Community Engagement Librarian
UBC Learning Exchange and Irving K. Barber Learning Centre
Nick Ubels (he/him) joined UBC Library in April 2020 in a pilot position embedded at the UBC Learning Exchange in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Nick graduated with a Master of Library and Information Studies degree from the UBC iSchool in 2019. His previous professional experience includes roles in public and academic libraries, non-profit event planning, and multi-media. Nick believes that libraries can have a transformative impact when their work is community-led and focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion. Nick is interested in facilitating collaborative projects across university departments, institutions, organizations, and communities.
Saturday, January 28, 2023
1:50 PM – 2:10 PM