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By Anna Moorhouse on March 18, 2024
UBC faculty, staff and students now have access to an extensive list of new digital archives, databases, ebooks, print resources and more through UBC Library, thanks to funding provided by the UBC President’s Academic Excellence Initiative.
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By Library Communications on March 13, 2024
Applications are now open to join the 2024/2025 Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Scholars-in-Residence Program, an initiative by UBC Library and the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.
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By Library Communications on March 12, 2024
Wayne McCrory has won the Basil Stuart-Stubbs Prize for outstanding Scholarly Book on British Columbia for his book The Wild Horses of the Chilcotin: Their History and Future.
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By Library Communications on March 11, 2024
Koerner Library will be undergoing space improvements to install new carpet to an area on Level 3 from Thursday, March 14, 2024, through Friday, April 5, 2024.
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By Anna Moorhouse on March 4, 2024
The steep cost of teaching and learning resources is a heavy burden for many students, but UBC faculty are finding new ways to lighten the load with open educational resources.
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By Anna Moorhouse on February 27, 2024
Basic Indigenous Reference Training is a new type of workshop developed by UBC Library to address the growing demand from all disciplines to learn more about Indigenous topics in coursework and research.
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By phoebe chan on February 26, 2024
Open Education Week at UBC starts on March 4! Check out all the exciting events coming up and learn more about Open UBC.
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By Library Communications on February 21, 2024
UBC Library is pleased to announced a new partnership with the Canadian Certificate in Digital Humanities, an initiative that offers a certificate in Digital Humanities for people who participate in non-curricular digital humanities workshops.
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By Anna Moorhouse on February 12, 2024
We sat down with Dr. Sharanjit Kaur Sandhra, UBC Library EDI Scholar-in-Residence, to talk about about their work: the challenges, the highlights, and what’s up next.
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By Anna Moorhouse on February 6, 2024
UBC Library is excited to support First Folios Compared, a landmark Open Access project, by contributing the digitized version of UBC’s First Folio to a collection of digital folios from around the globe.
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