Stories of Support

Supporting Students and Research

• Chapman Learning Commons
  December 23, 2010 - “We chose to fund the Learning Commons because we've always beli...
• Woodward Library’s Garden-Level Transformation Enthusiastically Received
  December 23, 2010 - The Garden Level of Woodward Library has become a light-filled, ...
• Library Spaces
  November 25, 2010 - Engineering Physics Grad Laura Fedoruk (‘10) Thanks the Barber Centr...

Supporting Community Engagement

• UBC Library helps furnish schools, non-profit organizations
  June 30, 2011 - A piece of UBC Library now resides in the tiny Dora Drinkwater Communi...
• Patricia Richardson Logie Collection: A B.C. painter's portraits of pride
  December 24, 2010 - A handsome collection of First Nations portraits that was recently don...
• UBC gains $900,000 federal award for unique Chinese Canadian history web portal
  December 24, 2010 - A bilingual website featuring the legacies of Chinese Canadians who he...

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Supporting Teaching and Learning

• GIS Lab: Visualizing research
  May 11, 2011 - As a boy, Tom Brittnacher was obsessed by transportation and maps – ...
• A More Inclusive Canadian History through the Chung Collection
  December 22, 2010 - Henry Yu and His Students Make – and Remake – a More Inclusive Can...
• Teaching and Learning
  October 21, 2010 - Enabling universal access to UBC Library’s vast collections demands ...

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Focus on Collections

• UBC digitization program provides instant global access to B.C. heritage
  December 10, 2010 - Electronic collections featuring community newspapers, B.C. history, f...
• Focus on Collections
  October 21, 2010 - Collections form the heart of UBC Library, ranked second largest among...

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Supporter Stories

• Remembering Dr. Irving K. Barber
  April 16, 2012 - Dr. Irving K. Barber, the principal donor for the Irving K. Barber Lea...
• Tribute: Dr. William C. Gibson
  May 11, 2011 - A Historian Who Looked Forward Dr. William C. Gibson, one of the Libr...
• Patricia Richardson Logie Collection: A B.C. painter's portraits of pride
  December 24, 2010 - A handsome collection of First Nations portraits that was recently don...

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