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The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre (IKBLC) is a facility at the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia. The learning centre is built around the refurbished core of the 1925 UBC Main Library. [1] [2] The Centre is named for Irving. K. Barber, a philanthropist and graduate of UBC.
The Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, built around the Main Library. UBC's Main Library underwent major renovations beginning in 2002. In phase one, the north wing was demolished and rebuilt. It now houses the bookstacks of the facility.
In 2004, Barber donated $10 million to establish both the Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences and the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Interface Program at UBC's Okanagan campus. [ 10 ] Also in 2004, the Irving K. Barber British Columbia Scholarship Society was established, and Barber assisted the society in funding the Barber Transfer ...
Faculty of Arts The UBC Asian Centre, part of the Department of Asian Studies at UBC in Vancouver. Department of Anthropology; Department of Art History, Visual Art and Theory; Department of Asian Studies; Department of Classical, Near Eastern and Religious Studies; Department of Central Eastern Northern European Studies; UBC Vancouver School ...
Vancouver Public Library (VPL) is the public library system for the city of Vancouver, British Columbia.In 2023, VPL had more than 4.6 million visits with patrons borrowing nearly 10.4 million items including: books, ebooks, CDs, DVDs, video games, newspapers and magazines.
A 99 B-Line bus at UBC Exchange. The internal campus street grid is mostly organized as a number of east–west roads intersecting a series of north–south malls. There are few through streets on campus as both Main Mall and University Boulevard are largely pedestrian streets, bisecting the campus in both the east–west and north–south directions.
The President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of British Columbia (UBC) serves as the administrative head of the institution. There have been fifteen people have served as president in the history of the institution, including those that held the position on an interim basis, with Martha C. Piper serving twice as president.
The school changed its name in 2020, but was previously known as the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies (SLAIS or SLAIS, The iSchool at UBC). [1] UBC iSchool is an internationally ranked, multi-disciplinary school, ranked first in the world for graduate education in library and information management based on 2019 and 2020 QS ...