February 21st, 2008 by Elim | Comments Off on Irving K. Barber Learning Centre Opens February 25, 2008
On February 25, 2008, the second and final phase of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre opens to the public. Academic peer assistants will host a Welcome Desk near the main entrance until late March, where tours and information will be available. Dr. Barber will join the assistants throughout the day on February 25.
Hours at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre will be as follows:
- Monday through Thursday: 7 a.m. – 1 a.m.
- Friday: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Saturday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Sunday: noon – 10 p.m.
Please note: individual unit hours vary – check www.ikebarberlearningcentre.ubc.ca/about/overview.html for further information.
Construction for most spaces will be completed by February 25. Ike’s Café, a coffee shop, is planned to open in early March, while the refurbished historic Library core, including the Chapman Learning Commons, is planned to open later in March.
For more information, visit www.ikebarberlearningcentre.ubc.ca.
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January 24th, 2008 by Elim | Comments Off on CLE Online
UBC Library has access to Continuing Legal Education of British Columbia’s CLE Online.
- Includes: Online Practice Manuals, Online Course Materials, and Case Digest Connection
- Requires a valid Library barcode and PIN: click here for the username and password
- List of CLE Practice Manuals: click here
- Direct link to infopage: click here
- Also linked from:
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January 18th, 2008 by Elim | Comments Off on Tribute Display Honouring Chancellor McEachern
The UBC Law Library would like to draw your attention to the display at the entrance to the Law Library, honouring Chancellor McEachern. The display features: The Splendour of the Law – Allan McEachern – A tribute to a Life in the Law: an Anthology of Essays, photos from the UBC Totem (yearbook) and from the Law class picture of 1950, an article from the Vancouver Sun, and articles from The Advocate.
More Information:
• A Compendium of Law and Judges created by Hon. Allan McEachern
• Statement from Brad Bennett, Chair of the UBC Board of Governors and Prof. Stephen J. Toope, UBC President – click here or here.
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