Home | Support UBC Library Search The University of British Columbia UBC - A Place of Mind The University of British Columbia UBC Search Library Home Why Give Featured Opportunities Funding Opportunities Impact of Giving Bookplates Ways to Give Contact Us Give to UBC Library Give now Thanks to our donors, UBC Library remains a world-class research hub UBC Library is home to over nine million print and digital treasures — from thousands of electronic journal subscriptions to one-of-a-kind first edition literary classics. Gifts from generous donors have built and enriched the librarys collections, fueling discovery and innovation across every discipline. When you give to UBC Library, you are strengthening teaching, learning and research across all faculties and ensuring that future generations have what they need to thrive. Thank you for making knowledge accessible. “No one ever graduated from a library. No one ever graduated without one.” – Anonymous Featured Opportunities UBC Library has a variety of funding opportunities that support key areas of need, from student learning and prizes to Indigenous collections and digitization initiatives. View all priority projects and funding opportunities Endow a Librarian Create a lasting impact by endowing a librarian position, helping ensure sustained expertise and leadership in key areas of research, preservation and knowledge sharing. Acquisition of the Shakespeare Third Folio  Contribute to the acquisition of a rare and foundational piece of literary history — the Shakespeare Third Folio —that will enrich teaching and learning for generations to come. Student Development through Work-Integrated Learning  Support hands-on learning opportunities that allow students to gain valuable skills through paid positions at UBC Library.  Asian Materials Conservator  Help fund a dedicated staff position to preserve UBC Library’s renowned collection of rare Asian books, maps and archival treasures — recognized as one of the most significant collections of its kind in the world.  UBC Library Digitization Centre Equipment Replacement and Upgrade  Support the replacement and upgrade of essential equipment used to digitize rare and unique materials, and make UBC Library’s world-class collections accessible to learners and researchers everywhere. Cover photo: Paul H. Joseph / UBC Brand & Marketing (edited) Last updated on March 31, 2026 @2:23 pm Unit Name Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6T 1Z1 Tel 604 827 4112 Email library.development(at)ubc.ca Back to top The University of British Columbia Emergency Procedures | Terms of Use | Copyright | Accessibility