Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Sub-Specialization Information Session – Wednesday, March 26 – Greig Lab [MAS, MLIS Students]

Do you want to know more about the Human-Computer Information (HCI) Sub-Specialization and how it can enhance your MAS or MLIS Degree? Come to an information session hosted by Dr. Rick Kopak and learn about requirements, eligibility, and more. Wednesday, March 26, 2014 12pm – 1pm Greig Lab

Graduating Project (Capstone) Information Session + ‘Getting Answers at the iSchool’ Session, Wednesday, March 19, 12pm – 1pm, Dodson Room, IKBLC

All students are invited to an information session on the Graduating Project capstone course, which will be on offer for the first time in January 2015. Course instructor, Dr. Heather O’Brien, will be discussing the course and answering any questions that students may have. The Graduating Project is an option for students in the MAS, […]

UBC Student Librarian Positions – Approaching Deadlines

This is an e-mail to remind students of the impending deadlines for applications for UBC Student Librarian positions. Please note that Woodward Library’s deadline has been extended to Tuesday, March 18th at 5pm. A reminder that Woodward is looking to hire 9 student librarians – this is a great opportunity to gain experience working in […]

First Nations Curriculum Concentration (FNCC) Information Session – Tuesday, March 11, 11:30 am – 12:30pm, Trail Room [MAS, MLIS, Dual students]

Drop by the Trail Room on Tuesday, March 11, from 11:30am – 12:30pm to get more information on the First Nations Curriculum Concentration (FNCC) option. Hosted by FNCC Coordinator Dr. Lisa Nathan, the session will provide students with an overview of the FNCC, details on how the FNCC can impact your job prospects after graduation, […]

Data Curation Research Paper Competition

http://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/content/ICPSR/prize/curationcontest.html This is a new category added for 2014! ICPSR invites original student submissions for a research paper competition on the topic of data curation. Archiving and sharing research data has received significant public attention. This competition has the purpose of encouraging and highlighting exemplary student research on data curation, including, but not limited to, […]

UBC Student Librarian Jobs – Brown Bag Information Session – March 5, 2014

A group of UBC Librarians representing various branches of the UBC Library will be hosting SLAIS students for a Brown Bag Information Session about upcoming Student Librarian job postings at the University. Details: March 5, 2014 12pm – 1pm Dodson Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre The session will provide a general overview about student […]

AMS Impact Grant – Proposals Due March 17

http://www.ams.ubc.ca/studentsociety/finances/funds/impact-grant/ The AMS/UBC Research Grant is a new initiative giving funding to UBC students who are interested in conducting scholarly research to build knowledge and understanding of post-secondary matters affecting UBC Vancouver’s community, so we can have a healthier, more supportive, more successful student community. Applicants are encouraged to submit proposals on any topic, but […]

Serendipity 2014: Children’s Literature in a Digital Age

Saturday, March 8 2014 8am-4pm From practical advice on using literature-based apps with children to learning how authors and illustrators are using social media and electronic publishing, Serendipity 2014 is a must-attend event for educators, librarians, researchers and literature lovers looking to the future of books for young people. We have invited presenters that are […]

Freedom to Read Week: February 23 – March 1 2014

Freedom to Read Week: February 23 – March 1 2014 This is “an annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom” (http://www.freedomtoread.ca/). The Student Chapter of the British Columbia Library Association/Canadian Library Association present: Freedom to Read Day at UBC Tuesday February 25th 2014 from 10:00am-3:30pm in the Lillooet Room, Chapman learning […]

Serendipity 2014: Children’s Literature in a Digital Age

Serendipity 2014: Children’s Literature in a Digital Age Saturday, March 8, 2014 UBC Education Building | 8am-4pm (lunch is included) From practical advice on using literature-based apps with children to learning how authors and illustrators are using social media and electronic publishing, Serendipity 2014 is a must-attend  event for educators, librarians, researchers and literature lovers […]

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