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
CSC Staff Feature: Felix Amoh Siaw
During a writing consultation, Felix empowers his clients by reminding them that there’s no one who understands their research better than them. His goal isn’t to teach clients how to write but to help them identify what they might be missing.
CSC Staff Feature: Mahtab Matin
Mahtab Matin is a Writing & Academic Communication Consultant in the Centre for Scholarly Communication (CSC) and a PhD candidate in the faculty of Nursing.
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.
Two Lives: a historical podcast researched through Okanagan Special Collections & Archives
Renowned local author Alix Hawley has produced a new podcast about the history of the Okanagan in the 1800s called Two Lives and credits UBCO Library’s resources and supports with helping her to create and produce her podcast.
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.
Collections Update: Rethinking the sustainability of our subscription model
University Librarian Susan Parker has released an important Library Service Update that will directly impact all UBC Library users, including those at UBC Okanagan.
True To You: not ur standard english ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Celebrate plurilingualism and the accents, colloquialisms, dialects, and speech patterns that help make our voices unique.
New digitized collection: Cominco Magazine
UBCO Library’s Okanagan Special Collections & Archives and Trail Museum & Archives are pleased to announce the release of a new digitized collection now available through the British Columbia Regional Digitized History (BCRDH) project. Cominco Magazine was first published in 1940 as a monthly journal to celebrate Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company of Canada Limited […]