Weekly jQuery Migrate Status Update Emails
Over the weekend, you may have received one or more emails titled ‘Weekly jQuery Migrate Status Update’. These emails are legitimate emails from the UBCO CMS, and not phishing attempts. They were...
View ArticleTwo CMS Enhancements Released
November 2, 2021 – Two new CMS Enhancements have been released in the Faculty & Department theme. The following enhancement requests have now been completed: Full Width Story Tile Option –...
View ArticleJune 22, 2022 – CMS Enhancements release
The following enhancement requests have now been completed: Visible Credentials on Directory Profiles List – Requested by Shauna Oddleifson Add Instagram to the social media icons/links in the Central...
View ArticleFeb 27, 2022 – CMS Student Exam Uploader Release
The Student exam uploader plugin has been released. This plugin support WordPress multi sites installation. Please active the UBCO Student Exam Uploader plugin first. Permission In order to use this...
View ArticleSite hierarchy (the parent-child relationship)
WordPress administrators and editors can establish and manage a hierarchical structure for pages in WordPress, organizing the site’s content in a logical parent-child relationship. How to set up a...
View ArticleTabbed Story Tiles
Requirements Applied to Child Theme for ok.ubc.ca; Recommended Usage The Tabbed Story Tiles component offers an engaging way to present stories by showcasing images alongside titles in a tabbed format....
View ArticleVertical Animated Numbers
Requirements Applied to Child Theme for ok.ubc.ca; Two Column Row Recommended Usage The vertical animated number component behaves the same as the normal animated number component, except it will be...
View ArticleUBCO Indigenous language plugin
Requirements Applied to Faculty and Department theme, and Child Theme for ok.ubc.ca; Enabled the UBCO Indigenous Language plugin; Enabled the Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields plugin (depending on...
View ArticleOpen Education Week 2024
Open Education Week at UBC starts on March 4! Check out all the exciting events coming up and learn more about Open UBC.
View ArticleOpen UBC hosts virtual showcase event for open educational resource creators
The steep cost of teaching and learning resources is a heavy burden for many students, but UBC faculty are finding new ways to lighten the load with open educational resources. This year, Open UBC is...
View ArticleApril 9 & 10: Zine Fair at Okanagan Special Collections
Join us on April 9 and 10 as UBCO students, faculty, and staff come together for the Zine Fair at Okanagan Special Collections (COM 004) from 12 to 4pm. This event provides students with the...
View ArticleRobert Janke appointed Deputy University Librarian, Okanagan Campus
Robert Janke begins his five-year term as Deputy University Librarian, Okanagan Campus on April 1, 2024.
View ArticleMay 10 & June 3: Queer Zine Workshop and Fair
Queer Zine Fair: Workshop May 10 | 5:30 – 7 pm Laurel Packinghouse 1304 Ellis St, Kelowna Calling all artists, writers, and creatives! Learn all about zines–a legendary, underground, DIY art...
View ArticleSharron Simpson Family Community Engagement Endowment Fund recipient: Sarah...
The Sharron Simpson Family Community Engagement Endowment Fund supports experiential learning opportunities at UBC Okanagan Library that establish and enhance impactful university-community...
View Article2024 Aspire-2040 Learning Transformations Funded projects
Congratulations to all recipients of the 2024 Aspire-2040 Learning Transformations fund. We are especially excited to see Academic Integrity in the Disciplines, lead by Robert Janke, Deputy University...
View ArticleNational Indigenous Peoples’ Day booklist
National Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes the history, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across what we now call Canada. Reading the stories, histories, and ideas...
View ArticleSummer Reads
Summer break + Okanagan sunshine + beach days call for a good book! Our library staff have put together a list of popular reads from our collection for you to enjoy before the busy school year starts...
View ArticleLibrary service update regarding fines, fees and loan periods
Starting in August 2024, UBC Library is implementing changes to its loan policies and fines structure, which will affect all library users on both Vancouver and Okanagan campuses. Learn more about...
View ArticleEquity Reads
What is Equity Reads? The Equity and Inclusion Office is partnering with the Library to feature books written by, for, and about marginalized individuals and communities. Each month Theo Dhaliwal,...
View ArticleArchivist Paige Hohmann receives Leadership Award
Congratulations to Paige Hohmann, Archivist at UBC Okanagan Library and Okanagan Special Collections and Archives, on receiving a Leadership award at the 2024 Staff Awards of Excellence ceremony. As...
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