Law Library Blog

The Law Library Blog provides up-to-date information regarding services, events, resources, and news relevant to the Law Library at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver.

Group study room with chairs, meeting table, white board and media conferencing equipment - Group Study Rooms now available for Law Students

Law Library Group Study Rooms

The Law Library’s group study rooms are now available for use by current Allard School of Law students. Rooms must be booked online before they are occupied and access to rooms is by Allard School of Law student UBCcards only. For more information and the policies, please see Law Library Group Study Room Policies

Canada Supreme Court Reports Now Available in HeinOnline

UBC Library now has access to Canada Supreme Court Reports via HeinOnline – http://resources.library.ubc.ca/1804/ For more information, click here.

UBC Law Library Group Study Rooms

The Law Library at UBC’s group study rooms are now available for use by current Allard School of Law students. Rooms must be booked online before they are occupied and access to rooms is by Allard School of Law student UBCcards only. For more information and the policies, please click here.

Notice of Annual Library Suspensions 2011

Do you have library fines from August 31, 2011 or earlier? Pay your library fines by Oct. 23 to avoid having your library privileges suspended, including remote access to online databases. Participate in our FOOD for FINE$ campaign to pay down some or all of your library fines by donating non-perishable food items. Each item […]

Food for Fines from October 17 – November 7, 2011

Updated Information: This has been extended to Monday, November 7th. Information from http://about.library.ubc.ca/2011/10/03/food-for-fines-returns-october-17-31/ For the ninth consecutive year, UBC Library and the Alma Mater Student Society of UBC are once again running their Food for Fines Campaign. Reduce your library fines by donating non-perishable food items. Each food item donated counts toward $2 in fines, […]

Law Library Food and Drink Policy

See https://law.library.ubc.ca/foodpolicy/

Law Students & Faculty: Test Collaborative Technology

Law students and faculty: have your say! Test collaborative technology being considered for library group study rooms. Please come by the Law Library (the main floor of the library, near the window facing west) to test and comment on media:scape Integrated Technologies. Bring your laptop/iPad/similar device (please bring VGA adapters for Apple devices as well) […]

Law Students: Test Out Classroom Chairs in the Law Library!

Law students: have your say! Please come by the Law Library to test and comment on classroom chairs for the new Law School.

UBC Library Innovative Dissemination of Research Award 2011

Nominations are now open for the 2011 UBC Library Innovative Dissemination of Research Award. Established by the Library in 2010, this Award focuses on new and innovative ways of communicating and disseminating knowledge.  The Award honours UBC faculty, staff and students who are expanding the boundaries of research through the creative use of new tools […]

UBC Library Technology Survey: Enter to Win an iPod

Participate in UBC Library’s technology survey – and enter to win an iPod Nano! UBC Library recently released its strategic plan for the next five years.  Technology and the digital agenda are a key component of this plan and in order to serve you better, this is an invitation for you to participate in a […]