Harry Hawthorn Foundation Luncheon
The Harry Hawthorn Collection originated from a 1953 fishing holiday, when eight UBC professors and Roderick Haig-Brown gathered at Upper Campbell Lake and decided to establish a foundation at UBC. The Harry Hawthorn Collection features an exceptional collection of books on angling and fly fishing, along with numerous rare and valuable items. Give to the […]
The Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Book on British Columbia
Established in 2012 to honour the memory of Basil Stuart-Stubbs, the annual Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for Outstanding Book on British Columbia recognizes the best scholarly book published on a British Columbia subject by a Canadian author.
UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research
Established by UBC library, this award recognizes students who demonstrate outstanding research by effectively using the resources and collections to support academic excellence at UBC
Big ideas start in the library
Discover how UBC’s Undergraduate Prize in Library Research is empowering students to turn curiosity into impact—and how your support can help the program grow. UBC’s Undergraduate Prize in Library Research Give now
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre: A space for sharing knowledge
When Laura Fedoruk was seven years old, she started checking out armloads of books at her local public library. The tremendous curiosity fed by the stories and facts in those books continues today. Friends of the UBC Library Fund Give now
How donor support helped one student dive deep into marine biology research
How donor support helped one student dive deep into marine biology research With support from the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research, Kyla Terenzek explored how the heat dome led to the mass die-off of blue mussels. The 2021 heat dome that blanketed western Canada was an unprecedented and deadly weather event. Its record-breaking temperatures […]
Undergraduate Prize and Event in Library Research
Supports the UBC Undergraduate Prize in Library Research, which promotes academic inquiry, builds student research skills, and highlights the library’s key role in teaching and learning.
Friends of the Law Library
Enhances Law Library’s resources and services for students, faculty, staff and the legal community.
Diana Lukin Johnston Award Endowment
Award for UBC Librarians seeking professional development and staff pursuing librarian careers
Suzanne Dodson Professional Development Award Endowment
Award for UBC Library staff pursuing professional development.





