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New Display in the Law Library – International Women’s Day & Celebrating Women in Law

By Law Library on March 6, 2026

New Displays in the Law Library:• International Women’s Day• Celebrating Women in Law

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UBC Library makes the Slocan History Series openly available through cIRcle

By Anna Moorhouse on March 5, 2026

When Canadian geographer Cole Harris created the Slocan History Series, he had a local audience deliberately in mind.

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New Books at the Asian Library (February 2026)

By phchow on March 3, 2026

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Lunar New Year Celebration at the Nest – Event Recap

By phchow on February 27, 2026

On February 11, the Asian Library joined the AMS and the Department of Asian Studies in celebrating Lunar New Year 2026 at the Nest. As part of the celebration, we hosted a pop-up library featuring a selection of Great Reads novels, picture books, grap…

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Join Open Education Week for workshops that promote reduced barriers to learning

By Ariane Madden on February 26, 2026

It all takes place March 2 to 11 at UBC. Open Education allows educators to remove barriers to learning by sharing, managing and using education resources such as open textbooks, lesson plans, quizzes, videos, interactive activities and presentations.

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Kids Take Over UBC 2026: Event Recap

By phchow on February 25, 2026

On Sunday February 15, the UBC Asian Library welcomed kids and families to campus for Kids Take Over UBC 2026! We welcomed 750 guests between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. for crafts, dancing, games, and much more on a sunny Family Day weekend. This year’s theme …

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New Books at the Asian Library (January 2026)

By phchow on February 4, 2026

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Renewed funds available to UBC faculty authors for publishing and open access costs

By Anna Moorhouse on February 4, 2026

Faculty authors at both UBC campuses are now invited to apply for support related to scholarly communication through UBC’s renewed Scholarly Publication and Open Access funds.

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Kids Take Over UBC at Asian Library

By phchow on February 2, 2026

The Asian Library team is excited to welcome you and your family to campus on Sunday, February 15, from 10am to 4pm. This year’s theme, Pop of Light – Seasons in Asia, is presented in collaboration with the Nitobe Memorial Garden. Visitors can enjoy a …

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Meet James Bachmann, Instruction Librarian at UBC Library

By Library Communications on January 26, 2026

James Bachmann, Instruction Librarian, shares his experience at UBC Library and talks about the freedom and flexibility he has to take on a variety of projects and meet new people.

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