Spotlight

Designing a book display at the Woodward Library

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

We are officially the School of Information!

We are officially the School of Information!

The School of Library, Archival and Information Studies (SLAIS) in the Faculty of Arts at the UBC has officially changed its name to School of Information

Celebrating the achievements of the iSchool Students

Celebrating the achievements of the iSchool Students

The 4th Annual iSchool Awards Gala was a great event filled with food, music and celebration of our students

Upcoming Colloquium: Open Data, Grey Data, and Stewardship

Upcoming Colloquium: Open Data, Grey Data, and Stewardship

Christine Borgman will talk about open data at Universities and the pioneering work of the University of California in privacy and information security, data governance, and cyber risk.

UBC iSchool approves its Climate Commitment Statement

UBC iSchool approves its Climate Commitment Statement

UBC iSchool staff and faculty unanimously approved the following statement in response to our global climate crisis.

Meet Isto Huvila, Visiting Professor at the iSchool

Meet Isto Huvila, Visiting Professor at the iSchool

Dr. Isto Huvila will be joining the iSchool as a Visiting Professor for the 2019/20 academic year.

Susan E. Parker, University Librarian at UBC, is appointed Associate Faculty Member

Susan E. Parker, University Librarian at UBC, is appointed Associate Faculty Member

Dr. Parker will contribute to the iSchool through research collaborations, supervision of student research and strategic initiatives.

UBC iSchool welcomes Dr. Tricia Logan as new assistant professor

UBC iSchool welcomes Dr. Tricia Logan as new assistant professor

Dr. Logan will be teaching LIBR564, Information Practice and Protocol in Support of Indigenous Initiatives in the upcoming year.

iSchool welcomes Dr. Tess Prendergast as new lecturer

iSchool welcomes Dr. Tess Prendergast as new lecturer

Tess will be teaching librarianship and children’s literature courses, and she is particularly excited about helping to prepare new librarians for their important roles in diverse communities.

Dr. Hannah Turner joins UBC iSchool

Dr. Hannah Turner joins UBC iSchool

Dr. Hannah Turner is a critical information studies scholar who investigates the connection between documentation, culture, and technology.