Announcements

The need for humility in the fight against the climate crisis

The need for humility in the fight against the climate crisis

On this article, Dr. Lisa Nathan discusses how new ways of managing information can address long term societal challenges, including climate change.

Listening to the Earth

Listening to the Earth

Students talked to scientists and collected stories about their favourite organisms. This audio-based exhibit examines these interviews and the interesting, funny, and sometimes sad, futures for these organisms.

UBC iSchool Virtual Town Hall 2.0

UBC iSchool Virtual Town Hall 2.0

Students are invited to join our next Student-focused Town Hall 2.0 on Wednesday, August 19. An opportunity to engage with faculty, staff and LASSA presidents to address any questions or concerns. RSVP here

MLIS Student Risa Hatanaka receives Graduate Student CARL Research in Librarianship Grant

MLIS Student Risa Hatanaka receives Graduate Student CARL Research in Librarianship Grant

This award was created to support library school students’ active engagement in structured, evidence-based research, which propose answers to real-world issues.

BC HERN Webinar: Emergency Salvage of Art and Archival Collections

BC HERN Webinar: Emergency Salvage of Art and Archival Collections

Join Professor Tara Fraser on Wednesday, April 29 to learn more about the BC HERN (British Columbia Heritage Emergency Response Network)

‘Residential Schools’ podcast series

‘Residential Schools’ podcast series

Dr. Tricia Logan spoke on Métis experiences for ‘Residential Schools’, a podcast series that aims to commemorate the history and legacy of residential schools, and honour the stories of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Survivors, their families, and communities.

Online information session for prospective students

Online information session for prospective students

Librarian. Archivist. Finder of things. Information Expert. Start your career journey today and learn more about our programs. Register for an upcoming info session.

How to host a virtual dinner

How to host a virtual dinner

On this article, Dr. Heather O’Brien shares some helpful tips to learn how to host a successful virtual get-together.

Storytime with Dr. Tess Prendergast

Storytime with Dr. Tess Prendergast

This series of storytime videos are meant to feel similar to a library storytime program where everyone participates and has fun.

Apply for UBC iSchool Awards

Apply for UBC iSchool Awards

Current and graduating students are invited to apply for iSchool awards from now until July 15, 2020