October 2014
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Featured Digitization Project: Alma Mater Society Image Collection
Photographs of nearly a century of student activities, including providing funds for building projects.
Future of Scholarly Publishing: How Open Access is Impacting the Publishing Landscape
Part of Open UBC Week, October 28-29 Panel Speakers: Lea Starr (moderator), Associate University Librarian with Research Services at University of British Columbia Lauri Aesoph, Manager of Open Education at BCcampus Michael Blades, Professor of Chemistry at the University of British Columbia Margery Fee, Professor of Canadian Literature at the University of British Columbia Sandra Mathison, Professor of […]
Thanksgiving Weekend Hours
Koerner Library hours for the Thanksgiving Weekend: Saturday, October 11 10am – 6pm Sunday, October 12 10am – 10pm Monday, October 13 Closed Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be open on Monday, October 13, 6am – 1am. Image Credit: Detail from Autumn Leaves by Cornelia Kopp, used under a […]
First World War Portal
Diaries, letters, posters, artifacts, trench newsletters . . .
Who’s looking at your internet and cell phone data?
Join us in celebration of Open Access with a documentary screening! Terms and Conditions May Apply Director: Cullen Hoback. This documentary exposes what corporations and governments learn about people through Internet and cell phone usage, and what can be done about it … if anything. Popcorn will be provided! Tuesday, October 21, 1 to 3 […]