Category Archives: Other

FUNDING – iSchool Co-op Program: Summer Funding for Student Hiring

by | 12 January 2017

Access funding to hire a summer co-op student from UBC’s iSchool. It’s a great time to recruit from us, as you may qualify for funding to hire a summer student – read below. Students learning the latest in library, information management, and archival fields can be an ideal fit for that special project or short-term… Read more »

CALL – Call for Submissions for the May 16-19, 2017 CHLA/ABSC Annual Conference

by | 17 November 2016

The 2017 CHLA/ABSC Planning Committee invites submissions for the Annual Conference of the Canadian Health Libraries Association/Association des bibliothèques de la santé du Canada (CHLA/ABSC), to be held in Edmonton. The theme of the conference is “Northern Illumination/Lumières du Nord.” The online abstract submission site is now available via the CHLA/ABSC conference website. To be… Read more »

JOB OPPORTUNITY – UBC iSchool (SLAIS) Co-op Students Available for Fall or Winter Work Terms

by | 2 August 2016

Students from the UBC iSchool (School of Library, Archival and Information Studies) are still available for Fall co-op work terms (September-December). We’re also starting to post positions for the Winter term (January-April), and some of our students are available for full-time or part-time 8 month work terms spanning September-April. Educated in one of Canada’s leading… Read more »

NEWS – New HLABC Executive

by | 29 June 2016

At yesterday’s annual general meeting, in-coming President Kristina McDavid announced the new members of the HLABC Executive for 2016 to 2017. Your Executive is now comprised of the following members: President: Kristina McDavid Past-President: Leigh Anne Palmer Vice-President/President-elect: Fiona Chiu Secretary: Chantalle Jack Treasurer/Membership: Antje Helmuth Continuing Education & Programming Director: Helen Brown Communications Director:… Read more »

CALL – CHLA/ABSC 2015: Call for Conference Volunteers

by | 12 May 2015

Volunteer to help us host Canada’s national health library conference in Vancouver this year! Welcome your peers from across the country, reunite with far-flung colleagues, and exchange ideas with new friends. Whatever your interests, we have glamourous library-conference volunteering opportunities at Canadian Health Libraries Association/Association des bibliothèques de la santé du Canada 2015. Help us… Read more »