Cut, Paste, Print: How UBC Library is making space for zine culture across both campuses
Librarians and library staff on both UBC Vancouver and Okanagan campuses have been finding creative ways to introduce zine culture into classrooms through course projects, student-focused exhibits and zine fairs.
Helping researchers gain confidence with the English language
Through the English Language Development program, the Centre for Scholarly Communication aims to help researchers transition into the UBC Okanagan research community with ease and confidence.
UBCO Alumni Book List
Congratulations to the class of 2026! To celebrate, we’re highlighting the work and publications of recent UBC Okanagan alumni.
Celebrating Rose: 48 years of Library Service
Many will recognize Rose as the friendly face at the Library Service Desk most mornings. After 48 years of library service, Rose Cresswell is retiring from UBC Okanagan Library.
Digging Up Our Roots project awarded funding
PhD biology student Karina Jarzecki’s project Digging Up Our Roots was awarded funding through Sharron Simpson Family Community Engagement Endowment Fund (SSFCEEF).
Fidget kits and neurodiversity tools
UBC Okanagan Library has added a collection of supports that can help students stay regulated during the demands of their school day.
Centre for Scholarly Communication Staff Feature: Alex Jack
Alex helps researchers with data cleaning, modelling, statistical analyses, and data visualization.
Centre for Scholarly Communication Staff Feature: Jesse Ghashti
Through the CSC, Jesse provides one-on-one consultations for graduate and faculty researchers in any discipline. During a consultation, Jesse can help researchers clean, model, analyze, and visualize their research data.
World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture
January 24 is the UNESCO World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture. To help celebrate, UBC Okanagan Library has curated a display and book list that highlight materials in the UBC collection.









