BCIT Library Services

08/20/2026

What does it take to turn years of professional experience into your first book?
Listen to our interview with Liz Penner, BCIT instructor and author, as she talks about her journey into writing and publishing her first book, Leadership in Real Estate: A People-First Approach to Brokerage Recruitment, Retention, and Team-Building.
fidn the full interview on our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbTm2lFrl2YIRqgk796Rl23lsbtJWnsiR

08/11/2026

Good news about the job market isn’t something you hear every day but here at BCIT we’ve got your back!

BCIT is proud to be ranked #1 for job-ready grads from a recent survey by Academica Group.

The report’s findings align with BCIT’s long-standing record of strong employment outcomes achieved by graduates. This includes an employment of 95% for degree graduates and 99% for apprentice.*

*BC Student Outcomes, prepared by BC Stats (2025).

08/05/2026

Meet Kerry Johnson, Faculty at School of Computing and Academic Studies, writing coach and contributor to Geographies of the Heart. In this interview, Kerry shares her role in coaching the writers behind the collection and offers insights into the collaborative creative process that brought their stories to life.
🎥 Watch the full interview to learn more about the people and passion behind Geographies of the Heart.

08/05/2026

Don't miss out this chance!

Win one of two $50 Mark's gift cards! Mark's has Canadians covered with quality clothing, footwear, and accessories designed for work, weekends, and everything in between.

Here’s how to enter:
· Sign up or log into our updated BCIT Alumni web app at bcit.alumni-perks.com
· Navigate to the contest page
· Accept the contest rules and regulations at the bottom of the screen
· Select “Enter” to submit your entry

The contest runs until Monday, August 31, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. PDT. Winners will be selected randomly and notified after Tuesday, September 1, 2026.

Did you know?
Mark’s has more than 380 stores across Canada and is known for offering practical, durable, and comfortable apparel and footwear for both work and everyday life. As a perk’s member, you can get 20% off your next purchase at any Mark’s Store Across Canada!

06/18/2026

Misinformation can have real impacts on communities and businesses. We are so pleased to have you our library raising awareness.

06/12/2026

We all have an inner character waiting to level up. Let’s create your vision at library’s maker space. Step into the game, embrace your unique persona, and let your imagination lead the way. Just don’t forget to meet us during our updated summer schedules:
Monday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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06/05/2026

See BCIT through the eyes of our community.
Visit the Burnaby Campus Library to view the winning images from the BCIT Green Team Photo Contest before the exhibition travels to other campus libraries this summer.
Congratulations to Michael McKay, Steven Kuan, Anastasiia Tuhluk, Maryam Ahmadi, Kevin O'Shea and Dr. Russell Hartlaub (in order of the winning placement).

05/08/2026

Don’t know where to start?
Bring your questions!
Learn from the master gardener Kalvin Walker as he shares his tips for vegetable and herb gardening success.
May 13 at library (SE14)
Register to save your spot bcit.libcal.com/event/4021229

05/08/2026

From paper to masterpiece: fold, stitch and create your own handmade journal. On May 6, we had so much fun at the library!
Don't miss out the fun at the library; we'll be back soon.