Author Archives: Web Editor

• October Virtual Lunchtime Social: Halloween Trivia

  Posted on October 12, 2022 by Web Editor in VALL Archived Events

  Monday, October 31st | 12:00pm-1:00pm Please join VALL for our Lunchtime Social with Halloween themed trivia. Make sure to have a pen and paper to write down your answers during the non-competitive trivia portion of our social, after which we will be sorting everyone into breakout rooms to chat with familiar and new faces. Halloween […]

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• September Session: Lightning Talks – “Current Library Projects”

  Posted on September 13, 2022 by Web Editor in VALL Archived Events

  Thursday, September 29, 2022 | 12:00pm-1:00pm Cost: FREE for VALL members, non-members, and students! Please join VALL for our September Session, “Lightning Talks”, with multiple guest speakers taking us through the highs and lows of various library projects they have completed in the last year. This session will be hosted via Zoom. It will be […]

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• Virtual Social Coffee Hour – Trivia Edition

  Posted on January 12, 2022 by Web Editor in Blog, VALL Archived Events

  Hosted by VALL Wednesday, January 26, 2021 | 10:00am – 11:00am Pour yourself another cup of your favourite morning beverage and join us for a virtual trivia social. This non-competitive trivia hour will feature local trivia, VALL trivia, book trivia, and more! Attendance for the full hour isn’t necessary – feel free to drop in! […]

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  December Session: “Transgender and Speech Rights”

  Posted on November 22, 2021 by Web Editor in Blog, VALL Archived Events, VALL Blog & Announcements

  Please join VALL for our December Session, “Transgender and Speech Rights” with guest speaker Adrienne Smith, a transgender human rights activist and social justice lawyer based in Vancouver. This session will delve into the rights of transgender people, including recent advances in the law, and where those rights intersect with freedom of expression and hate […]

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• IDEAS@UBC IBPOC Mentorship Opportunity

  Posted on October 20, 2021 by Web Editor in Blog

  Deadline for submissions: November 13, 2021 IDEAS@UBC, a student group at the UBC School of Information, is looking for mentors who identify as racialized/IBPOC to partner with IBPOC students currently attending the iSchool. Though the posting indicates it is aimed at iSchool Alumni, mentors who attended other institutions are welcome to apply. This is an […]

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