2013
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March 8th Research Day! (All Students)
All space in the iSchool suite will be in use for Demos, Posters and Talks. NOTE: There will be NO quiet study space within the school from 9am-5pm. Sorry for the inconvenience – please join us!
Student-Organized Archives Symposium a Success
On Friday, February 8, the UBC student chapter of the Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) held its 5th annual ACA@UBC International Symposium at the Frederic Wood Theatre. The theme for 2013 was “We Shape Our Tools, and Our Tools Shape Us”, focusing on the nature of various technologies used in the records lifecycle. Attendees and […]
iSchool@UBC Storms iConference 2013
From February 12th through the 15th, faculty and students from the iSchool@UBC gathered with over 500 peers in Fort Worth, Texas for iConference 2013, an annual gathering of information scholars, researchers, and practitioners. Hosted by the College of Information at the University of North Texas, this year’s conference theme was “Scholarship in Action: Data, Innovation, […]
May 2013 Graduation Deadlines (All Students)
Thursday, 28 February 2013 Last day for graduation applications to be submitted to Enrolment Services by all students expecting to graduate in May. Application is made through the Student Service Centre. Friday, 19 April 2013 Last day for graduate programs to notify the Faculty of Graduate Studies that all requirements (including major papers) have been […]
Artona Grad Photos for 2013 SLAIS Grads: Appointments Are Available Until March 31 (All Students)
Artona grad photos for 2013 SLAIS grads: appointments are available until March 31. Book online here: http://ubc.artona.timetrade.com/ Book now for your preferred time and to make it on the official composite. Questions? Contact us below: www.artonagroup.com/faq csr@artonagroup.com 604-872-7272
GPS workshop: Managing Projects (All Students)
Registration is now open for: Managing Projects (Offered in partnership with Mitacs Step) Thursday, March 7, 2013 9:00am to 5:00pm For complete session description, please visit: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/about-us/events/7881-gps-workshopmitacs-step-managing-projects To register, please visit: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g2358 Space is still available in this week’s The Essential Intercultural Communication Workshop (Offered in partnership with International House, this case-based interactive workshop for […]
Research Day 2013
The iSchool at UBC will hold its fourth annual Research Day on Friday, March 8th from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the SLAIS suite, fourth floor of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre. The day will include poster presentations, demonstrations and talks by students and faculty, and a keynote address by Jack Lohman, Chief […]
MACL Students Host Sendak Symposium
The Master of Arts in Children’s Literature (MACL) program is pleased to pay tribute to the late children’s book writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak by hosting a symposium in his honour on Friday, March 1st. The day will include talks from visiting Dodson Professor Helene Høyrup; Shannon Ozirny, head of the West Vancouver Memorial Library […]
iSchool@UBC Welcomes Dr. Helene Høyrup
The School of Library, Archival, and Information Studies, the iSchool at UBC, welcomes Dr. Helene Høyrup, Ph.D., as the inaugural Dodson Visiting Professor. Dr. Høyrup is Associate Professor in children’s literature and digital literacy at the Royal School of Library and Information Science (RLIS) in Copenhagen, Denmark. “I am very much looking forward to meeting […]
Canadian Association of Law Libraries – Student Member Survey (MLIS, Dual)
The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL/ACBD) is a national organization that represents the interests of law libraries and of law librarians across Canada. We are interested in knowing what benefits you value from a niche, professional association. Please complete this important survey by no later than March 1st. It will take approximately five minutes […]
