“I want to be an architect after I graduate." That’s what Ruo remembered saying before the beatings came. His father was furious. “Have the Japanese bastards gotten into your head!” The next morning, ...

Global Perspectives on Anti-Racism and Anti-Colonial Library Management Practices examines the shifting role between EDI and library institutions in the context of people, information and collection m...

/ About   The “British Columbia and Canada through Arriving Eyes” project run by the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC, identifies key materials describing German speaking immigrants’ ex...

One of those writers is Evelyn Lau, who will speak at the LiterASIAN event When Railways Were Highways: Remembering Jim Wong-Chu’s Legacy.

UBC Library is pleased to announce Kevin Spenst as its next Writer-in-Residence.  A poet, editor, teacher, and community arts organizer, Spenst brings a deep commitment to poetry as a public, particip...

Elena Pederson, Angappa Reddy and Kyra Wheatley are the 2026 recipients of UBC Library Recognition Awards. Each year, the Library Recognition Awards celebrate faculty and staff who demonstrate excepti...

Aditi Gupta was appointed Visiting Program Officer for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) for the Canadian Association of Research Libraries in 2023. She is also cofounder of the BIPOC Faculty/Lib...

The Latinx GLAM in Canada interest group and other colleagues of color, are organizing a gathering for IBPOC GLAM (galleries, libraries, archives, museums) workers and students during the BC Librar…

By Allan Cho Community Engagement & Partnerships Librarian University of British Columbia Library Introduction The mission of academic libraries has been to steward literary archives, preservin…

Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking lecture with Dana-Lyn Mackenzie, UBC Library’s EDI Scholar-in-Residence, as she discusses her experiences with the vision,...

Which AI tools lead at top workplaces? Survey data breaks down usage of Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT, Copilot, Meta AI, and more.

Our comrade, friend, collaborator and fierce Tiger Mischief Maker, Alice Wong, needs us. As yo… yomi wrong needs your support for Help finish Alice’s work

🎧 Three former CSU librarians reflect on their experiences on the tenure-track system, life as LoCs, and explore the data and responses of an information gathering study on the lived experiences of ot...

At ViMLoC we believe that mentorship for visible minority librarians is an important aspect to recruit, retain, and revitalize the library workforce. To ensure that librarians are supported to over…

In a diverse country such as Canada, the arts do more than entertain—they connect us to our shared humanity.

A legal campaign against universities and think tanks seeks to undermine the fight against false claims about elections, vaccines and other hot political topics.

PAIN BRAIN is a documentary film that explores a new understanding of chronic pain that may provide hope to the millions who suffer.

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How Canadians’ favourite sport helped a Chinese immigrant family find acceptance in small-town Ontario.

A rallying call for extending human rights beyond our physical selves—and why we need to reboot rights in our data-intensive world.Our data-intensive world

As chefs grow older, working far beyond retirement ages, how can restaurateurs find, prepare new generation of chefs with same skill sets?