Climate Action Week Booklist
Climate Action Week in early November provides an opportunity to focus on climate change related challenges and emergencies facing our communities while, situating libraries as places to connect people with resources on climate change.
UBCO Biology funds research data and statistical analysis support through the Centre for Scholarly Communication
UBC Okanagan Library, through the Centre for Scholarly Communication (CSC), and the Irving K Barber Faculty of Science’s Department of Biology have partnered to fund and manage research data and statistical support services. This partnership will support enhanced delivery of services over the 2025 Winter Terms 1 and 2.
Women’s History Month Booklist
UBC Okanagan Library has put together a list of books to help us recognize Women’s History Month in Canada.
Pride Programming Booklist
UBCO Library has curated a book display this month that features books from diverse authors with a focus on amplifying 2SLGBTQIA+ identities, experiences, and perspectives.
Centre for Scholarly Communication workshop series for undergraduate researchers
UBC Strategic Plan Feature Jessica Lowry Academic Communication Consultant at the Centre for Scholarly Communication (CSC), was featured in a UBC Strategic Plan story on Research Excellence for a new series of workshops and a writing retreat developed by CSC staff to support undergraduate thesis writers. Read the article Learn about the workshop series Undergraduate honours […]
Equity Reads review: Truth Telling
Truth Telling is a wake-up call to all Canadians engaging with truth and reconciliation as frameworks in which we pursue equity in Canada.
Truth and Reconciliation Book List
If you are looking for more information on the history of residential schools or Indigenous-Canadian relations, we encourage you to continue your learning and consult some of the books or movies we have available through the library.
Okanagan Reads Book Club Kits now available
UBCO Library and Okanagan Regional Library have partnered to provide book clubs kits for community book clubs to use.
Okanagan Special Collections & Archives: New Digitized Collections
This spring and summer, nearly 7,500 items were digitized and made accessible, including 265 photographs and 2,907 newspaper publications from Kelowna Capital News and regional collections belonging to six community partners and memory institutions.
Archivist Paige Hohmann receives Leadership Award
Congratulations to Paige Hohmann, Archivist at UBC Okanagan Library and Okanagan Special Collections and Archives, on receiving a Leadership award at the 2024 Staff Awards of Excellence ceremony.