Library staff and faculty picks!
Check out some feature recommendations along with this list of books and films selected by UBC Okanagan Library employees.
UBC Library migration to new integrated library management and discovery platforms
This project will provide a more stable, supported and future-ready foundation for how library resources are managed, discovered and delivered across both UBC campuses.
New GenAI Canvas Course developed by UBC Okanagan’s AIM program garners national attention
AIM’s new generative artificial intelligence Canvas modules have garnered media attention from news outlets like CBC and Global news. This attention is not surprising to Rina Garcia Chua, Academic Communication and Integrity Manager.
BC Regional Digitized History platform upgrade
The British Columbia Regional Digitized History (BCRDH) project is a UBC Okanagan Library initiative that connects Okanagan Special Collections & Archives with community repositories in the pursuit of creating a shared digital portal that compiles a wide range of historical resources. Now in its ninth year, the project has fifty community partners across three geographical […]
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).









