or …

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Lost Access to 2020-2024 for Sage Journals

By ryan regier on September 23, 2026

We’ve lost access to some Sage Journals for the years 2020-2024. eResources is investigating.

UBC Library did cancel multiple Sage Journals in 2026, but we have retained access pre-2025.

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cIRcle Impact & Activity Report 2025-2026

By cIRcle Office on September 22, 2026

Photo courtesy UBC Brand Have you ever wondered what a year in the life of a repository looks like? The cIRcle team is excited to share our 2025-2026 Impact and Activity Report—a glimpse into the projects, partnerships, and priorities that defined our progress. Read on for highlights from the report to learn more about how […]

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New Books at the Law Library – 26/09/22

By Law Library on September 22, 2026

LAW LIBRARY level 3: KE3109 .B63 2026
R. Bocska, Social Media and Privacy Law for Employers: Hiring, Firing and Managing Reputation, 2nd ed (LexisNexis Canada, 2026).

LAW LIBRARY level 3: KEB248 .B75 2025
M.S. Weintraub & A.A. Mortimore, Briti…

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New Collection: BC Dairy Historical Society

By Katrina Yaskowich on September 17, 2026

It’s been a productive year at the Digitization Centre and today we’re honoured to present the BC Dairy Historical Society collection. This digitized collection was compiled by the British Columbia Dairy History Society (BCDHS) to support its mandate to research, document, archive, and publish the history of British Columbia’s dairy industry. The collection includes records […]

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