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    • November Book Display: Thrive Month at UBC

    Posted on Nov 05, 2025 by Taran Dhillon
    November is Thrive Month at UBC! The David Lam Management Research Library invites you to explore our book display celebrating Thrive, UBC’s annual initiative to promote mental health literacy, self-care, and community connection across campus. Thrive is a time when we come together as a UBC community to learn about, talk about, and explore ways […]

    Temporary access restrictions are placed on Factiva due to recent excessive downloading activity

    Posted on Oct 20, 2025 by Taran Dhillon
    We want to inform you of a temporary restriction to Factiva access. Due to a reported case of excessive usage, users are currently limited to downloading only one article at a time. Users in Business and related disciplines who rely heavily on Factiva for research, teaching, or data gathering may experience the most impact.  Please […]

    October Book Display: Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM)

    Posted on Oct 03, 2025 by Taran Dhillon
    October is Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM)! The David Lam Management Research Library invites you to explore our thematic book display about Disability Employment Awareness, as we celebrate the tremendous contributions persons experiencing disabilities make to our workplaces and communities. From inclusive hiring practices to accessible design, disability is reshaping how organizations think about talent, customer […]

    Accounting book display at DLAM

    Posted on Jun 04, 2025 by irena trebic
    Are you looking to do a deep dive into the fascinating world of Accounting? Check out some of the books we have on display this month. Some of them were written by Sauder’s famed Professor Emeritus, Richard Mattessich. Some of our titles include: -Two hundred years of accounting research : an international survey of personalities, […]

    Pitchbook Login Issues

    Posted on Feb 28, 2025 by irena trebic
    Users of Pitchbook database may see some login issues or an “Invalid IP” error. To successfully login, make sure: If you already have an account and are denied login (e.g. “Access not authorized” or “Account Expired”), your account may have expired. Please create a new account using your same UBC email and your account will […]

    Black History Month

    Posted on Feb 11, 2025 by irena trebic
    February is Black History Month, an opportunity for a focused, intentional and elevated reflection and recognition of Black history and achievement. Each year, Black History Month is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of Black communities in Canada, listen to their stories, and learn more about their history and contributions to Canadian society. For 2025, […]

    UBC Library digitizes Indigenous language dictionaries

    Posted on Dec 17, 2024 by irena trebic
    UBC Library is making Indigenous language dictionaries more accessible by digitizing them and making them available through UBC Open Collections, thanks to efforts by the UBC Library Digitization Centre and cIRcle. British Columbia has 32 First Nations languages—eight are severely endangered and 22 are nearly extinct. “Language revitalization projects and supports are crucial in redressing […]

    Small Business Week

    Posted on Oct 18, 2024 by irena trebic
    This year, Small Business Week is October 20-26, 2024. In honour of this event, David Lam Management Research Library has put together a book display focused on entrepreneurship and small business. Some of our titles on display include: • Small business : issues, programs and investments / John D. Mijovic, editoro https://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=10078994• Company of one […]

    Changes to UBC loan periods and fines

    Posted on Sep 17, 2024 by irena trebic
    Starting in August 2024, UBC Library is changing its loan policies and fines structure, which will affect all library users on both Vancouver and Okanagan campuses. Term loans for all library materials can be requested, excluding high-demand, non-renewable materials. With a term loan, material is borrowed for the duration of the academic term. In the […]

    Earth Day Display 2024 (April 22)

    Posted on Apr 11, 2024 by Reign Zhang
    Earth Day, held annually on April 22nd, is a global event dedicated to supporting environmental protection. Originating in 1970 with 20 million Americans rallying for environmental sustainability, it led to the establishment of the United States Environmental Protection Agency and key environmental legislation. By 1990, Earth Day had become a global movement, mobilizing 200 million […]