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Thrive Month: Wellness welcome after practicum

By wendy traas on November 1, 2024

November is Thrive month at UBC, a time to explore ways to support our mental health. The Education Library and Teacher Education Office are offering a series of Library Lunchtime Wellbeing events. Join us in the library between 12-12:50 to explore activities and resources to promote wellbeing. Participate in a Lego challenge or meme competition […]

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We’re moving (but only temporarily)

By feedwordpress on April 27, 2022

The Rare Books & Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room on Level 1 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) will be temporarily relocated to IKBLC 142 beginning May 9th, 2022, due to construction for an upgrade project. To prepare for this relocation, the Rare Books & Special Collections and University Archives Reading […]

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Working as an Indigenous Work Learn Student at the UBC Archives

By feedwordpress on October 6, 2020

[The following was written by Kai Geddes, currently working for the UBC Archives in the Work Learn student employee programme] While continuing my academic career at the University of British Columbia (UBC) as a Masters in Library and Information Studies (MLIS) graduate student in September of 2019, from Vancouver Island University (VIU), I had the […]

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An Archival Science student jumps at an opportunity

By feedwordpress on August 31, 2020

[The following was written by Manfred Nissley, currently working for the UBC Archives in the Work Learn student employee programme] A year after starting at the University of British Columbia as an archival science and library science student, a work-learn position opened up in University Archives. I applied for this position because I saw it […]

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