Taste of Home Food Drive 2023
The Student Union, the Global Engagement Office, and UBC Okanagan Library are collaborating on this annual food drive to help stock the shelves of The Pantry student food bank. Taste of Home Food Drive encourages UBCO staff, faculty, and students to donate unique and nutritious items for our diverse campus community. Help give UBCO Students a […]
Grace Period for Overdue Items
UBC Okanagan Library will be temporarily waiving fines on items that are overdue during the Library’s closure due to the current wildfire situation. Once the Library reopens, overdue items can be returned to the Library Service Desk or at the designated book return slot at the front of the Library building. Please contact us at libquestions.ok@ubc.ca if […]
Leadership transition at UBC Okanagan Library
UBC Okanagan Library would like to extend a sincere thank you to Heather Berringer for her years of service and dedication to the library as Chief Librarian. Heather will be transitioning to a full-time appointment as Associate Provost, Academic Operations and Services effective April 1, 2023. Heather has been a valued member of UBC’s leadership […]
Celebrating Theytus Books at UBC Okanagan Library
For Honouring Indigenous Writers (March 1-31), UBC Okanagan Library Special Collections is pleased to present an exhibition featuring the publications of Theytus Books. These books, having an essential tie to the Okanagan, provide a reflection of place that is valuable to our campus and communities. Founded in 1980, Theytus Books is the first, and oldest, […]
Honouring Indigenous Writers: March 1-31
Honouring Indigenous Writers seeks to increase awareness of Indigenous authors. This year the organizing team has put together an exciting schedule of events throughout the month of March. All events are free and open to everyone!
February 15-28: BC Heritage Walk
UBC Okanagan Library has designed a BC Heritage Walk as part of BC Heritage Week and Move UBC month. 11 stops are located between the Library and The Commons to help you learn more about Okanagan history and explore archival materials. Participate in this activity and enter for a chance to win prizes from Theytus Books […]
