What is Records Management?
Learn the difference between transitory, operational, and archival records and how the Okanagan Records Management team can support you and your unit with all of your records management obligations.
Behind the screens: How UBC Library contributes to virtual reference service AskAway
Get to know the human side of virtual reference at UBC Library. Donna Langille, Open Education Librarian and AskAway coordinator at UBCO Library, is one of the three library professionals featured in this article. Read the article
Stories of Partnership: Kelowna Museums and UBC Okanagan Library
UBC Okanagan Librarians Donna Langille and Christian Isbister are featured along with Erik Beardmore, Programming Associate at Kelowna Museums in the latest episode of the “Stories of Partnership” podcast series by the Community Engagement Network. In the podcast they share the challenges of maintaining momentum in community partnerships and the creative solutions they found to […]
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.