Announcements

Call for nominations: ALA Student Chapter

Call for nominations: ALA Student Chapter

Find out more information about several ALA@UBC positions currently open for nominations.

UBC School of Information Statement of Support for Scholar Strike Canada

UBC School of Information Statement of Support for Scholar Strike Canada

Read the full UBC School of Information Statement of Support for Scholar Strike Canada.

Call for applications: UBC iSchool Peer Technology Advisor

Call for applications: UBC iSchool Peer Technology Advisor

This position is responsible for re-designing, updating, and teaching the Technology in Core workshops. The Advisor will also provide advanced technology support for students and instructors in all programs.

Exploring the North Vancouver Museum & Archives: Lynn Valley Days

Exploring the North Vancouver Museum & Archives: Lynn Valley Days

MAS Student, Bryan Wood explores the NVMA’s Collection to find out more about the history and origins of this popular event.

Dr. Julia Bullard receives SSHRC Insight Development Grants

Dr. Julia Bullard receives SSHRC Insight Development Grants

Her project ‘Subject description from the margins: Indigenous and Canadian scholarship’ will focus on scholarship and research topics in how we understand subject description in information studies.

Congratulations to the recipients of the Aboriginal Graduate Fellowship Bridge Funding

Congratulations to the recipients of the Aboriginal Graduate Fellowship Bridge Funding

Students Xaanja Free (MLIS), Matthew Hetu (MASLIS) and Caleigh Matheson (MASLIS) are the successful recipients of this funding given by UBC G&PS.

MLIS student Neah Ingram-Monteiro receives WLA Reynolds Scholarship

MLIS student Neah Ingram-Monteiro receives WLA Reynolds Scholarship

The scholarship, given by the Washington Library Association, recognizes applicants’ potential for leadership in the profession and commitment to libraries and library science. 

INSIGHTS Newsletter Vol. 2

INSIGHTS Newsletter Vol. 2

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

Call for Committee Reps

Call for Committee Reps

A great opportunity for students to get involved and take part directly in the management of the iSchool.

MLIS Student Y Vy Truong selected as one of the 2020–2022 ARL Kaleidoscope Diversity Scholars

MLIS Student Y Vy Truong selected as one of the 2020–2022 ARL Kaleidoscope Diversity Scholars

The goal of the Kaleidoscope Program is to create a diverse community of research library and archives professionals.