Rural Routes Podcasts
For those of you in rural or northern communities, or wherever you are for that matter, please note this ongoing series of podcasts. http://ruralroutespodcasts.com/?cat=206 * Many of these could be the starting point for community conversations held at or facilitated by local libraries. Here are summaries of three recent episodes: Rural Media: “Media industry is […]
2018 New Acquisitions
To kick off 2019, UBC’s Music Art and Architecture Library and Rare Books and Special Collections are celebrating the year that was with a selection of 2018 new acquisitions. This exhibit is currently on display in the foyer of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre until February 27, 2019. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
Chapman Learning Commons closed for renovations
The Chapman Learning Commons (CLC) on Level 3 of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be closed for renovations starting Wednesday, December 19, 2018.
IKBLC closed from December 28 through December 29
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be closed from Friday, December 28 through Saturday, December 29, 2018 due to a health and safety requirement while the fire alarm control panels are replaced, as part of scheduled maintenance.
24/7 hours at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
As we head into final exams, the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will stay open longer to accommodate students and their study schedules. The Learning Centre will be open 24 hours a day from Sunday, December 2 (opening at 6 a.m.) to Tuesday, December 18 (closing at 1 a.m.). Please note that this opening DOES NOT include: Level 1 (the lower level), the Chapman Learning Commons, Music, Art and Architecture Library or Ike’s Cafe.
Indigitization Grant Applications Open
The Indigitization Grant provides financial support to British Columbia Aboriginal communities and organizations for the conversion of audio materials on cassette to uncompressed digital file formats, such as broadcast wave. Application deadline is noon on December 10, 2018
A Millennium Of Mayan Textiles In Chiapas
View Mayan Textiles from Chiapas in the Irving K. Barber Foyer from November 9th to December 18th, 2018.
Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 10th Anniversary Exhibitions
Join us in looking back at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre’s past 10 years from August 27 through October 30, 2018 in the IKBLC Level 2 foyer and in Rare Books and Special Collections.
Help the Library understand your needs: join the Library Student Advisory Committee
Applications are being accepted until October 14.
Culture at the Centre
Date: June 15 to August 15, 2018. Location: UBC Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Level 2 Foyer (1961 East Mall) (map) Hours: Same as the IKBLC building hours (see hours)