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    85% of our students are hired within six months of graduation.

Return to Campus FAQ and Resources

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Call for Committee Reps
The School is looking for two PhD and MLIS/Dual students to serve on the MLIS Curriculum Review Committee.

Documenting MS Teams as a Collaborative Workspace
MASLIS student Andy Resto talks about his role as a Work Learn student creating Microsoft Teams Best Practices documentation for the UBC Records Management Office.

Call for applications: UBC iSchool Peer Technology Advisors
The Peer Technology Advisors facilitate the Tech in the Core workshops and provide individualized support to all iSchool students using technology in their courses.

HistSex: GAA opportunity for UBC iSchool students
PhD candidate Brian M. Watson, with the support of LINCS, is looking for one or two Graduate Academic Assistants for their project HistSex.

Expanding the “COVID-19 Pandemic and the University of British Columbia” Web Archive
MLIS student Sarah Gallagher shares their experience working with the Digitization Centre to expand the COVID-19 Pandemic and the UBC Web Archive.

Call for Committee Reps
We are looking for Masters and PhD students to serve as volunteers on different committees at the iSchool.

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Upcoming Events

Alums Allison Jones and Karen Ng receive 2021 BCLA Intellectual Freedom Award

This award recognizes their podcast "Organizing Ideas" and their effort to address intellectual freedom issues in the library and information community.

UBC iSchool Virtual Town Hall

Students are invited to join this student-focused Town Hall to engage in conversation with faculty, staff and LASSA presidents and address any questions or concerns.

Students Isabel Carlin and Hikaru Ikeda awarded 2021 ALA Spectrum Scholarships

The Spectrum Scholarship is designed to address the specific issue of the under-representation of critically needed ethnic librarians within the profession.

INSIGHTS Newsletter Vol. 3

We are pleased to announce that the latest issue of the INSIGHTS Newsletter is now available on our website. Download your digital copy here.

Featured Events

  • UBC iSchool Virtual Town Hall

    August 24, 2021 2:00 pm
    Students are invited to join this student-focused Town Hall to engage in conversation with faculty, staff and LASSA presidents and address any questions or concerns.

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  • Intimate Records in the Archives

    September 22, 2021
    An opportunity for archival professionals to consider the unique challenges presented by intimate records and share their own experiences dealing with them.

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  • HLABC Trivia Night

    September 24, 2021 12:00 pm
    The Health Libraries Association of British Columbia (HLABC) is hosting a virtual trivia hour on September 24!

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