Dr. Erik Kwakkel appointed as UBC iSchool Director
Professor Kwakkel has agreed to undertake the role of Director for a three-year term, from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023.
Transition to online classes at UBC
Effective Monday March 16, UBC classes will transition to online for the remainder of the term. UBC’s campuses will remain open and all university operations will continue as normal, as we transition.
A night of fun at the Carnival of Information
Thank you to everyone who joined us for this special celebration!
UBC iSchool ranks first in the world for library and information management for the second consecutive year
The 2020 QS Rankings by Subject have placed UBC iSchool as the best program in the world for graduate education in library and information management.
Meet the 2019-2020 Piternick Student Research Award recipients
Congratulations to Bonnie Tulloch and Michelle Kaczmarek on receiving this prestigious award!
Registration for Blockchain@UBC Summer Institute 2020 in now open
An intensive program designed to provide graduates from any discipline with advanced and specialized training in blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLTs)
How blockchain could prevent future data breaches
Professor Victoria Lemieux talks about blockchain and how soon we could have new ways to protect our privacy
Designing a book display at the Woodward Library
Learn more about Elizabeth Cardoso, MLIS student, and her Arts Co-op work term experience as a Student Librarian at the Woodward Library
From Accountability to Memory
The ACA@UBC 12th Annual International Seminar and Symposium will be held from February 13th to 14th, at the UBC Vancouver campus
Technology in the Core Workshops for Winter 2020
These interactive and hands-on workshops are led by iSchool facilitators to ensure that you acquire the minimum required IT skills and knowledge for your graduate program.