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What you should know about writing support at the Student Learning Hub

What you should know about writing support at the Student Learning Hub

Written by Mihai Covaser, Writing Consultant at the Student Learning Hub So, you’re thinking about reaching out for some support on an assignment or course concept. Great! There’s just one important question: what exactly can the Student Learning Hub (SLH) do for you? Perhaps more importantly, what can the SLH not do? Many of the students […]

Leadership transition at UBC Okanagan Library

UBC Okanagan Library would like to extend a sincere thank you to Heather Berringer for her years of service and dedication to the library as Chief Librarian. Heather will be transitioning to a full-time appointment as Associate Provost, Academic Operations and Services effective April 1, 2023. Heather has been a valued member of UBC’s leadership […]

Open Education Week: March 6-10

Open Education Week: March 6-10

Celebrating Theytus Books at UBC Okanagan Library

Celebrating Theytus Books at UBC Okanagan Library

For Honouring Indigenous Writers (March 1-31), UBC Okanagan Library Special Collections is pleased to present an exhibition featuring the publications of Theytus Books. These books, having an essential tie to the Okanagan, provide a reflection of place that is valuable to our campus and communities. Founded in 1980, Theytus Books is the first, and oldest, […]

Honouring Indigenous Writers: March 1-31

Honouring Indigenous Writers: March 1-31

Honouring Indigenous Writers seeks to increase awareness of Indigenous authors. This year the organizing team has put together an exciting schedule of events throughout the month of March. All events are free and open to everyone!

February 15-28: BC Heritage Walk

UBC Okanagan Library has designed a BC Heritage Walk as part of BC Heritage Week and Move UBC month. 11 stops are located between the Library and The Commons to help you learn more about Okanagan history and explore archival materials. Participate in this activity and enter for a chance to win prizes from Theytus Books […]

UBC Library research project explores Indigenous perspectives in open education resource development

Records Management: Building Blocks for Success

Is your unit swimming in a pile of digital or paper records that you do not know what to do with? Are you using most of your time looking for or re-creating documents because your classification system needs to be revamped? Are you and your colleagues intrigued about when, how, and where you should be […]