UBCO Library
Established1989
Websitehttps://library.ok.ubc.ca/
[edit on Wikidata]

UBC Okanagan Library

This is the user sandbox of Charm Gong. A user sandbox is a subpage of the user's user page. It serves as a testing spot and page development space for the user and is not an encyclopedia article. Create or edit your own sandbox here.Other sandboxes: Main sandbox | Template sandbox Finished writing a draft article? Are you ready to request review of it by an experienced editor for possible inclusion in Wikipedia? Submit your draft for review!
Library Education Development (UBC Okanagan)

The UBC Okanagan Library is located in Kelowna, within the university campus. The library is a nexus of scholarly engagement for students, faculty, staff and visitors at the UBC Okanagan campus. The mission of library is to create an inclusive culture where all members of the UBCO community and beyond feel welcome to pursue their greatest potential through the use of our spaces, collections, and services. [1]

History

[edit]

The UBC Okanagan library was established in 1989, and have been expanded in 2014 when students passed a referendum to partner with UBC to fund an expansion of the library. [2]

Expansion

[edit]

Through a joint federal-provincial and university investments, 40 million was funded for the UBC Okanagan campus infrastructure. Most of the funding, $35 million, including a major investment by students, went towards the Teaching and Learning Centre. [3]

Service

[edit]
Course reserves Instructors can make learning materials available to students through the Course Reserves service. They may include electronic articles, books, DVDs, and even websites.
Service desk Service Desk is located on the first floor of the Library and is a central point of contact and scholarly support for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
Borrowing UBC students, staff, and faculty have access to over 7 million items, including physical and digital collections, films, journals, and sound recordings.
Technology The UBC Okanagan provides technology support, resources, and assistive technologies for students, faculty, staff and visitors on the UBC Okanagan campus.

[4][5]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Rj, Smith; Rg, Bryant (1975-10-27). "Metal Substitutions Incarbonic Anhydrase: A Halide Ion Probe Study". Biochemical and biophysical research communications. PMID 3. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  2. ^ Wellborn, Patty (2016-12-02). "UBC Okanagan focus of $40 million investment for library expansion and infrastructure upgrades". UBC's Okanagan News. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  3. ^ Un, Wiesmann; S, DiDonato; Nn, Herschkowitz (1975-10-27). "Effect of Chloroquine on Cultured Fibroblasts: Release of Lysosomal Hydrolases and Inhibition of Their Uptake". Biochemical and biophysical research communications. PMID 4. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  4. ^ Rj, Smith; Rg, Bryant (1975-10-27). "Metal Substitutions Incarbonic Anhydrase: A Halide Ion Probe Study". Biochemical and biophysical research communications. PMID 3. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
  5. ^ "Library", Wikipedia, 2020-05-26, retrieved 2020-05-28
More