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University of British Columbia - Services and FacilitiesOverview - Services & Facilities - Campus Life - Extracurriculars
Address: Student ServicesBasic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, day care, health service, health insuranceRemedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control CareersCareer Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview trainingStudents That Enter the Job Market...Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/AWithin 1 Year of Graduation: N/A Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A Firms that Hire Most Graduates: UBC Career Services Centre has strong ties with local, national, and international employers, and hosts on-campus recruiting events with participation of major companies and institutions. LibraryDoes the school have a library on campus? YesIs it a member of a library consortia? N/A Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: N/A Number of current serial subscriptions: N/A Number of microforms: N/A Number of audiovisuals: Number of ebooks: N/A Other library facilities: UBC Library has the largest biomedical collection in Western Canada and the largest collection of Asian Language materials in the country. It is a depository library for publications of the governments of BC, Canada, Japan and the United Nations. Collections of special and rare materials include the H.Colin Slim Stravinsky Collection, the largest collection of its kind in Canada; and the Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection, containing more than 25,000 rare and one-of-a-kind items relating to the discovery of BC, the development of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and Chinese immigration to Canada. Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus:Museum of Anthropology, premier anthropological museum in North America. Geological Museum TRIUMF, sub-atomic particle research Botanical Gardens Belkin (art) Gallery Chan Centre for Performing Arts Chapman Learning Commons Liu International Studies Centre St.John's College (Graduate College) Pulp and Paper Centre Centre for Intergrated Systems Research Wall Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies TechnologyIs a computer course required? NoIs a computer required? No Number of available computers for all students: N/A Available internet access? Yes Available email accounts? Yes Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center Number of available wired connections available in...The Library (not including computer labs): N/AClassrooms: N/A Labs: N/A Other areas: N/A Is there a wireless network? Yes Where is wireless available? Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: N/A Recommended operating system: N/A Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 70% Are students permitted to have webpages? Yes Is there online registration? Yes SafetyCampus Safety Services Offered:24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |