A tribute to Sylvia Crooks, Professor Emerita
Professor Sylvia Crooks passed away in Vancouver on May 26. She was a faculty member for 16 years and taught in our School until retiring in 2002.
Apply for iSchool Continuing Awards
Current students who will continue their program of study in September 2022 are invited to apply for the iSchool Continuing Awards between now and July 7.
A tribute to Dr. Ronald Hagler, Professor Emeritus
Dr. Hagler passed away in Vancouver on May 20. He joined the school in 1961 and served as an instructor, assistant professor and full professor for 38 years.
INFO Courses for Graduate Students
The INFO course offering in 2022-23 includes a wide range of topics, including Media Design, Cultural Informatics and Information and Data Design.
AMIA@UBC General Elections
The Association of Moving Image Archivists chapter at UBC invites you to join its first general election on Monday, May 16, to learn more about the group and available positions.
2022 UBC Sports Day
Congratulations to the members of the iSchool SLAYS! Team for their outstanding performance at this year’s edition!
School of Information Great Canadian Beach & Park Cleanup Party
Join us this summer as a volunteer in our Beach & Park Cleanup Party and make a tangible impact on waste in our environment!
Collaborative Research: Measuring User Engagement
Dr. Heather O’Brien is offering a Research Collaboration (LIBR 597) opportunity this summer for students interested in measuring user engagement in digitally mediated environments.
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.