Faculty of Art
Ensuring Full Literacy in a Multicultural and Digital World
January 20, 2021
This interdisciplinary research team, including Assistant Professor Dr. Abdul-Mageed, is studying how literacy is changing in a digital, multicultural, and Covid-hit world.Posted in News
Meet the 2020-2021 Piternick Student Research Award recipients
January 18, 2021
Congratulations to winners doctoral students Amelia Cole and Vanessa Figueiredo on receiving this distinguished award!Posted in News
FNCC Open House
January 11, 2021
Join the first FNCC Open House this Thursday, January 14, to learn more about Indigenous-oriented information organizations and the school's First Nations Curriculum Concentration (FNCC).Posted in News
GAA positions available at the UBC iSchool
January 6, 2021
The School has two part-time GAA employment opportunities available for iSchool students.Posted in News
Congratulations UBC iSchool Fall 2020 graduates!
November 24, 2020
The iSchool hosted its second Virtual Graduation Ceremony on Tuesday, November 24. Faculty and staff, students, families, and friends joined this online gathering to celebrate our graduates.Posted in News
Dr. Heather O’Brien named Leader in Open Learning at UBC
November 24, 2020
This distinction recognizes UBC faculty and staff members and their efforts to support affordable and inclusive access to learning materials.Posted in News
UBC iSchool Virtual Town Hall 4.0
November 19, 2020
Students are invited to join our next student-focused Town Hall on Friday, December 11. This is an opportunity to engage with faculty, staff and LASSA presidents and to address any questions or concerns.Posted in News
ACA@UBC First-Year Mentoring Event
November 18, 2020
This Friday, November 20, join this session for first-year students and connect with other iSchool students to hear their experiences and answer any questions you may have.Posted in News
MLIS alumnus Chris Stephenson receives 2020 BCLA Intellectual Freedom Award
November 16, 2020
This award recognizes their work and efforts in organizing the first Drag Queen Story Time at the Okanagan Regional Library's downtown Kelowna branch.Posted in News
Cataloguing Culture
November 6, 2020
Dr. Turner's new book examines how colonialism operates in museum bureaucracies and how categories were applied to ethnographic material culture and became routine throughout federal collecting institutions.Posted in books