Collecting the Collector & Processing the Process
Hosted by the SFU Library, Collecting the Collector & Processing the Process is a two-part archival exhibition that guides you through the work of Barrie Phillip Nichol, better known as bpNichol, a Canadian poet and writer. This exhibit was curated by Dual MAS/LIS student Emma Metcalfe Hurst and Donald Shipton, MA student in the Department of […]
2020-21 UBC iSchool Co-op Student of the Year Awards
Congratulations to Maaike Bos, Tiffany Tse and Laura Moberg on receiving the 2020-21 UBC iSchool Co-op Student of the Year Awards!
Dual MAS/LIS graduate Mya Ballin receives 2022 Dodds Prize
The award recognizes superior research and writing on an archival topic by a student enrolled in a Master’s level archival studies program.
Dr. Julia Bullard Receives ISKO 2022 Best Paper Award
Her paper “Confusing, inaccurate, and just goofy: author assessments of ‘Indians of North America’ cataloguing” was presented at the ISKO conference in June 2022.
Dr. Heather O’Brien Receives ASIS&T Research in Information Science Award
The award recognizes how her research has transformed the field of information science through meticulously researched and widely influential scholarship.
Decay No More: A Persistent Twitter Dataset for Learning Social Meaning
Congratulations to PhD candidate Chiyu Zhang, Dr. Abdul-Mageed and Postdoc ElMoatez Billah Nagoudi on receiving the Best Paper Award for this work!
Dr. Abdul-Mageed named Canada Research Chair in Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning
His research focuses on Natural Language Processing, a field aiming at teaching machines to understand and generate human language.
2022 UBC Sports Day
Congratulations to the members of the iSchool SLAYS! Team for their outstanding performance at this year’s edition!
Doctoral Student Lois Evans named finalist in 2022 SSHRC Storytellers Challenge
‘Digital Climate Change’ explores what archivists and record managers across Canada are doing to reduce the impact of digital records, data and information on the environment.
MLIS alum Reece Steinberg receives 2022 Ryerson University’s Librarian Award
This award recognizes demonstrated excellence in professional service to a unit, Ryerson University and/or the community.