Archives by date

You are browsing the site archives by date.

Holiday Hours

Holiday Hours

 Exception Hours: Tuesday January 4 – Friday January 7: 7:30am-5pm. Saturday January 8, 10am – 6pm Sunday January 9,   10am – 6pm January 10 – January 23 Mon-Thu 7:30am – 8pm Fri           7:30am – 6pm Sat            10am – 6pm Sun           […]

Remembrance Day Hours, 2021
GIS Day 2021

GIS Day 2021

Free Registration Available

Free Registration Available

Western Association of Map Librarians Conference Keynote speakers: Christine McRae and Victor Temprano from Native Land Digital.   Choose from among a wide range of presentations at the , e.g. Exploring the Unreal: Cartographic Literacy and Social Justice Modern remote sensing methods and learning resources Relationship between Indigenous and Euro-American Maps Over Time Check out the program […]

Featured Dataset: Survey of Vancouver English 1984

Featured Dataset: Survey of Vancouver English 1984

Data files from the Survey of Vancouver English 1985  are available via the Abacus database of licensed data.   The Survey of Vancouver English was conducted between 1978 and 1984. All three hundred subjects had been born and raised in Vancouver, and represented a range of ages, levels of education and socioeconomic status.           Gregg, R. J. (1992). The Survey of Vancouver […]

All UBC Libraries reopen September 7, 2021

Koerner Library Reopens September 7

All UBC Libraries reopened on Tuesday, September 7. Koerner Library Hours, Sept 7 – Mon-Thu                      7:30am   –   8pm Fri                               7:30am   –   6pm Sat       […]

University of Chicago Press eBooks, 2017-2021

New! University of Chicago Press Ebooks 2017 – 2021

UBC Library recently purchased 2019-2021 front list titles and 2017-2018 backlist titles from the University of Chicago Press. Perhaps best known for its strong social sciences list, University of Chicago Press publishes  highly-regarded books in a wide range of subject areas. Search for them in Summon (the search box on the library home page) then follow […]

New Decolonization and Racism Research Guide

New Decolonization and Racism Research Guide

  Xwi7xwa Library has created the Decolonization & Racism Research Guide to support decolonial & anti-racist research, projects, class assignments, and course work.  The comprehensive Guide includes information about terminology, land and land acknowledgements, search strategies, appropriate databases, varying definitions of  “research” and “researcher”, and much more. With the 2020 launch of UBC’s Indigenous Strategic Plan (ISP) this Guide […]

OpenAthens Logo, UBC Library's new secure way to access online resources

OpenAthens

The way you access Library eResources is changed on June 2nd. Use your CWL to login once to access Library eResource providers. Start your search at library.ubc.ca and go directly to the resource or use a search tool like Google Scholar. More details are available in the OpenAthens LibGuide.

IWD Promotion

International Women’s Day 2021: Choose To Challenge

Check out the materials selected by Koerner Library to celebrate International Women’s Day.