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.
Découvrez la collection Francophone | Read the Francophone collection
English translation provided below Espaces francophones et UBC Okanagan Library ont préparé une exposition et une liste de livres en français pour mettre en valeur notre collection. Nous espérons que cette liste de livres suscitera l’intérêt des étudiant·es du Parcours français, des personnes apprenant le français, des francophones, ainsi que des parents dont les enfants sont […]
Celebrating Plurilingualism: Honouring the Voices that Make Us Unique
At UBC Okanagan, plurilingualism isn’t just a concept, it’s a lived reality for many students, staff, and faculty whose unique language repertoires shape the way they learn, teach, and express themselves.
2025 Student Recs Booklist
In September we asked students for their book recommendations for a collaborative book shelf activity. Here’s the list!
International Day of Persons with Disabilities Booklist
UBCO Library has put together a display in the library and curated a list of books to help recognize International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Trans Day of Remembrance Book List
Trans Day of Remembrance is a time to honour those lost to violence, those who live through violence and transphobia, and to recognize the need to disrupt the violence and oppression that trans people continue to face.
Climate Action Week Books and Films
UBC Okanagan Library has curated a selection of books and films to expland our understanding of climate chnage and inspire action.
Feminist Horror Booklist
To help celebrate Women’s History Month and spooky season, we’ve curated a selection of feminist horror books and films. Discover the contributions of feminism to the horror genre through film and literature.
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.
Staff picks!
Check out some feature recommendations along with this list of books and films selected by UBC Okanagan Library employees.