A profile on Musqueam artist Brent Sparrow and his home appears in the Vancouver Sun.

You can view the piece, which highlights Sparrow’s artwork in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, here.

Chinese Canadian Stories, a UBC Library and SFU Library initiative, is highlighted in a feature article in the Vancouver Sun. You can view the piece here.

Chinese Canadian Stories: Uncommon Histories from a Common Past is a collaborative project between the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University and various campus and community-wide partners. This project will reshape the way all of us understand Canada, and reclaim the forgotten histories of peoples who have long been ignored in Canadian history. It is funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada’s Community Historical Recognition Program.

You can find out more about the project here.

The latest issue of the BCLA Browser, the newsletter of the British Columbia Library Association, features a UBC Library submission that highlights new spaces – including the Canaccord Learning Commons – and recent awards.

You can view the article here: BCLA – UBC Library

And you can view the issue’s table of contents here.

Find out more about the Canaccord Learning Commons here.

The Chung Collection, a designated national treasure, is covered in the Spring 2011 issue of Montecristo magazine. The story profiles Dr. Wallace Chung and his passion for collecting, and highlights his donations to UBC and the Vancouver Maritime Museum.

You can view the article here: Chung Collection

The Chung Collection was donated to UBC Library in 1999. It resides in the Chung Room, located in Rare Books and Special Collections on level one of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

You can find out more about the Chung Collection here.

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