ICICS/Computer Science Reading Room

The Reading Room currently has part-time, staffed opening hours.

Upcoming Events

• Thursday, November 13th, 3:00 PM-4:00 PM: CS Book Club at the ICICS/CS Reading Room. Book title: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. We will be focusing on “Wisgaak Gokpenagen: A Black Ash Basket” (pp.137-151). Full text is available via UBC Library. See CS Book Club website for more details and to RSVP.
  
  

   

• Wed. Nov. 19th - Thur. Nov. 20th, 10:00 AM-4:00 PM: Book Giveaway at the atrium in the ICICS/CS Building (1st floor).  We're giving away hundreds of free used books, including textbooks in engineering, physics, math, computer science, and more! Come browse and pick up some great finds!

  

What we offer

The ICICS/CS Reading Room provides dedicated, in-house information resources and assistance for the Department of Computer Science and the Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems:

• Current core collection of books, journals, theses, videos and more
• Electronic resources available online
• Course Reserves for CPSC and other related courses

Staff

The ICICS/CS Reading Room currently has one part-time staff to help you:

• Nobu Kawaguchi, Reading Room Coordinator 

Contact Us

• Phone: 604-822-2017
• Email: rdngroom@cs.ubc.ca

Mailing address:

ICICS/Computer Science Reading Room
UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
262 - 2366 Main Mall
Vancouver, B.C.
V6T 1Z4

News

Our monthly newsletter [pdf] includes announcements, new books and new journals.

Our Facebook page and Instagram includes book reviews, stories, and event announcements.